The Swiss Red Cross (SRC) Canton Zurich fulfils important humanitarian tasks on site in the areas of everyday support, education and migration/social integration.
From 1 April 2027 we are looking for an experienced and strategically minded leader as
Head of Marketing, Communications and Fundraising & Member of the Executive Board (100%)
To ensure our services reach the people who need them, visibility, trust and sustainable financing are essential. Marketing, communications and fundraising make a central contribution to this. They make our work visible, strengthen relationships with our stakeholders and create the foundation for us to be able to develop our social impact in the long term. Due to a retirement, we are looking for an experienced leader to take over an established area, develop it with a future focus and actively shape the further development of SRC Canton Zurich as a member of the executive board.
As Head of Marketing, Communications and Fundraising, you are responsible for the positioning, visibility and sustainable financing of SRC Canton Zurich. You will develop marketing and communications with a future focus, utilise digital opportunities and actively contribute to the further development of our organisation as a member of the executive board.
Your impact with us
- You are responsible for the strategic development of marketing, communications and fundraising
- Together with your team, you strengthen the positioning, visibility and reputation of SRC Canton Zurich
- You further develop our communications and brand management and ensure an integrated approach to our stakeholders across all relevant channels
- You support the sustainable financing of SRC Canton Zurich through the strategic development of fundraising
- You assess digitalisation, data and artificial intelligence strategically and use their potential for communication, positioning and impact
- As a member of the executive board, you bring the perspectives of communication, brand and financing into strategic decisions and actively shape the development of SRC Canton Zurich
- You lead employees and managers appreciatively, clearly and with a focus on development
What convinces us about you
- University degree in marketing, communications, business administration, non-profit management or a comparable field
- At least 5 years of leadership and management experience in marketing, communications or a comparable strategic environment
- Proven several years of responsibility in brand management, integrated communications, media work and digital channels
- Experience in developing teams, departments or organisations as well as successfully managing change processes
- Very good knowledge of digital communication channels and proven experience with CRM systems, data-driven management or reporting
- Confidence in dealing with different stakeholders at leadership, management or board level
- Understanding of the role of fundraising and sustainable financing models in the non-profit sector
- Strategic understanding of digitalisation, data and artificial intelligence
- Strategic thinking, implementation strength as well as a high value orientation and identification with the principles of the Red Cross
What we offer you
Fruit basket, modern working environment and 6 weeks’ holiday? That has long been standard with us! In addition to generous employment conditions, we also impress with internal training formats, joint activities and wonderful colleagues in a dynamic team. Above all, you will be engaged in a meaningful task with direct human and social impact.
About us
For over 125 years, we have been committed to more humanity in the Canton of Zurich. With our employees and over 2,400 volunteers, we support people in everyday life, promote social integration and strengthen self-determination and education. Our work is guided by the Red Cross principles, the needs of the population and social developments throughout the Canton of Zurich. Together with public authorities and partner organisations, we create reliable and impact‑oriented services that help where relief, orientation or social participation are lacking.
Ready for more humanity in the Canton of Zurich?
Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application with photo.
If you have any questions, Marcel Coker, Head of People and Organisation, will be happy to assist you.
Swiss Red Cross
Canton Zurich
Human Resources
Thurgauerstrasse 36/38
8050 Zurich
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