Media Intelligence Manager

m/f/d, Basel-Stadt

Job profile (FI05W1)

Life Sciences - Sales & Marketing
Basel-Stadt
Contracting
Full Time
01.12.2026 - 31.12.2027
Media Intelligence

Our client is seeking an experienced Media Intelligence Manager to transform media, social media, and reputation data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.

In this role, you will monitor and analyze developments across traditional and digital media channels, identify emerging issues and reputational risks, and provide timely intelligence to key stakeholders. You will play a critical role in evaluating communication effectiveness, assessing stakeholder narratives, and supporting informed decision-making in a dynamic international environment.

This position is ideal for professionals with a strong background in media intelligence, reputation analysis, and communications analytics who are passionate about turning complex information into meaningful business insights.

Key Facts

Position: Media Intelligence Manager (m/f/d)
Location: Basel, Switzerland
Workload: 100%
Working Model: Hybrid (up to 50% remote)
Contract Duration: 12 months
Extension: High likelihood of extension
Start Date: December 2026 or January 2027
Travel: Occasional travel within neighboring countries

Key Responsibilities

Deliver and quality-assure daily media reviews, alerts, and recurring intelligence reports
Monitor traditional and digital media channels to identify emerging issues, reputational risks, and opportunities
Provide timely intelligence assessments and research during sensitive situations and potential crisis events
Conduct media resonance and reputation analyses to evaluate communication impact and stakeholder perceptions
Analyze complex media and social datasets and translate findings into actionable recommendations
Collaborate with external media-monitoring and analytics providers to ensure high-quality service delivery
Support the publication and distribution of communications across digital channels
Identify opportunities to optimize intelligence processes through AI-enabled tools and automation solutions

Required Qualifications

Degree in Communications, Journalism, Political Science, Data Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in Media Intelligence, Media Monitoring, Communications Analytics, Reputation Analysis, or a comparable field
Strong understanding of the Swiss and German-language media landscape
Experience with media monitoring and social listening platforms such as Brandwatch, Talkwalker, Sprinklr, Unicepta, Factiva, Swissdox, or comparable tools
Proven ability to analyze complex datasets and convert findings into concise and actionable insights
Practical experience using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Model (LLM) tools for research, analysis, and process enhancement
Strong analytical and communication skills
Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken

Preferred Qualifications

Experience within highly regulated industries
Experience in Corporate Communications, Corporate Affairs, Public Affairs, or Reputation Management environments
Experience supporting crisis communications and issue management activities

Interested?

If you have a passion for media intelligence, reputation analysis, and data-driven decision-making, we look forward to receiving your application.

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