Media Intelligence Manager

(m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project

Basel

Start date: asap

Reference number: 901064/1

Responsibilities

• Deliver and quality-control daily media reviews, alerts, and recurring intelligence products
• Monitor corporate reputation and emerging issues across news and digital channels, identifying and assessing risks and opportunities
• Provide rapid media intelligence, situational assessments, and targeted research during emerging issues or crises
• Conduct resonance and reputation analyses to evaluate communications impact, stakeholder narratives, and key topics
• Collaborate with media monitoring agencies and vendors on day-to-day service delivery, quality assurance, and tool optimization
• Support the timely distribution and publication of corporate media and investor releases across external and internal digital channels

Profile

• Higher education degree in Communications, Journalism, Data Analytics, Political Science, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
• Relevant experience in media intelligence, media monitoring, or communications analysis (healthcare or corporate affairs experience is an advantage)
• In-depth knowledge of the Swiss and German-language media landscapes and strong news judgment
• Hands-on experience with social listening and analytics platforms (e.g., Sprinklr, Brandwatch, Talkwalker, Unicepta) and media databases (e.g., Factiva, Swissdox)
• Proven ability to analyze complex data sets and translate them into concise, actionable insights
• Practical experience applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Model (LLM) tools to research, intelligence gathering, and workflow efficiency
• Fluency in both German and English (written and spoken) is required

Benefits

• Internal career opportunities
• World renowned pharmaceutical company 
• International and diverse environment