Media Intelligence Manager

Media Intelligence Manager: Media Intelligence/Media Monitoring/Artificial Intelligence/LLM/Factiva/Swissdox/English/Deutsch

Background:
As a Media Intelligence Manager, you will support the day-to-day delivery and continuous development of the Media Intelligence capability within Group Communications. In this role, you bring clarity to complexity by translating media, social, and reputation data into timely, actionable intelligence.
Combining daily intelligence reporting, deep-dive analysis, and research, you will support diverse stakeholder groups and collaborate closely with external partners, with a key focus on the Swiss and German-language media landscape. Working in close partnership with the Media Intelligence team, you will help identify emerging reputation risks and opportunities, evaluate the impact of communication activities, and enable well-informed, evidence-based decision-making.

The Perfect Candidate:
We are looking for an experienced Media Intelligence Manager to join Group Communications. In this role, you turn media, social, and reputation data into actionable intelligence, delivering daily media reviews, Real Time crisis alerts, and deep-dive resonance analyses with a focus on the Swiss and German-language media landscape

Tasks & 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.

Must Haves:
*Higher education degree in Communications, Journalism, Data Analytics, Political Science, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
*5+ years of 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 (eg, Sprinklr, Brandwatch, Talkwalker, Unicepta) and media databases (eg, 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.

Reference Nr.: 925379
Rolle: Media Intelligence Manager
Industrie: Pharma
Location: Basel
Pensum: 100%
Start: 01.12.2026 (04.01.2027)
Duration: 12 Months
Deadline: 11/11/2026

If this position has piqued your interest, please send us your complete resume.

About us:
ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015-certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specializes in placing highly qualified candidates for temporary staffing in the fields of IT, life sciences, and engineering. We offer temporary staffing and payroll services. This is free of charge for our candidates, and we do not charge any additional fees for payroll services.