Serve as a Working Student - Communications Specialist with special focus on the Annual Report (Process/Production Manager) in planning, production, printing, distribution, translation. Enable Communications knowledge exchange and foster best practice throughout the Group.
Your Role
As a Working Student your main responsibilities will involve:
- Support the development, scheduling and production of the print and online version of Zurich’s annual reporting suite.
- Support overall project management in the production of a publication: manage relationship with internal editors and reviewers, translation agency, content management tool supplier, designer, printer, auditors.
- Manage German translation of Annual Report, Annual Review and Letter to Shareholders. Ensure consistency of terminology together with translation agency. Edit and cross-check German language versions.
- Plan printing time and provide information on print run, distribution list and other relevant information for printer
- Manage global distribution of all financial reports. Manage and maintain global distribution database
- Finalize and prepare final publications for internal upload and as web-version to be published on zurich.com
You can find additional information about Zurich as an employer and about the candidate journey on our career site.
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Who we are
Zurich is a strong brand - more than 1.4 million Swiss customers place their trust in our products and services. Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, helping our customers in 210 countries and territories to understand and protect themselves from risk. In order to deliver our services, we offer our employees flexible working models and interesting opportunities for further training & development. As a Zurich employee you benefit from a multitude of advantages as well as a strong culture, characterized by acceptance, diversity and team spirit.
At Zurich, we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our purpose and values are designed to protect, inspire confidence and help our employees reach their full potential. We value and defend what is right and promote opportunities for equity among our professionals, regardless of gender, disability, LGBTQ +, race, ethnicity, generations, belief, etc. Our talent acquisition and hiring processes respect this commitment daily. Join Zurich and be part of this culture.
Information for recruitment agencies
Zurich accepts no unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We therefore request that recruitment agencies do not submit any candidate documents neither via our employees nor through our online career portal.
We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications as well as any associated fees. Thank you for your understanding.
Your Skills and Experience
As a Working Student your skills and qualifications will ideally include:
- Enrolled at an University or Fachhochschule
- Excellent communications skills
- German native speaker with German text editing skills and/or experience with translation management
- English – excellent speaking, reading, writing, editing knowledge
- Experience/familiarity with editorial content management systems (Incopy/Indesign programs)
- Excellent IT skills: MS Office, Adobe Professional
- Experience/familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) a plus, but not a requirement
- Experience in online publishing a strong plus
- Produce consistently high quality work under strict deadlines and stress
- Maintain a high degree of flexibility regarding workload
- Able to set priorities, work carefully and precisely, be pragmatic and uncomplicated
- Excellent team Player
Additional Information
Primary work location is Zurich.
If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then our recruiter Dominique Josephine Vögeli is looking forward to receiving your application by clicking on the button “Apply online”.