Communications Officer for Gender & Diversity | HE-01-26 Referent/-in für Kommunikation im Bereich Gender & Diversity (m/w/d)

Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München Land Bayern

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Apr 17, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves implementing the 'Shaping Communication – Strengthening Equality' concept at one of Germany's largest universities of applied sciences. You will be responsible for increasing the visibility of female professors and enhancing the communication of gender equality practices, particularly within teaching. Day-to-day tasks include managing dedicated web pages, utilizing various communication tools like newsletters, and providing internal consultancy on gender and diversity-specific content. You will also handle community management and crisis communication. This position is ideal for a communications professional with a strong sense of social responsibility and expertise in science journalism or PR. The role offers a high degree of flexibility with up to 60% remote work and is based in a modern office in central Munich. It provides a unique opportunity to shape the future of diversity and inclusion within a prestigious academic environment while benefiting from the stability of public service employment.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Communications, Journalism, Social Sciences). Foreign degrees require a ZAB evaluation.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in PR, science journalism, or online editing
  • Professional experience in handling social media tools and content management systems
  • Demonstrated experience in creating gender and diversity-specific content
  • Proven track record in professional writing and formulation for various media formats

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Fixed-term contract until December 31, 2027. Foreign degree holders must provide a ZAB evaluation before contract signing. Work permits and residence permits required where applicable. Writing samples are requested with the application.