Head of Development 80-100%, workplace by arrangement

The Audience & Angebotsportfolio division bundles various functions that are of central importance for a modern, audience-oriented, and future-proof SRG. The department is responsible for the development and preparation of strategic audience and market knowledge through research and analysis in all regions, as well as the nationally managed control, development, and quality assurance processes for a strategy- and concession-compliant SRG offering on all vectors.

This is your contribution ####

• Leadership and management of interdisciplinary format development projects and their teams, from the assignment of the order through the idea phase, prototyping, and user testing to format approval and handover to operational implementation
• Ensuring that (further) developed format concepts contribute to the defined strategic goals and that the appropriate development processes are initiated (quality assurance)
• Lateral leadership and coordination of teams with different professional expertise
• Central contact person for defined genres, areas, or channels
• Coordination of interfaces and integration processes, also across linguistic regional boundaries, as well as collaboration with selection committees
• Observation of international market and format trends as well as active support in the opening up of new business fields

This is how you impress us ####

• Several years of proven experience in format development, creative media conception, or production in the digital, cross-media, or classic media sector
• Excellent facilitation and moderation skills as well as demonstrable experience in designing and conducting workshops and sprints with user-centered approaches (e.g., design methods, prototyping, user testing)
• Strong storytelling and market knowledge for audiovisual short and long formats
• Strong communicative skills and consulting competence for the confident moderation of complex interfaces
• Systemic and strategic thinking as well as the ability to translate strategic specifications into concrete operational measures
• Very good German skills (C2) as well as French skills at least at level B1

This is how we impress you ####

• Great creative design and experimentation scope in the development of future-oriented, innovative media formats for the Swiss audience
• Responsible key role in the operational implementation of the national conception process
• Interdisciplinary agile environment anchored in the various linguistic regions
• Co-shaping the future of SRG in a dynamic environment
• An open, innovation-loving team in the newly created "Audience & Angebotsportfolio" department with plenty of room for new ideas
• Hybrid working model with flexible home office possibilities as well as advanced employment conditions of the SRG

Please submit your application documents (cover letter and CV) via the -- button. The application deadline ends on-5. October 2026.-

Contact ##

regarding the position
Marco Brazerol
Co-Leader Personnel Pool D-CH & R-CH
marco.brazerol@srf.ch

regarding the application process
Kristin Stengel
Recruiter
kristin.stengel@srf.ch

Workplace ###

• Schweizerische Radio- und Fernsehgesellschaft

Generaldirektion

Giacomettistrasse 1

3006 Bern