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Head of the Media Team

Ecole Polytechnique · State civil service

En français : Responsable du pôle médias

This job in plain words

The media team of École polytechnique, in Palaiseau, manages relations between the school and journalists. The job involves leading the media strategy, managing a team and handling crisis situations.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Civil servants can apply by secondment. Contract staff can also apply.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Master's degree (bac+5) · Bac+5 in communication, public relations or equivalent
Experience
At least 7 years in press relations and communication
Contract
Civil servants by secondment or contract staff. Length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Master's degree (Bac+5) in communication, public relations or equivalent.
  • At least 7 years of experience in press relations and communication.
  • Solid practice of crisis communication.
  • Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead a team and react quickly.

What you would do

  • Define and lead the school's media relations strategy.
  • Supervise the production of press releases, dossiers and media content.
  • Build a network of journalists and influencers in France and abroad.
  • Define and lead crisis communication.
  • Manage the team of the unit and monitor the budget.

How to apply

Apply by email to the employer, as stated on the official offer.

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible.
  • Job based in Palaiseau (Essonne).
  • Tasks may involve the Institut Polytechnique de Paris.
  • Position vacant from 1 October 2026.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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