Textiles & Fashion

Fachmann/-frau für Kommunikation (Modebranche)

You shape brand images and manage communication for the fashion industry.

Fachmann/-frau für Kommunikation (Modebranche)

01 · Overview

What this profession is about

You work in fashion PR and marketing. You build trust and reach target audiences through various channels.

In the fast-paced fashion world, you are at the centre of public attention. As a communication professional, you shape brand images and run targeted campaigns. You combine creative thinking with strategic marketing. Your goal is to strengthen public trust and inspire new customers with the latest collections.

FieldTextiles & Fashion
Education pathSpecialisation / Professional Function
IndustryFashion & Apparel
Swissdoc 0.340.11.0

02 · Salary

What you can earn

MedianCHF 97'000
CHF 80'000CHF 100'800
✓ Strong salary match
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Fashion Model. Based on 14 observations, updated 7 months ago.

Salary by experience

96k98k100kmedian 97k100k101k97k95k0-2 yrs3-5 yrs6-8 yrs12-21 yrs
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ExperienceSalary (CHF)
0-2 yrsCHF 100'400
3-5 yrsCHF 100'800
6-8 yrsCHF 97'000
12-21 yrsCHF 94'700

Salary trend

+3% over decade
97k98k99k100k97k100k2014-20162023-2025
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PeriodSalary (CHF)
2014-2016CHF 97'000
2023-2025CHF 100'000

03 · Pathway

How to enter and grow

Swiss training pathway available in the full profile

  • 🎓 Fachleute für Kommunikation in der Modebranche

Official education path

You usually start with a commercial basic qualification. This is followed by specialised training in communication or marketing.

Typical training path

Fachleute für Kommunikation in der Modebranche

Prerequisites

  • Grundbildung als Kaufmann/-frau EFZ with further training in communication, marketing, or PR

Where this can lead

Career changers can enter the field if you have relevant professional experience in marketing or media.

04 · Skills & fit

What it takes

Required skills

  • Communication skills
  • Brand understanding
  • Networking
  • Strategic thinking

Personality fit

  • Swiss career path
  • Career transition
  • Professional growth

05 · Daily reality

What the work feels like

Typical day

You check current fashion trends. Together with the marketing team, you design suitable social media posts. Then you coordinate the publication and monitor media feedback.

  • You develop strategic communication concepts for new fashion collections.
  • You maintain active contact with journalists and influencers.
  • You coordinate press conferences and fashion shows for the public.
  • You monitor the reach of campaigns on social media.
  • You create content for digital and print channels.
  • You analyse market trends and derive measures for image management.

Working conditions

You typically work in the marketing department of fashion companies or in specialised PR agencies. Your workplace is often a modern office with direct links to the creative industry.

Strengths

  • Communication skills
  • Brand understanding
  • Networking
  • Strategic thinking

Trade-offs

  • High dynamism
  • Time pressure
  • Visibility
  • Competitive pressure

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