Communications Officer (m/f/d) (Ref. G26000559)

About the role

This permanent, full-time communications post works for Luxembourg's judicial administration, the service that supports the country's courts and judicial bodies. The officer helps shape how the administration explains its work to the public, handles press and media enquiries, and keeps staff informed through internal communications. Day-to-day work includes drafting press releases and statements, preparing material for publication, supporting events and official visits, and monitoring media coverage of justice matters. The role also involves maintaining communication tools and channels, coordinating with the Justice ministry and court services, and responding quickly and accurately when news breaks. The successful candidate will combine strong writing and media skills with discretion, sound judgement and an understanding of the judicial system. It is a civil servant post in group A1, based in Luxembourg City, and open to Luxembourg nationals with at least three years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

- Manage external communications for the judicial administration - Draft press releases, statements and other public material - Handle media enquiries and support press relations - Develop and maintain internal communications for staff - Support events, visits and official communications activities - Monitor media coverage of justice and court matters - Coordinate with the Justice ministry and court services

Requirements

Applicants must hold Luxembourg nationality and hold a master's degree in communication, journalism, law or a related field, or an equivalent recognised qualification, with a diploma at least at level 7 of the Luxembourg qualifications framework. At least three years of relevant professional experience is required. Candidates must meet the general requirements for knowledge of the three administrative languages. Excellent writing, media and organisational skills, discretion and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

Preferred qualifications

Experience in press relations or institutional communication; and familiarity with the Luxembourg judicial system and public-sector communication.

Skills