Core tasks

The work of the Communication and Fundraising Department is divided into four main areas:

  • Strategy

    Strategy is every day. It includes the implementation of the University of Salzburg brand and the ongoing adjustments within our operative communication.

  • Press & Print

    Good contacts in the press, reprints of press releases and interviews, and high-quality publications continue to be of great value to the University of Salzburg.

  • Science Communication

    Research shapes society. We communicate scientific findings, research projects, and academic achievements from the University of Salzburg to diverse audiences through a variety of media and formats.

  • Student Marketing

    Through targeted campaigns, digital communication, events, and information services, we support the recruitment of prospective students and showcase the University of Salzburg as a place for academic success and personal development.

  • Cross Media

    The online editorial team uses various digital and non-digital channels (cross media) to disseminate news and topics via the Media channels of the university.

  • Events

    We oversee all events assigned by the rectorate which are organised for both university members and the general public.

  • Employer Branding

    We position the University of Salzburg as an attractive employer by highlighting its academic excellence, research opportunities, international environment, and diverse career paths for current and prospective employees.

  • Alumni

    The Alumni Club is the university’s alumni network. Over 3,500 members use its information services and attend special alumni events.