Stiftung Ballenberg
Hofstetten bei Brienz
Sales Manager, 100%
- 12 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Hofstetten bei Brienz
Job summary
The Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg showcases over 100 historical buildings. Join a vibrant team to promote Swiss cultural heritage!
Tasks
- Manage and expand relationships in the Swiss market.
- Acquire and maintain international customers in UK and Southeast Asia.
- Support sponsorship activities and lead sales projects.
Skills
- Experience in national/international sales, preferably in tourism.
- Strong IT skills, especially in MS Office and CRM systems.
- Fluent in German and English; knowledge of French or Italian is a plus.
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About the job
The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum houses over 100 historic residential and agricultural buildings from all regions of Switzerland. Each tells its own story. The staff demonstrate living crafts, tend the fields, gardens and animals in the museum. The museum conveys the history and diversity of rural and farming Switzerland, the life and work of people up to the 20th century. The view of former ways of life is full of inspiration for the present and future.
For one of the most attractive museums in Switzerland, we are looking for a
Sales Manager, 100%
As a member of our Marketing & Sales team, you contribute to maintaining our existing customer relationships and building new contacts. You plan and carry out sales and sales promotion activities in various target markets and for different target groups. In addition, you maintain our internal CRM system, conduct research and take on administrative tasks in the Marketing & Sales department.
Your tasks:
- Support and expansion of the Swiss market
- Acquisition and maintenance of international customers (UK and Southeast Asia)
- Building and maintaining national cooperations
- Support in the area of sponsorship
- Independent projects in sales and marketing
Your profile:
- Experience in national and/or international sales, ideally in tourism
- Completed training or studies in a relevant field
- Very good IT user skills (especially MS Office and CRM systems)
- Confident German and English in spoken and written form (French or Italian an advantage)
- Enjoyment in selling tourist services and dealing with people
- Willingness to work weekends during the season
- Willingness to travel is required
We offer:
- A varied and responsible role in one of the largest and most exciting museums in Switzerland
- Flexible working hours and home office options
- We cover the half-fare travelcard for sales assignments
- A motivated, collegial team with plenty of scope for creativity
- Opportunities for personal development and further training
Interested? Then please send us your application (short motivation letter and CV) by 27 November 2026 by e-mail to: personal@ballenberg.ch
For information, please contact:
Martin Michel, Managing Director, martin.michel@ballenberg.ch, Tel. 033 952 10 30
