Communication Advisor

• a completed HBO (higher professional education) or WO (university) degree in communication, journalism, change management, or a similar field.
• at least 7 years of experience as a communication advisor within a complex, project-based, infrastructural, or technical environment.
• experience with developing and realizing communication strategies and communication plans for complex projects or programs.
• excellent command of the Dutch and English languages and experience with advising and communication at senior management level.

• € 5231 to € 7257 gross per month (scale 12).
• A 13th month.
• Bring-Your-Own scheme where you may spend 450 euros to set up your own (home) workplace.
• You will receive an iPhone from us.
• Possibility for a lease bike.
• Participation in the ABP pension fund.

These are just a few of our employment conditions that belong to this position (based on a 36-hour work week). Schiphol has even more to offer you. For the complete overview of all employment conditions, go to Employment Conditions - Working at Schiphol.

• You will work on the renewal of an airport that operates 24/7. Your communication influences projects, decision-making, and changes that have a daily impact on travelers, employees, airlines, and operations.
• You will work in an ambitious team where strategic thinking and action go hand in hand. Together with experts from diverse disciplines, you will work visibly towards results that move Schiphol forward.
• From traveler to employee: we find it very important that everyone feels safe, valued, and welcome at Schiphol.

Connecting your world

As Infrastructure Communication Advisor, you are responsible for communication within Schiphol Infrastructure. You develop and realize communication that informs, connects, and makes employees proud of what we build together. Additionally, you ensure clear and activating leadership communication that supports line management in their communication regarding the direction and ambitions of Infrastructure. How exactly you realize this? That is up to you. We trust in the way you build connections with other people. You will apply your talents to:

You will become part of the Schiphol Infrastructure communication team, where your primary area of focus is Major Projects. Through impactful communication, you contribute to the connection between this project organization and the other internal and external teams within Infrastructure. The goal is to increase awareness that all teams—regardless of project, program, or organizational unit—contribute to the same Schiphol objectives. You help make the pride in our strategic projects, milestones, and successes visible and connect colleagues to the collective story of Infrastructure.

About Schiphol

With more than 4,200 proud colleagues, we take an extra step to connect the Netherlands as well as possible to the rest of the world. Innovation, safety, and collaboration are at the forefront. Together, we give more meaning to travel and contribute to the economy and society. For more than 100 years. In the Netherlands and beyond. Did you know, by the way, that:

... Royal Schiphol Group is the owner and operator of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and Lelystad Airport?
... a total of 68.8 million passengers traveled from, through, or to Schiphol Airport in 2025?
... as Infrastructure Communication Advisor - Major Projects, you strengthen the Schiphol Infrastructure business area.

Schiphol Infrastructure

At Schiphol Infrastructure, we design, build, and manage all physical and digital assets of Schiphol. That is our contribution to Schiphol's ambition to be a high-quality and sustainable airport. With more than 800 colleagues, together with our chain partners, we will deliver more projects in the coming years and catch up on maintenance backlogs. In this way, we improve working conditions through the use of robots and lifting aids, we electrify assets on the airside, and we renew and make crucial parts such as the C-pier, baggage cellar, and climate systems more sustainable. At the same time, we resolve malfunctions and make thoughtful investment choices to prepare our infrastructure for the future.

You've got this

Schiphol connects your world. With the best people, we make travel safe and responsible. You contribute to this with your unique talents, such as the way you set your goals clearly and achieve them on time according to a good plan, and the way you connect people to achieve the ultimate result. In any case, for this position you have:

You get this

Choose your destination

What are your talents? What are your dreams? What is your story? We are curious about you and would like to invite you to apply. You can apply by sharing your motivation and CV with us via the application button below.

• developing and executing the communication strategy for Schiphol Infrastructure and Major Projects, ensuring that employees, management, and project teams are involved in a timely manner in developments, choices, milestones, and changes.
• advising management, project directors, program managers, and project managers on internal and external communication, stakeholder management, change communication, and leadership communication within a complex project environment.
• developing, implementing, and safeguarding communication guidelines, frameworks, formats, and working methods for project communication, so that communication about projects is recognizable, consistent, and applicable organization-wide.
• strengthening the connection between projects, programs, and organizational units by developing communication concepts, campaigns, and initiatives that contribute to collaboration, engagement, and pride in what we achieve together.
• coordinating and realizing communication activities and resources, such as newsletters, intranet stories, speeches, videos, podcasts, and meetings, and maintaining relationships with colleagues, contractors, airlines, and other stakeholders.