University Intern Political Affairs & International
- Employment type
- Internship
- Location
- Ittigen · Remote possible
- Company
- Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Papiermühlestrasse 172, 3003 Bern
- First posted
Ittigen, Switzerland (and Home Office) | 80-100%
Your contribution
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• Accompany members of the executive board to meetings with external stakeholders
• Create minutes of meetings with stakeholders and manage follow-up control
• Support in the preparation and ensuring the editorial and audience-appropriate quality of political affairs for the attention of the Federal Council, Parliament, Department, and executive board
• Support in the organization of international conferences in Switzerland as well as the preparation of Switzerland's participation in international negotiations in the field of environmental policy
• Collaborate in the creation of reports and decision-making bases in the field of science-policy (climate, biodiversity, pollution)
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What makes you unique
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• University degree in political, social, or humanities
• Very confident and adept in written expression, experience in editing texts
• Good knowledge of political processes in Switzerland, administrative experience, and a pronounced interest in federal politics, especially environmental policy
• Independent, resilient, and flexible personality who enjoys working in a small team
• Good active knowledge of at least one second official language as well as English and, if possible, passive knowledge of a third official language
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In a nutshell
Contribute to the implementation of Swiss environmental policy with your knowledge of political processes and your editorial skills.
What we offer
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• Working for Switzerland: We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the well-being of the population.
• Lived diversity: Thanks to equal opportunity, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace: We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.
All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)
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Quality of life for today and tomorrow.
The Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU) is responsible for the sustainable use of natural resources such as soil, water, air, and forest, for protection against natural hazards, and for the preservation of biodiversity. It is part of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (UVEK).
We have an eye on the Switzerland of today and tomorrow and take responsibility for the successful development of our country in demanding projects. BAFU offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to a sustainable Switzerland in a modern working environment.
Additional information
Start date: 01.10.2026 or by arrangement.
Internship duration: 01.10.2026 - 30.09.2027
Conditions for the university internship: Students and university graduates (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/einstiegsmoeglichkeiten/studierende.html)
Questions about the position
Noemie Lanz
caposezione Affari politici
+41 58 467 89 67
Questions about the application
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