General information
To support the Continuing Education team, we are looking for two interns for the following periods.
Interns (100%)
The first internship is for the period from 15 August 2026 to 14 February 2027.
The second internship is for the period from 1 February 2027 to 31 July 2027.
Please state your preferences in your cover letter.
Duration: 6 months. Gross monthly salary: CHF 1,500.
Your tasks
* Support the organization and implementation of courses (virtual and on-site courses)
* Support the course administration (e.g. applications, course material, documentation)
* Support advertising activities (e.g. mailings, social media)
* Manage communication with participants and faculty
Your profile
* BA (higher degrees will not be accepted) in international relations, political sciences, social sciences, peace studies or similar disciplines
* Strong communication skills
* Strong organizational skills, reliable and paying attention to detail
* Self-initiative, ability to work independently and as part of a team, ability to work under pressure
* Excellent IT skills (MS Office, particularly Excel and Word)
* Proficiency in English (C1); good command of German or French
* Social media skills are an asset
What we offer
* A challenging internship in an attractive field of work with political relevance
* Gaining insights in all of swisspeace’s thematic areas and meeting experienced academics and practitioners from all over the world
* Possibility to work independently and as part of a team and to develop your own ideas
* A positive working atmosphere in a dynamic and international team
* Good working conditions and an attractive place of work in Basel, Switzerland.
Due to the Swiss regulations on the admission of foreign workers, only applicants with an existing Swiss work permit or citizenship of Switzerland or of an EU/EFTA state can be considered for this internship position.
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