Intern in Crop Production or Business Administration (m/f/d)

About the job

As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we at the cantonal administration are committed to the common good of society. With an impressive variety of services, our work touches all areas of life, be it education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, and finance. Through our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.


We offer a 3- to 6-month internship in crop production or business administration at the Salez location, supplemented by assignments at the Flawil location. It can be completed by arrangement in the period from February to the end of October 2027. We are looking for an

Intern in Crop Production or Business Administration (m/f/d)

Focus on Crop Production

• Supporting the specialist offices for plant protection, fruit and arable farming in their diverse areas of activity (consulting, field trials, monitoring)
• Assisting in the plant health service for vegetable cultivation
• Managing the practical trial plots
• Accompanying projects in the area of crop diversity and plant breeding

or

Focus on Business Administration

• Supporting the business administration office in individual consulting and course management
• Handling business and legal issues
• Accompanying experienced advisors (developing business concepts, financing plans, assessments regarding the viability of investment projects, construction consulting, yield and market value appraisals as well as lease and land law)

• Student in agronomy or equivalent degree programmes
• Interest and enjoyment in crop production and the diversity of cultivated plants or in business administration

• Insights into agricultural consulting
• Competent, professional and personal internship supervision
• Motivated, committed and collegial team
• Valuable contacts for further professional development
• Accommodation with cooking facilities

Livia Meier, Consultant/Teacher Crop Production and Animal Husbandry, Tel. 058 228 24 34 and at www.lzsg.ch .