Intern Energy and Climate - 80-100% | Schwyz | from February 1, 2026 or by arrangement for 6 months

About the job

Are you looking for a meaningful activity in the heart of Switzerland – amidst impressive nature and recreational areas? Do you wish for a varied and challenging task with short decision-making paths? Would you like to make a difference with your work and contribute genuinely to the well-being of the population? Then you are exactly right with us.

• Active participation in the implementation of cantonal energy and climate planning
• Recording, analyzing, and documenting progress of individual measures
• Preparation of scientific foundations on energy, climate, and sustainability topics as well as interdisciplinary issues (biodiversity, spatial planning, agriculture, health, natural hazards, economy, and society)
• Participation in information and networking events with districts, municipalities, and other stakeholders
• Support of various climate projects, e.g., greenhouse gas inventories or climate maps, as well as collaboration with other departments of the AfU

• Ongoing or completed university or university of applied sciences studies in environmental sciences, sustainability, renewable energies, geography, physics, political science, or similar
• High motivation to actively work on energy and climate topics and help shape sustainable solutions
• Enjoyment of data analysis and visualization, e.g., with Excel, Python, or similar tools (advantageous)
• Basic knowledge of project management and interest in interdisciplinary collaboration
• Good communication skills as well as confident oral and written expression
• Independent, reliable, and structured way of working

• Flexibility Flexible working hours with compensation options and depending on the area, home office.
• Holidays & Public Holidays Enjoy 25-30 days of vacation depending on age plus at least 15.5 paid public holidays per year.
• Further Education Diverse internal training offers as well as support for external education and training.
• Mobility Receive a half-fare travelcard from SBB from a workload of 50% and employment of one year or longer.
• Pension Pension fund with very good benefits and optional choice plans for additional savings contributions.
• Mobile Phone Monthly mobile phone allowance of up to CHF 40.– plus attractive discounts on subscriptions and devices.
• Family Additional family allowance of up to CHF 200.– per month alongside cantonal child and education allowances.
• Health Ergonomic workplaces as well as sports and exercise offers.

Do you have questions about the position? Peter Inhelder, Head of the Office for Environment and Energy, will be happy to answer them by phone at +41 41 819 20 35.