Specialist in Unemployment Compensation

About the job

Specialist in Unemployment Compensation

Office for Labour Graubünden (AFA GR) | 80-100 % | Chur

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The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts and countless sunny days per year. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the cantonal administration of Graubünden with us.

The Office for Labour Graubünden currently employs around 135 staff in six regions of the canton. In addition to public employment services (RAV), we organise labour market measures for job seekers and manage the cantonal unemployment fund. Furthermore, we carry out various tasks in the areas of labour market and occupational safety.

We are looking for a specialist in unemployment compensation (80-100 %) for the Graubünden Unemployment Fund department from 1 February 2027 or by arrangement.

Your area of responsibility

• Checking and processing applications for unemployment compensation, including careful verification of
• entitlement and calculation of benefits
• Correct and timely payment of insurance benefits
• Competent and service-oriented telephone, written and, if necessary, personal advice to insured persons on their entitlements, payment dates and other relevant questions
• Coordination and exchange with other social insurers as well as with other departments of the office (especially RAV)

What we expect from you

• Completed commercial training or equivalent qualification, ideally with experience in social insurance (federal specialist certificate for social insurance specialists is an advantage)
• A flair for numbers as well as a precise, structured way of working
• Very good IT skills, especially in the use of MS Office
• Friendly and professional appearance as well as the ability to explain complex matters simply and understandably
• Responsible, resilient and independent working personality
• Flexibility and reliability as well as the ability to work in a team
• Good oral and written German skills
• Good knowledge of several cantonal languages is an advantage

Our benefits

Flexible working time models and, where possible, including home office and mobile working Work-life balance with at least 5 weeks’ holiday and seniority leave Special social allowance in addition to child allowance and support for third-party childcare Attractive salary and social benefits Diverse training and further education opportunities Opportunity to help shape the future of the canton Learn more about our benefits

Workplace

Office for Labour (AFA)
Ringstrasse 10
7000 Chur

For professional questions as well as questions about the recruitment process, Nadja Klopfenstein, Head of the Graubünden Unemployment Fund, is happy to assist you at Tel. 081 257 23 60.

Application deadline: 23 November 2026

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