Neuchâtel
Union Representative at 90% for Handling Individual Cases
- 13 October 2026
- 90%
- Permanent position
- Neuchâtel
Job summary
Unia is Switzerland's largest union, promoting fair work conditions. Join us for a meaningful cause and a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Engage in union action and uphold its core values.
- Recruit members and defend workers' rights individually and collectively.
- Mobilize and lead union campaigns effectively.
Skills
- Several years of professional experience; legal training preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and organizational abilities.
- Fluency in French and proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools.
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About the job
Unia is the largest trade union in Switzerland. With nearly 180,000 members and around 1,200 collaborators, we fight for fair working conditions and for a social Switzerland. Our organisation is dynamic and combative. Would you like to get involved in a good cause? Then, let’s get acquainted.
To strengthen our trade union movement team in the Neuchâtel region, join us immediately or at an agreed date for a fixed term of 1 year, renewable for 1 year, as
Union Representative at 90% for Handling Individual Cases
What you will influence
You are interested in trade union action and the values it conveys, strengthening the movement by recruiting members, the individual and collective defence of workers, as well as mobilisation work and trade union campaigns.
What you bring
- You have several years of professional experience;
- You have legal training, are undergoing training in a legal field, or have several years of experience in an area related to labour law;
- You demonstrate interpersonal ease;
- Your organisational skills and flexibility allow you to manage legal deadlines as well as unforeseen events;
- You have an initiative spirit and the ability to act quickly;
- You are proficient in French, both written and spoken. Proficiency in a language commonly used by migrant communities is an asset;
- You have a good command of Microsoft 365 tools;
- You adhere to trade union values;
- You have significant experience as an activist in a non-profit association or a political organisation.
What we offer you
Unia guarantees you modern working conditions and good social benefits. We promote part-time work, which makes it easier to balance professional and family life. And your development potential will be duly encouraged.
A climate of mutual respect, collegiality and dynamism awaits you.
Are you interested?
Do not hesitate to send us your complete application file (CV, certificates, diplomas, cover letter).
For any further information about the position, Ms Anne-Laure Jeanmonod, HR manager, is at your disposal at the telephone number 032 729 22 19 or by email at anne-laure.jeanmonod@unia.ch.
