Freelancers for conducting media literacy workshops (German-speaking Switzerland) 10-20%
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:27 August 2025
- Workload:10 – 20%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join Pro Juventute in Switzerland to help ensure every child has a fulfilling childhood. Be part of a dedicated team committed to supporting children and their families.
Tasks
- Conduct engaging media workshops for middle and high school students.
- Prepare and independently lead media workshops focusing on digital challenges.
- Coordinate with schools and participate in team meetings and training sessions.
Skills
- Interest in media literacy and experience working with youth essential.
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage with young people.
- Self-motivated and reliable with a flexible schedule.
Is this helpful?
«For every child in Switzerland a fulfilled childhood and a self-determined, responsible upbringing.»
This is our vision and currently around 200 employees and over 1000 volunteers throughout Switzerland are committed to it with great dedication and passion. With our offerings such as the emergency number 147, parent letters, application trainings, media usage workshops and many more, we support children and adolescents as well as their parents daily.
The "Media Literacy" team is committed to promoting media literacy among children, adolescents and their caregivers. For flexible deployment we are looking for committed freelancers from November 2025 to conduct school workshops throughout German-speaking Switzerland. We aim for good regional coverage and short travel distances, which is why we are currently especially looking for freelancers for deployment in the regions of Mittelland, Central and Eastern Switzerland.
Do you want to help shape and have a positive impact on children and adolescents in Switzerland? Then apply now and strengthen our team immediately or by arrangement.
What are the tasks awaiting you?
- In the media professionals school workshops, you work with middle and upper school students to develop solutions to their challenges in the digital world and convey target group-appropriate information and tips
- Independent execution including preparation/follow-up of standardized media professionals workshops (à 4 lessons/45min)
- Moderation and knowledge transfer on opportunities, challenges and responsible use of digital media
- Administrative tasks within the framework of event coordination (specifically detailed coordination with schools, basic coordination by Pro Juventute)
- 1 annual work meeting (6h) with colleagues on site in Oerlikon
- Regular participation in exchange meetings (4-6 per year online, 1h)
- Participation in at least one observation per year (peer feedback/quality assurance)
What profile do you bring?
- Interest in the topic of media literacy and personal connection to the life world of children and adolescents
- Enjoyment in knowledge transfer as well as experience or interest in working with children and adolescents
- Reliable and independent personality
- Communicative personality with strong presentation skills
- Willingness to take on at least 15 assignments (workshops) annually, ideally also on short notice (flexibility)
- Compensation is made exclusively per workshop through PayRollPlus – additional efforts such as initial training, work and exchange meetings etc. are not separately compensated
- Seasonal focus of events in spring and autumn
What you can look forward to!
- We offer you a meaningful and challenging activity in a modern and rapidly developing NPO
- Professional introduction: through our training, practical visit and thanks to our foundations such as the educational concept, you will be professionally introduced to the activity and continuously supported (observations, work meetings, exchanges with colleagues)
- All materials (guides, presentations, templates, posters etc.) are provided. The rights to the content and material remain with Pro Juventute.
- Flexible deployment as a freelancer: You decide which assignments you accept
- Fair compensation
- Billing and employment via PayRollPlus possible (registration and/or self-employment required)
- Support by the Pro Juventute specialist team and collegial exchange for personal development
Contact
Marco Riso
HR Specialist
Phone number:+41 44 256 77 17