Intern for the Departments of Entry and Residence (limited to 12 months)

About the job

Intern for the Departments of Entry and Residence (limited to 12 months)

Office for Migration and Civil Law | 80-100 % | Chur (immediate start, open-ended)

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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 Migration and Civil Law currently employs around 230 staff at over 20 locations and is responsible for the entire range of tasks in the field of migration, i.e. in particular the granting and withdrawal of permits, accommodation and care, enforcement of expulsions as well as integration. In addition, identity cards for Swiss nationals are issued, naturalisations are carried out and supervision of civil status authorities is exercised. The headquarters of the Office for Migration and Civil Law is in Chur.

We are looking for an intern to support our two departments Entry and Residence with immediate start or by arrangement. The position is limited to 12 months (shorter assignments possible by arrangement).

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain practical and in-depth insights into the foreign nationals' permit system. You will support the departments with administrative and organisational tasks and learn about the various processes from application to permit or possible foreign nationals' measures.

The internship offers you the opportunity to gain valuable professional experience in a versatile and demanding administrative environment and to gain a comprehensive insight into the work of the Departments of Entry and Residence.

Your area of responsibility

• Support of the staff of the Departments of Entry and Residence in day-to-day business
• Recording, checking and maintaining data and documents including mail processing and scanning
• Processing of foreign nationals' applications (L, G, B, C permits) including online business
• Correspondence (email and telephone) as well as general administrative tasks
• Research work
• Cooperation with internal and external bodies

What we expect from you

• Of legal age and completed Matura (academic, commercial or vocational)
• Quick comprehension, resilience, ability to work in a team
• Good IT skills
• Independence, flexibility and discretion
• Good knowledge of German
• 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 Migration and Civil Law
Karlihof 4
7001 Chur

If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Priska Kouaté, HR Manager, at telephone number 081 257 30 22 or by email personal@afm.gr.ch .

Application deadline: 30 September 2026

For technical questions, please contact Philipp Sigron, Head of Department Entry, Residence and Identity Cards, at telephone number 081 257 30 17 or by email philipp.sigron@afm.gr.ch .

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