Dipl. Administrative Officer 60-100%

Employing Authority / Administrative Unit / Institution

The Institute of Federalism (IFF) is a nationally and internationally recognised centre of expertise for multilevel governance, democracy, rule of law and human rights. Its International Research and Consulting Centre (IRCC) aims to contribute to peaceful coexistence of peoples as well as to the respect and promotion of human rights, democracy, good governance and development through research, teaching, capacity building and consulting.

Become part of our team!

We rely on the complementarity of skills and the diversity of perspectives, as it is the broad range of careers and profiles that constitutes the strength of the State of Fribourg. We promote the compatibility of professional and private life as well as flexible working conditions. To learn more, follow this link .

Your tasks

• Administrative responsibility for the Institute's international projects, including financial planning and reporting
• Administrative responsibility for organising and conducting further training events, study trips and conferences
• Responsibility for public relations and communication
• Participation in the planning, coordination and implementation of IRCC activities

The position is limited to 4 years (with the possibility of extension if funding is secured).

Desired profile

• Bachelor's degree in communication sciences, economics, international relations or comparable disciplines or commercial or equivalent training
• Experience in the administrative support of international projects
• Proven experience in public relations and communication
• Team spirit and flexibility
• Excellent English skills, very good knowledge of German and French

Contact person

Professor Eva Maria Belser, evamaria.belser@unifr.ch, T+41 26 300 81 30