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Program Manager French-speaking Switzerland
- 11 March 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zurich
Job summary
Join YES as a Programme Manager in Romandy (20%) to empower youth! Enjoy flexible hours and a supportive team while making a difference.
Tasks
- Support mini-companies and teachers in Romandy schools.
- Manage communication with students, schools, and teachers.
- Organize workshops and regional fairs in Romandy.
Skills
- Maturity or bachelor’s degree, ideally in economics; project management experience is a plus.
- Excellent French and good German skills required.
- Strong communication, initiative, and analytical thinking skills.
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About the job
The position is addressed to former participants of the Company Programme (YES Alumni). To support the Company Programme team, we are looking for a Program Manager French-speaking Switzerland (20%) starting June 1, 2024 or by agreement.
Your tasks
- Support for mini-companies and French-speaking Swiss teachers
- Managing contact with students, schools, and teachers
- Presentations in schools
- Organization and coordination of workshops and Regional Fairs in French-speaking Switzerland
- Support for participants during the program year
- Development and maintenance of the YES Alumni network in French-speaking Switzerland
- Training and coordination of volunteer interventions with the Alumni Coordinator
- Participation in the development of the Company Programme
Your profile
- High school diploma or baccalaureate obtained, ideally currently studying with a specialization in economic sciences
- Training or experience in project or event management is a plus
- Excellent school grades and interest in economic and educational fields
- Very good language skills in French (spoken and written) and good language skills in German (ideally bilingual)
- Reliability at work and good communication skills
- High affinity for taking initiative, team spirit, stress-resistant and flexible
- Analytical thinking and independent, precise, and reliable working methods
- Very good command of Microsoft Office
We offer
- A permanent position in a stimulating environment
- A young, competent, and enthusiastic team
- An attractive and modern working environment in Zurich and Fribourg
- Flexible working hours and modern working conditions
- Opportunity to contribute and implement your own ideas
YES is the leading provider of practical economic education and opinion programs for schools in Switzerland. Children and young people experience and feel our economy, identify social contexts, and form an opinion.
If you are interested, please submit your application to David Mühlebach using the online form provided for this purpose or by writing an email to jobs@yes.swiss. If you have any questions, please contact us at info@yes.swiss or by phone at +41 (0)43 321 83 72.
YES, we look forward to receiving your application!
