solique - Student Assistant (30-40%)

Zürich

Key information

Publication date:10 January 2026
Workload:30 – 40%
Place of work:Zürich

Job summary

Join the Obergericht des Kantons Zürich's Sprachdienstleistungen team! This role offers a unique opportunity in a dynamic work environment.

Tasks

Assist with accreditation procedures for language service providers.
Provide information via phone and in writing to various stakeholders.
Help organize admission courses and support exam supervision.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
Service-oriented with a proactive approach.
Good knowledge of common office programs required.

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High Court of the Canton of Zurich

Central Office for Language Services

From A like "Amharic" to Z like "Zaza" – the specialist group/central office for language services located at the High Court is responsible for quality assurance of around 460 interpreters, 150 translators, and 70 language mediators in communication monitoring, who work on a contractual basis for the Canton of Zurich. The Central Office for Language Services acts as a hub and contact point for various authorities and courts as well as the language service providers.

For the Central Office for Language Services at the High Court of the Canton of Zurich, we are looking for a

Student Assistant (30-40%)

Your area of responsibility

Co-supervision of accreditation procedures for language service providers
Providing information by phone and in writing
Assistance in organizing cantonal and inter-cantonal admission courses
Support in conducting and supervising written exams
Administrative tasks such as compiling course materials, preparing shipments, and digitizing files

Your profile

Good oral and written communication skills
High service orientation and initiative
Enjoyment in contact with different stakeholder groups
Precise, reliable, and structured way of working
Quick comprehension and willingness to familiarize yourself with new tasks
Good knowledge of common Office programs
Ideally, first experience in a commercial or administrative environment
Resilience and a sense of humor for a sometimes hectic workday

Our offer

Varied and meaningful activity in the field of justice
Small, collegial team with appreciative collaboration
Flexible working (half) days, plannable by semester in agreement with the supervisor
Employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines
Meal discounts as well as a comprehensive training and further education offer
Workplace in an attractive location; currently in Zurich Old Town and temporarily at Airgate in Oerlikon from mid-April

For further information, please contact Tanja Huber, Head of the Language Services Specialist Group, at Tel. 044 257 93 09. Please submit your application with the usual documents (including a criminal record extract) by January 23, 2026.

We look forward to your online application.