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Segreteria di Stato SES Che cosa ci rende speciali Il Dipartimento federale degli affari esteri (DFAE) coordina e definisce, su mandato del Consiglio federale, la politica estera della Svizzera, tutela gli interessi del Paese e promuove i valori della Svizzera. Political Affairs Officer - per invio presso l'Ufficio dell'Inviato speciale per il Corno d'Africa Addis Abeba, Etiopia | 100-100% Il contributo che può dare - Monitorare e analizzare gli sviluppi politici e di sicurezza tra il Sudan e il Sud Sudan (compresa Abyei), nonché le loro relazioni bilaterali, ed elaborare raccomandazioni operative all'attenzione della leadership dell'ONU.; - redigere analisi, rapporti, note informative, discorsi e briefing su questioni politiche delicate; - preparare e accompagnare i viaggi di servizio dell'Inviato speciale nella regione, nonché curare i contatti con le autorità, le organizzazioni internazionali, le ONG e gli attori delle Nazioni Unite; - sviluppare strategie politiche e approcci risolutivi per la prevenzione dei conflitti e la promozione della pace e sostenerne l'attuazione; - valutare dati politici e operativi e redigere rapporti significativi e basi decisionali. Che cosa La contraddistingue - Laurea et di esperienza professionale nell'analisi politica, nella gestione dei conflitti, nella mediazione o in settori affini (almeno 7 anni);  - comprovate conoscenze in materia di pace e sicurezza in Africa, idealmente nel Corno d'Africa e nei Sudan; - spiccate capacità analitiche, elevata resistenza allo stress e ottime doti comunicative e di lavoro di squadra; - ottima conoscenza dell'inglese. Buona conoscenza passiva di due lingue ufficiali svizzere; - cittadinanza svizzera (non è ammessa la doppia cittadinanza con la regione di intervento); patente di guida valida. In sintesi Lei contribuirà direttamente alla pace, alla sicurezza e alla prevenzione dei conflitti in una regione di grande rilevanza geopolitica. In qualità di Political Affairs Officer, fornirà supporto all'Ufficio dell'Inviato Speciale delle Nazioni Unite per il Corno d'Africa nell'analisi degli sviluppi politici, nell'elaborazione di raccomandazioni politiche e nell'accompagnamento di processi diplomatici di alto livello, in particolare nel contesto del Sudan, del Sud Sudan e di Abyei. Che cosa offriamo - Lavorare per la Svizzera Ci adoperiamo per il modello di successo svizzero e lavoriamo per il benessere della popolazione. - Vivere la diversità La concretizzazione delle pari opportunità ci consente di esprimere al meglio le nostre competenze e di contemplare punti di vista differenti. - In forma sul posto di lavoro Forniamo supporto e consulenza alle nostre collaboratrici e ai nostri collaboratori sulla tematica della salute fisica e mentale. [Tutti i benefit](https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) Informazioni complementari La descrizione dettagliata del posto è disponibile alla pagina: [Offerte di impiego](https://www.eda.admin.ch/it/offerte-di-impiego) Termine per la presentazione delle candidature: 9 agosto 2026 Colloqui: 21/24 agosto 2026 Il Pool svizzero di esperti per la promozione civile della pace è uno strumento della politica svizzera in materia di pace e diritti umani. Le esperte e gli esperti vengono messi a disposizione per missioni civili di pace di durata limitata. Domande sul posto di lavoro Christian Scherer +41 58 46 76729 Domande sulla candidatura Janine Misteli +41 58 46 26339 Candidatura online su www.stelle.admin, codice rif. JRQ$540-19770

Ce qui nous différencie Sur mandat du Conseil fédéral, le Département fédéral des affaires étrangères (DFAE) conçoit et coordonne la politique extérieure de la Suisse. Il s'emploie en outre à défendre les intérêts du pays et à promouvoir ses valeurs. Political Affairs Officer - pour détachement auprès du Bureau de l'envoyé spécial Corne d'Afrique Addis-Abeba, Éthiopie | 100-100% Ce à quoi vous pouvez contribuer - Suivre et analyser les évolutions politiques et sécuritaires entre le Soudan et le Soudan du Sud (y compris Abyei), ainsi que leurs relations bilatérales, et élaborer des recommandations d'action à l'intention de la direction de l'ONU ; - rédiger des analyses, des rapports, des notes d'information, des discours et des exposés sur des questions politiques sensibles ;  - préparer et accompagner les missions de l'envoyé spécial dans la région, et entretenir les contacts avec les autorités, les organisations internationales, les ONG et les acteurs de l'ONU ; - élaborer des stratégies politiques et des pistes de solution pour la prévention des conflits et la promotion de la paix, et soutenir leur mise en œuvre ; - évaluer les données politiques et opérationnelles et établir des rapports pertinents ainsi que des bases décisionnelles. Ce qui vous rend unique - Diplôme universitaire et d'expérience professionnelle et expérience professionnelle (au moins 7 ans) dans l'analyse politique, la gestion des conflits, la médiation ou des domaines connexes ; - connaissances avérées des questions de paix et de sécurité en Afrique, idéalement dans la Corne de l'Afrique et au Soudan ; - esprit d'analyse, grande résistance au stress ainsi que d'excellentes aptitudes à la communication et au travail en équipe ; - excellentes connaissances de l'anglais et bonnes connaissances passives de deux langues officielles de la Suisse ;  - citoyenneté suisse (la double nationalité avec le pays d'affectation n'est pas autorisée) ; permis de conduire en cours de validité. En quelques mots Vous contribuez directement à la paix, à la sécurité et à la prévention des conflits dans une région d'importance géopolitique majeure. En tant que responsable des affaires politiques, vous apportez votre soutien au bureau de l'envoyé spécial des Nations Unies pour la Corne de l'Afrique dans l'analyse des évolutions politiques, l'élaboration de recommandations politiques ainsi que l'accompagnement de processus diplomatiques de haut niveau, notamment dans le contexte du Soudan, du Soudan du Sud et d'Abyei. Ce que nous offrons - Travailler pour la Suisse Nous nous engageons pour le succès du modèle suisse et pour le bien-être de la population. - La diversité au quotidien Nous veillons à l'égalité des chances, qui nous permet de déployer nos compétences et d'exprimer des points de vue différents. - Santé au travail Nous assistons et conseillons nos collaboratrices et collaborateurs pour toutes les questions liées à la santé physique ou psychique. [Tous les avantages](https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/fr/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) Informations complémentaires Consultez la description détaillée du poste : [l'emploi](https://www.eda.admin.ch/fr/offres-demploi). Date limite de candidature : 9 août 2026 Entretiens : 21 et 24 août 2026 Le Pool d'experts suisse pour la promotion civile de la paix est un instrument de la politique suisse en matière de paix et de droits de l'homme. Les expertes et les experts sont mis à disposition pour des missions civiles de paix limitées dans le temps. Questions sur le poste Christian Scherer +41 58 46 76729 Questions sur la postulation Janine Misteli +41 58 46 26339 Candidature en ligne sur www.stelle.admin.ch, code de référence JRQ$540-19770

Das macht uns aus Das Eidgenössische Departement für auswärtige Angelegenheiten (EDA) koordiniert und gestaltet im Auftrag des Bundesrats die Schweizer Aussenpolitik, wahrt die Interessen des Landes und fördert Schweizer Werte. Political Affairs Officer - Sekundierung an das Office of the Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Addis Abeba, Äthiopien | 100-100% Diesen Beitrag können Sie leisten - Politische und sicherheitsrelevante Entwicklungen zwischen Sudan und Südsudan (inkl. Abyei) sowie deren bilaterale Beziehungen beobachten, analysieren und Handlungsempfehlungen zuhanden der UNO-Führung erarbeiten. - Analysen, Berichte, Hintergrundnotizen, Reden und Briefings zu sensiblen politischen Fragestellungen verfassen. - Dienstreisen des Sondergesandten in der Region vorbereiten und begleiten sowie Kontakte zu Behörden, internationalen Organisationen, NGOs und UNO-Akteuren pflegen. - Politische Strategien und Lösungsansätze zur Konfliktprävention und Friedensförderung entwickeln und deren Umsetzung unterstützen. - Politische und operationelle Daten auswerten sowie aussagekräftige Berichte und Entscheidungsgrundlagen erstellen. Das macht Sie einzigartig - Universitärer Abschluss mit Berufserfahrung (mindestens 7 Jahre) in politischer Analyse, Konfliktbearbeitung, Mediation oder verwandten Bereichen. - Ausgewiesene Kenntnisse zu Friedens- und Sicherheitsfragen in Afrika, idealerweise im Horn von Afrika und den Sudans. - Analytische Stärke, hohe Belastbarkeit sowie ausgeprägte Kommunikations- und Teamfähigkeit. - Ausgezeichnete Englischkenntnisse sowie gute passive Kenntnisse von zwei Schweizer Amtssprachen. - Schweizer Staatsbürgerschaft (Doppelbürgerschaft mit der Einsatzregion nicht möglich), mit gültigem Führerschein. Auf den Punkt gebracht Sie leisten einen direkten Beitrag zu Frieden, Sicherheit und Konfliktprävention in einer geopolitisch bedeutenden Region. Als Political Affairs Officer unterstützen Sie das Büro des Sondergesandten der Vereinten Nationen für das Horn von Afrika bei der Analyse politischer Entwicklungen, der Erarbeitung von Politikempfehlungen sowie der Begleitung hochrangiger diplomatischer Prozesse, insbesondere im Kontext Sudan, Südsudan und Abyei. Das bieten wir - Arbeiten für die Schweiz Wir setzen uns für das Erfolgsmodell Schweiz ein und arbeiten zum Wohl der Bevölkerung. - Gelebte Vielfalt Dank Chancengleichheit entfalten wir unsere Kompetenzen und bringen unterschiedliche Perspektiven ein. - Gesund am Arbeitsplatz Wir unterstützen und beraten unsere Mitarbeitenden im Bereich der physischen und psychischen Gesundheit. [Alle Benefits](https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) Zusätzliche Informationen Bitte lesen Sie die ausführliche Stellenbeschreibung unter: [Stellenangebote Expertenpool](https://www.eda.admin.ch/de/geplante-und-offene-stellen). Bewerbungsfrist: 9. August 2026 Interviews: 21./24. August 2026 Anstellung im Rahmen des Schweizer Expertenpools für zivile Friedensförderung (SEF).  Der SEF ist ein Instrument der schweizerischen Friedens- und Menschenrechtspolitik. Expertinnen und Experten werden für befristete zivile Friedenseinsätze zur Verfügung gestellt. Fragen zur Stelle Christian Scherer +41 58 46 76729 Fragen zur Bewerbung Janine Misteli +41 58 46 26339 Onlinebewerbung unter www.stelle.admin.ch, Ref. Code JRQ$540-19770

On behalf of Caritas Germany, we are looking for the next possible date for a  Country Representative Afghanistan Office (m/f/x) – Caritas Germany.   Since 2001, Caritas Germany has maintained a registered Country Office in Kabul, employing approximately 25 national staff members and operating under a co‑leadership structure with a focus on programme implementation. The office is fully equipped and complies with applicable security regulations; accommodation and catering are provided within the existing guesthouse facilities. Since the Taliban assumed power, the security situation for international staff in Kabul has shown a tendency towards stabilisation. At the same time, monitoring and control of NGOs have increased, making strict adherence to security regulations essential. Basic medical care provided by international organisations is available. Caritas Germany works closely in Afghanistan with local partner organisations as well as with the international Caritas network. Cooperation is based on partnership‑driven, needs‑based approaches, with a strong focus on resilience, local ownership, and sustainable structures. Together, projects are implemented in the areas of emergency relief, rehabilitation, reconstruction, and rural development, with the aim of securing livelihoods, improving food security and health, and strengthening resilience, disaster preparedness, and disaster response. As Head of the Country Office Afghanistan, you assume overall responsibility for the operational, administrative, and programmatic work of Caritas Germany in the country. You ensure the office's ability to act, strengthen partner structures, and represent Caritas Germany in a politically and security‑dynamic context.     Your tasks - You represent Caritas Germany in Afghanistan in all relevant matters, in close coordination with the Co‑Head of Office, the Country Desk Officer and the Head of Department. - You ensure sound management and maintain the operational and administrative functionality of the Country Office in line with Caritas Germany standards. - You lead, support, and develop local staff, including recruitment, hiring, human resource planning and team‑oriented leadership. - You are responsible for budget planning and monitoring, as well as for compliance with administrative standards in project and office management. - In coordination with the Co‑Head of Office (Programmes), you oversee the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of projects, particularly in the fields of emergency aid, rehabilitation, and reconstruction. - You support and accompany local partner organisations in organisational development, project planning, proposal development and accurate reporting. - You ensure coordination of humanitarian assistance supported by Caritas Germany and work closely with the international Caritas network as well as national and international stakeholders (including the UN, EU, German authorities and NGOs). - You contribute to the development of medium‑ and long‑term country strategies and identify opportunities for cooperation and funding. - You monitor political, social and security‑related developments and derive context‑sensitive recommendations for action. - You ensure the development and implementation of local security plans and accompany advisory missions as well as visits by Caritas Germany HQ staff. - You guarantee regular, transparent reporting to the headquarters of Caritas Germany.   Your profile - You hold a relevant university degree, e.g. in Business Administration, Humanitarian Assistance, Social Sciences, or Regional Studies. - You have several years of professional experience in international humanitarian aid and/or development cooperation, ideally in leadership roles. - Ideally, you have prior knowledge of Afghanistan or Central Asia. - You possess strong expertise in project and programme management, including the administration of donor funded projects. - You have experience working with local partner organisations as well as in advisory and capacity building processes. - You demonstrate strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills and work confidently in intercultural teams. - You act in a conflict sensitive and do no harm oriented manner and are reflective in politically complex contexts. - You are fluent in English for professional negotiations; knowledge of German, Persian (Dari), Pashto, or additional languages is an asset. - You work in a structured, resilient, and responsible manner. - You are a citizen of an EU member state or Switzerland.  Please note: This duty station is not suitable for families with children.      The AGIAMONDO offer - Individual and comprehensive preparation - One-year contract, social security and remuneration according to the Development Aid Act - Further training in the country, language or other professional skills as well as coaching and supervision, individual counseling   In addition to regular leave, a rest and recuperation (R&R) arrangement applies: After every 8 weeks at the duty station, one week of R&R is granted, up to four times per year.     For technical or role-specific questions, please contact Jörg Hilgers at joerg.hilgers@agiamondo.org  For questions regarding the application process, please contact jobs@agiamondo.org   Have we aroused your interest? Then apply via our [online application portal](https://www.agiamondo.de/en/applicants/job-market/job/country-representative-afghanistan-office-m-f-x-caritas-germany) by 09.08.2026.  

UNHCR has a vacancy for the position of Associate Policy Officer. Location: Geneva, Switzerland.   

swisspeace is a practice and research institute dedicated to advancing effective peacebuilding. Partnerships with local and international actors are at the core of our work. Together, we combine expertise and creativity to reduce violence and promote peace in conflict-affected contexts. Thereby, we contribute to more impactful peacebuilding processes, a stronger knowledge-driven environment, and enhanced capacities of the peacebuilding community. swisspeace is an associated institute of the University of Basel. To shape our strategic policy engagement and multi-stakeholder dialogue processes and influence peacebuilding policy, the swisspeace Communication Program is looking for a:   Policy & Stakeholder Engagement Lead (80 – 100 %) Starting date: 01 September 2026 (or by agreement)   The swisspeace Communication Program examines and advises on the role of peacebuilding communication in research and practice and shapes peacebuilding policy in Switzerland and beyond. Our research explores how visual representations of peace and related concepts shape public perceptions and the intersection of art and peace. In practice, the program fosters dialogue and creative spaces including the Basel Peace Forum and ECHO Basel to connect diverse stakeholders and make peacebuilding accessible to a wide range of audiences. Through its platforms and networks, such as KOFF and the interparliamentary group on peacebuilding, the program informs public and policy debates, engages decision makers, amplifies the voices of partners and members, and contributes to a more informed discourse on peace in Switzerland and internationally. Among other activities, we coordinate the Swiss Platform for Peacebuilding (KOFF), an exchange and dialogue platform with around 40 civil society and two governmental member organizations working in the fields of peace, human rights, gender equality, sustainable development, humanitarian aid, and international cooperation. The overarching goal of KOFF is to strengthen the positive impact of Swiss actors' engagement both governmental and civil society on peaceful and inclusive societies in times of global and national challenges. By facilitating exchange and dialogue, the platform connects key stakeholders, contributes to more coherent approaches, and supports informed policy discussions. Your tasks: - Shaping swisspeace's strategic policy engagement, in particular by cultivating and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders across the federal administration, parliament, and civil society, and by positioning the different platforms as relevant spaces for dialogue on peacebuilding policy - Playing a key role in attaining the objectives of the team; representing swisspeace vis-à-vis partners and clients, among others, the European Peacebuilding Liaison Office (EPLO), and leading in project development and the acquisition of new mandates and funding, thus contributing to the financial sustainability of the Program and creating opportunities for more junior colleagues - Leading and shaping the KOFF platform in close collaboration with its members from Swiss civil society and politics with a clear mandate to develop the platform further including fostering exchange and joint learning through roundtables, working groups, events, and digital channels - Supporting and further developing the interparliamentary group on peacebuilding - Contributing to swisspeace's broader communication activities and to strategic reflections on the communication of peacebuilding   Your profile: - You are passionate about networking and stakeholder engagement, and motivated to shape and develop platforms that contribute to informed policy dialogue in peacebuilding - You have a proven track record in acquiring mandates and funding from institutional donors or public administration - You have a sound political understanding of peacebuilding and of the Swiss peace policy landscape, and you act professionally in politically sensitive contexts - You are well-connected with civil society and governmental actors in Switzerland in the fields of peace, human rights, gender equality, and development cooperation - You bring experience in strategic communication, public affairs, or editorial work and an interest in how peacebuilding is communicated to policy and public audiences - You have excellent written and spoken command of German, French, and English - You enjoy working in a team, represent the organization with confidence vis-à-vis diverse stakeholders, and deliver high-quality results independently and under time pressure -   Our offer: - The possibility to shape an interesting position in an attractive field of work with political relevance. - A positive working atmosphere, collaborating with highly motivated young and international practitioners and researchers who are passionate about their work. - Excellent working conditions, flexible office hours, and an attractive workplace in the city of Basel.   We look forward to receiving your complete application in English, including a cover letter, CV, work certificates, and diplomas by 2 August 2026. Please submit your application via our online portal. Other means of application will not be accepted. For further information, please consult our website swisspeace.ch or contact us by phone at +41 61 551 56 99.  

swisspeace is a practice and research institute dedicated to advancing effective peacebuilding. Partnerships with local and international actors are at the core of our work. Together, we combine expertise and creativity to reduce violence and promote peace in conflict-affected contexts. Thereby, we contribute to more impactful peacebuilding processes, a stronger knowledge-driven environment, and enhanced capacities of the peacebuilding community. swisspeace is an associated institute of the University of Basel. To shape our strategic policy engagement and multi-stakeholder dialogue processes and influence peacebuilding policy, the swisspeace Communication Program is looking for a: Policy & Stakeholder Engagement Lead (80 – 100 %) Starting date: 01 September 2026 (or by agreement) The swisspeace Communication Program examines and advises on the role of peacebuilding communication in research and practice and shapes peacebuilding policy in Switzerland and beyond. Our research explores how visual representations of peace and related concepts shape public perceptions and the intersection of art and peace. In practice, the program fosters dialogue and creative spaces including the Basel Peace Forum and ECHO Basel to connect diverse stakeholders and make peacebuilding accessible to a wide range of audiences. Through its platforms and networks, such as KOFF and the interparliamentary group on peacebuilding, the program informs public and policy debates, engages decision makers, amplifies the voices of partners and members, and contributes to a more informed discourse on peace in Switzerland and internationally. Among other activities, we coordinate the Swiss Platform for Peacebuilding (KOFF), an exchange and dialogue platform with around 40 civil society and two governmental member organizations working in the fields of peace, human rights, gender equality, sustainable development, humanitarian aid, and international cooperation. The overarching goal of KOFF is to strengthen the positive impact of Swiss actors' engagement both governmental and civil society on peaceful and inclusive societies in times of global and national challenges. By facilitating exchange and dialogue, the platform connects key stakeholders, contributes to more coherent approaches, and supports informed policy discussions. Your tasks: - Shaping swisspeace's strategic policy engagement, in particular by cultivating and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders across the federal administration, parliament, and civil society, and by positioning the different platforms as relevant spaces for dialogue on peacebuilding policy - Playing a key role in attaining the objectives of the team; representing swisspeace vis-à-vis partners and clients, among others, the European Peacebuilding Liaison Office (EPLO), and leading in project development and the acquisition of new mandates and funding, thus contributing to the financial sustainability of the Program and creating opportunities for more junior colleagues - Leading and shaping the KOFF platform in close collaboration with its members from Swiss civil society and politics with a clear mandate to develop the platform further including fostering exchange and joint learning through roundtables, working groups, events, and digital channels - Supporting and further developing the interparliamentary group on peacebuilding - Contributing to swisspeace's broader communication activities and to strategic reflections on the communication of peacebuilding   Your profile: - You are passionate about networking and stakeholder engagement, and motivated to shape and develop platforms that contribute to informed policy dialogue in peacebuilding - You have a proven track record in acquiring mandates and funding from institutional donors or public administration - You have a sound political understanding of peacebuilding and of the Swiss peace policy landscape, and you act professionally in politically sensitive contexts - You are well-connected with civil society and governmental actors in Switzerland in the fields of peace, human rights, gender equality, and development cooperation - You bring experience in strategic communication, public affairs, or editorial work and an interest in how peacebuilding is communicated to policy and public audiences - You have excellent written and spoken command of German, French, and English - You enjoy working in a team, represent the organization with confidence vis-à-vis diverse stakeholders, and deliver high-quality results independently and under time pressure   Our offer: - The possibility to shape an interesting position in an attractive field of work with political relevance. - A positive working atmosphere, collaborating with highly motivated young and international practitioners and researchers who are passionate about their work. - Excellent working conditions, flexible office hours, and an attractive workplace in the city of Basel.   We look forward to receiving your complete application in English, including a cover letter, CV, work certificates, and diplomas by 2 August 2026. Please submit your application via our online portal. Other means of application will not be accepted. For further information, please consult our website swisspeace.ch or contact us by phone at +41 61 551 56 99.

The Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta is offering a full-time (40 hours per week) internship for 12 months, from September 2026 to August 2027. The remuneration for this position is USD 3,200 per month (gross salary). The purpose of this academic internship is to offer students an opportunity to discover the activities of a Swiss Representation abroad. It is a great opportunity to gain detailed insight into the work of promoting Swiss interests in general and in particular through Public Diplomacy, cultural and communications activities.  60% Public Diplomacy, Culture, Communications:  • Logistical support of event planning and implementation, including attending events at location  • Write concept and reports on events  • Draft and manage high-quality social media and newsletter content (visuals, text, videos)  • Generate ideas for programming that highlights Switzerland's culture, along with its scientific, technological, and artistic achievements  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Consul General or the supervisor, such as presentations etc.  40% Promotion of Swiss interests (i.e. economy, science, education)  • Monitor developments in priority areas of Swiss interest promotion and preparing internal memos on key issues/developments  • Support the preparation of visits and meetings, and accompany the Consul General  • Draft an internship report  Requested profile:  - Swiss citizenship or permanent legal resident status in Switzerland  - Recently completed Bachelor's or Master's degree (need to have minimum a Bachelor's degree certificate at application date)  - Native speaker of one of the official languages of Switzerland with a passive understanding of a second one  - Very good skills in English  - Enthusiasm in Social-Media, especially visuals and text writing (experience is a plus)  - Creative and open-minded personality with wide range of interests  All applicants must submit the following documents in PDF format:  ➢ Résumé (in English)  ➢ Cover letter (in English)  ➢ Employment certificates, diplomas, and current transcripts Please submit your application by June 30, 2026 to atlanta.job@eda.admin.ch. For questions, please contact Olivia S. Perner, olivia.perner@eda.admin.ch.  Applicants will be contacted after the submission deadline. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.