Acquisition Officer
Switzerland, St. Gallen, St. Gallen
Nonprofit/Community/Social Services/International Cooperation
Other
Date of last update: 2026-03-17 2026-06-17
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A large part of SKAT's acquisition and business development is through public tenders from Swiss and European agencies. SKAT is seeking to complement its team of technical experts with an Acquisition Officer who will help in anticipating, planning, coordinating, quality control and submission of tenders. The Acquisition Officer is also expected to monitor and analyse performance data and provide necessary training, tools and modules to the SKAT team. We are looking for a mid-career professional with experience in a similar role and with a good under standing of the Swiss and European development cooperation context.
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Working hours (%): 50-80%
50-80%Will manage other people: No
Type of contract: Staff (Permanent and Fixed Term)
Macro-area: Switzerland
Level of experience: Professional, 3 to 5 years
Area of work Definition: External Relations, Partnerships and Resource Mobilization
Area of work: Private Sector Development
Type of organisation: Foundations and Private Sector
Telecommute: Partially remote
Skills required
- Fachhochschule or university degree in a field relevant to the position.
- 3 – 5 years of work experience in a similar role.
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English and German; French is an asset.
- An excellent team player able to get the best out of diverse teams.
- Strong interest in international cooperation, good understanding of the landscape of ODA ac tors and their priorities.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask.

