Offizier/in für friedensfördernde Auslandseinsätze — Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)
- Location
- Bern
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 1186 days ago
Full description
Put to the Point
Are you an officer, speaker, communicative and open to other cultures? Furthermore, do you have a high degree of empathy and would like to gain experience abroad in an international environment? Then this is your chance – we look forward to your application! The SWISSINT Competence Center is constantly recruiting specialists for temporary missions abroad to promote peace in the Swiss Army. For these assignments, interested women and men can apply voluntarily for various functions.
- Entry date: by agreement
- Type of employment: temporary
- Reference No: JRQ$540-7237
You can make this contribution
- Deployment as an officer in NATO or EU-led contingents, for example as a location commander, team leader or staff officer
- Deployment in UN missions, for example as a military observer to monitor compliance with a ceasefire agreement or as a staff officer at the respective headquarters
- Capacity building as a training officer
- Act as director of international courses in various training centers
This makes them unique.
- Completed apprenticeship or study, practical qualification and good repute
- Military degree of the Swiss Army as first lieutenant, captain, major or lieutenant colonel
- Mental and physical resilience
- Ability to put personal interests in the background; high willingness to work impartially for the mission in the international environment for several months
- Civil ticket (category B1)
- Very good knowledge of English, French is an advantage
We offer this
- We are committed to the success model Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.
- Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring in different perspectives.
- Healthy at work We support and advise our employees in the field of physical and mental health.
Sven Zillner +41 58 467 58 58
Your commitment to security and freedom The SWISSINT Competence Center is the national operational command for the military peace promotion of the Swiss Army and is responsible for the planning, provision and national leadership of all Swiss military contingents and individuals in the army order peace promotion.
Additional information
Use for further information Please contact
Recruitment team of the competence centre SWISSINT, Tel: 058 467 58 58, e-mail: [email protected] All further information about the application and the necessary application documents can be found at: www.peacekeeping.ch/bewerbung. The prerequisite for obtaining an assignment contract is the successful completion of the mission-related training at the SWISSINT site in Stans-Oberdorf.
Women are still underrepresented in our administrative unit. Your applications are therefore particularly welcome.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Bern is CHF 68'500 - 104'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Swiss Armed Forces (VTG). The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Bern?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Bern can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Bern's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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