Project management «WohnFit – Contact point housing search» 80 % — Caritas Schweiz
- Location
- Gulu / Uganda
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 15 days ago
Role overview
- Caritas Zurich is an independent Catholic aid organization.
We work for families and disadvantaged people affected by poverty, regardless of nationality or worldview.
In this way, we make a significant contribution to their social integration in the Canton of Zurich.
Project management «WohnFit – contact point for housing» 80% The “WohnFit” project offers support for people affected by poverty in the search for housing.
The aim of the offer is to contribute to equal opportunities on the Zurich housing market.
In the low-threshold contact points, volunteers develop search strategies with the target group, develop application documents and ensure access to digital devices and skills.
Specialists advise in precarious housing situations.
In the “WohnFit” project, practical knowledge is used specifically to achieve improvements at the structural level for people affected by poverty in the housing sector.
As a result of a change of staff, we are looking for 1.
October 2026 or by agreement a dedicated project management (80%).
Application process
- In the low-threshold contact points, volunteers develop search strategies with the target group, develop application documents and ensure access to digital devices and skills.
- Specialists advise in precarious housing situations.
- In the “WohnFit” project, practical knowledge is used specifically to achieve improvements at the structural level for people affected by poverty in the housing sector.
- As a result of a change of staff, we are looking for 1.
- October 2026 or by agreement a dedicated project management (80%). Their tasks
- Responsibility for the operational implementation of the “WohnFit” project
- Recruitment, training and support of volunteers
- Information, triage and technical advice for people affected by poverty
Company and context
- Caritas Zurich is an independent Catholic aid organization.
- We work for families and disadvantaged people affected by poverty, regardless of nationality or worldview.
- In this way, we make a significant contribution to their social integration in the Canton of Zurich.
- Project management «WohnFit – contact point for housing 80% The “WohnFit” project offers support for people affected by poverty in the search for housing.
- The aim of the offer is to contribute to equal opportunities on the Zurich housing market.
- Enjoyment in the advice of housing seekers as well as in the organization and coordination of the contact points
- Readiness for a regular evening assignment (each Monday)
- Serenity and flexibility in dynamic situations
- Safe occurrence and pronounced ability to convey complex issues in a target group-oriented manner Stylistic German in word and writing;
- Knowledge of other languages is an advantage
Additional details
- October 2026 or by agreement a dedicated project management (80%).
- Public Work, Advocacy and Political Lobbying at the Housing and Poverty Interface Co-operation in raising funds Responsibility for results and budget
- Management of an employee They have in-depth knowledge of the Zurich housing market and are interested in housing policy and social urban development. You also bring the following:
- Safe occurrence and pronounced ability to convey complex issues in a target group-oriented manner Stylistic German in word and writing;
Notes and original content
- Their tasks
- Public Work, Advocacy and Political Lobbying at the Housing and Poverty Interface
- Co-operation in raising funds
- Responsibility for results and budget
- Management of an employee They have in-depth knowledge of the Zurich housing market and are interested in housing policy and social urban development.
- You also bring the following:
- Safe occurrence and pronounced ability to convey complex issues in a target group-oriented manner
- Stylistic German in word and writing;
Questions about this listing
What salary does Caritas Schweiz offer for this role?
Caritas Schweiz lists CHF 55'600 - 84'800 gross per year for this position in Gulu / Uganda. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to 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 Caritas Schweiz 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 Caritas Schweiz 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 Lucerne?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Lucerne 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 Lucerne's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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