Research assistant in the Financial Assistance Unit - Processes & Projects — Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Canton of Zurich Education Directorate Office for Youth and Vocational Advice Scientific staff member in the Financial Assistance – Processes & Projects 80% Good for life – this is our motto.
As part of the Education Directorate of the Canton of Zurich, the Office for Youth and Vocational Counselling (AJB) is responsible for the offers in the field of child and youth welfare as well as in vocational counselling.
Our work focuses on children, young people and families.
- Canton of Zurich Education Directorate Office for Youth and Vocational Advice Scientific staff member in the Financial Assistance – Processes & Projects 80% Good for life – this is our motto.
- As part of the Education Directorate of the Canton of Zurich, the Office for Youth and Vocational Counselling (AJB) is responsible for the offers in the field of child and youth welfare as well as in vocational counselling.
Application process
- Financial examination of grant applications in close exchange with experts from other service areas and management staffs
- Support for financial assistance in other projects to optimise processes in the Alimentenhilfe and Fellowship departments
- Preparation of statistics and evaluations of your profile
- Master's degree in Business Economics, Finance and Accounting, Business Law or Public Management
- Professional experience of several years, preferably in the public sector
- Know-how in the fields of trust, auditing or financial controlling
- Experience in managing projects with appropriate training
- Independent, structured work and strong conceptual skills
Contacts
- Applications from job placements as well as applications via e-mail are not considered for this vacancy.
- Jeanine Zimmermann, Head of Financial Assistance, is available to answer questions (email: [email protected] ). Pensum: 80 %
Additional details
- As of 1 October 2026 or by agreement, we are looking for a forward-looking, self-responsible and conceptually strong personality for the Financial Aid Unit.
- Joy in the design of change processes and perseverance in the pursuit of goals Humor and high social skills We offer them A challenging task in a meaningful environment
- Jeanine Zimmermann, Head of Financial Assistance, is available to answer questions (email: [email protected] ).
Notes and original content
- Their tasks
- Joy in the design of change processes and perseverance in the pursuit of goals
- Humor and high social skills We offer them
- A challenging task in a meaningful environment
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer for this role?
Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zürich. 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.
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