ASAP: Economic Affairs Consultant 80-100% (m/w/d)

• 12 month assignment
• Contribute to international economic relations

About Our Client

A Switzerland-based public sector organization focused on strengthening international economic relations and promoting cross-border business cooperation.

Job Description

• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Switzerland's economic landscape, including key industries, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks.
• Research and evaluate market developments, identifying trends and opportunities relevant to international cooperation.
• Build and nurture relationships with stakeholders across the private sector, academia, innovation ecosystems, and investment communities.
• Initiate and support collaboration opportunities between organizations, with a focus on business, technology, and investment partnerships.
• Contribute to the planning and delivery of meetings, events, and delegations that promote cross-border engagement.
• Produce high-quality written materials such as market insights, strategic briefs, presentations, and analytical reports.
• Actively monitor the business environment and provide timely updates and insights to internal stakeholders.
• Support ongoing projects and initiatives aimed at strengthening economic ties and fostering commercial exchange

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, International Economics, Business Administration or Finance
• Experience in the public sector and/or non-profit sector is an advantage.
• Fluent German and English are required, French and / or Italian is an advantage.
• Strong analytical thinking and research capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A clear interest in international economic relations, trade promotion, and collaboration between markets.
• The ability to identify opportunities, develop initiatives, and execute them effectively.
• A commercial perspective with the ability to translate insights into practical partnerships.

What's on Offer

• 12 month assignment
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of international business, public sector engagement, and economic cooperation
• A collaborative role with room for initiative, ownership, and professional growth