university intern economic policy

Bern, Switzerland \| 80-100% Your contribution <br /> • Collaborate on analyses regarding growth, productivity, competitiveness, and the attractiveness of the Swiss economic center • Provide support for the preparation of the new Confederation report on growth, in particular through bibliographic research, data analysis, and the preparation of scientific evidence • Conduct empirical analyses on the evolution of framework conditions and long-term economic development • Perform in-depth studies and draft contributions for the further development of Swiss competition law <br /> What distinguishes you <br /> • University studies in economics, ideally with a specialization in macroeconomics, economic policy, or econometrics • Experience in data analysis • Interest in themes of growth policy and competition policy • Good writing skills and interest in drafting scientific texts • Insight, autonomy, and a strong analytical approach • Interest in political and economic issues • Good oral and written knowledge of two official languages and good command of English <br /> In summary The Directorate for Economic Policy ensures a coherent and growth-oriented economic policy in the general interest of the country. We develop the strategic approach to economic policy, translate it into legislation, and provide in-depth analyses of the national and international economic situation. As the division responsible for fundamental economic issues, we support central areas of public policy and ensure that economic policy decisions are fact-based and future-oriented. The Economic Development and Competition Policy sector analyzes long-term economic development and the success factors of a prosperous economic center. It is also responsible for the framework conditions of competition policy. What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We strive for the Swiss success model and work for the well-being of the population. • Experiencing diversity The implementation of equal opportunities allows us to best express our skills and consider different viewpoints. • Fit in the workplace We provide support and advice to our employees on the topic of physical and mental health. All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) <br /> The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) is the Confederation's competence center for all matters relating to economic and labor policy and is integrated into the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (DEFR). SECO works to open free access to goods, services, and investments to all markets. SECO's commitment to fighting poverty is implemented within the framework of economic development cooperation. SECO defines economic and trade policy measures to the benefit of developing countries, countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, as well as new member states of the European Union (EU). Complementary information Please apply via our application management system (complete dossier with motivation letter, CV, work certificates, and diplomas). To this end, click on <<Apply>>. Questions about the workplace Ensar Can +41 58 46 02022 Piotr Lukaszuk +41 58 46 56361