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 Quote job ref JN-062026-7051720 Job Function Consultancy, Strategy & Change Specialisation Consulting Industry Public Sector Location Bern Contract Type Interim Job Reference JN-062026-7051720