Job openings

Jobs at Swiss representations in the U.S. will be published here.

The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) regulary seeks qualified and motivated employees.

Job vacancies will be published through the state job web portal. You can tailor your search towards your requirements through various search criteria.

State job portal (de, fr, it)

Embassy of Switzerland in the U.S.

Executive Assistant for the Deputy Chief of Mission and the Political and Legal Affairs Sections

The Embassy of Switzerland in Washington, DC is seeking a qualified candidate for a 100% permanent position as Executive Assistant to the Deputy Chief of Mission and the Political and Legal Affairs Sections beginning immediately.

See full job description  (PDF, 2 Pages, 148.3 kB, English)

Housekeeper, Embassy of Switzerland

The Embassy of Switzerland in Washington, DC is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Housekeeper at the Residence of the Ambassador of Switzerland to start at the beginning of January 2025.

See full job description  (PDF, 1 Page, 154.4 kB, English)

Consulate General of Switzerland in New York

Academic Internships

The Consulate General in New York offers 2 internship positions to qualified candidates in the following sections:

  1. Economic Affairs and Communication
  2. Culture and Education

The purpose of these academic internships is to offer students or recent graduates an opportunity to discover the activities of a Swiss representation abroad and to become familiar with the diverse aspects of a diplomatic career.

All positions are full-time (40 hours per week) and run for 6 months. Remuneration for the positions is USD 3,500 per month.

For details and how to apply, read the document on internships.

Internships (PDF, 2 Pages, 208.2 kB)

Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco

see academic internships