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Graduate Internship  

Embassy of Switzerland in Malaysia

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Embassy of Switzerland in Malaysia

As the official representation of Switzerland, the embassy covers all matters concerning diplomatic relations between the two countries. It represents Swiss interests in the areas of political, economic and financial affairs, legal arrangements, science, education and culture.

 

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The Embassy of Switzerland in Malaysia performs a variety of diplomatic tasks in a dynamic region and offers graduates of a Master’s degree the opportunity to experience the work of a Swiss representation abroad. Alongside diplomatic engagements such as the negotiation of bilateral instruments and political dialogue, the representation promotes investment and trade, sustainability, cultural and scientific exchanges, tourism as well as supporting human rights projects. As Malaysia will chair ASEAN in 2025, the Embassy will also work on strengthening Swiss-ASEAN relations. 

 

  • Contribute to political analysis and reporting on Malaysia and ASEAN
  • Participate in conferences, exchanges, seminars and other events 
  • Assist in the preparation and implementation of bilateral meetings and high-level visits 
  • Support the implementation of human rights projects 
  • Contribute to the creation of communication products (e.g. newsletter, social media) 

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Skills required

  • Master’s degree in economics, law, political or social science 
  • Pronounced interest in politics and public policy 
  • Active command of two official Swiss languages, proficiency in English (written and oral)
  • Excellent analytical, editorial and organisational skills 
  • You are a team player, versatile, flexible and work independently 
  • Work experience and experience abroad particularly in relation to Southeast Asia is an advantage 

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Vacancies: 1

Working hours (%): 80-100%

Will manage other people: No

Type of contract: Internship

Duration: 12 months

Education level: Master’s degree

Macro-area: South / East Asia and Pacific

Level of experience: Entry level, less than 1 year

Area of work Definition: Political Affairs, Conflict and Peacekeeping

Type of organisation: Governmental Actors

Remote work: No

Join date: 1 July 2024 or per mutual agreement

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