Head of Department Economics and Public Affairs (100%)

HEV Schweiz represents the interests of around 340’000 members and advocates for private home and real estate ownership at the national level. As a political interest representation association with comprehensive services for our members, we are looking for, as of the beginning of December or by arrangement, a

Head of Department Economics and Public Affairs (100%)

In this versatile role, you will combine economic analysis with political interest representation and contribute to presenting the positions of HEV Schweiz in a professionally sound and convincing manner.

Your tasks

You monitor and analyze political proposals, parliamentary deliberations, and legislative developments at the federal level. In doing so, you particularly assess their impact on home and real estate ownership as well as the real estate and mortgage market.

You analyze economic developments, studies, and statistics and prepare the findings as a basis for the association's political work and communication.

You develop position papers, argumentation guides, and statements on political matters and legislative proposals and represent the concerns of HEV Schweiz externally.

You write specialist articles for our association newspaper «Der Schweizerische Hauseigentümer» as well as other publications.

You create presentations and speech texts, participate as a speaker at events/further training, and answer technical inquiries from members and third parties.

You are responsible for the annual real estate market survey and the project management for the preparation of the HEV Schweiz annual report.

You work in the core team of national referendum campaigns if required and support the directorate as a technical sparring partner on political and economic issues.

You participate in internal and external working and specialist groups and independently manage projects in your area of responsibility.

Your profile

You have a university degree in economics. You are interested in Swiss politics, economy, and interest representation. Experience in economic analysis, in Public Affairs, in administration, or in association management is an advantage. You can quickly grasp complex contexts, assess them soundly, and communicate them understandably. You write precisely and with stylistic confidence and argue convincingly. Self-initiative, an independent and reliable way of working characterize you. You enjoy working in a team, appear tactfully toward a wide variety of contact persons, and maintain an overview even in intensive work phases.

We offer you interesting, contemporary working conditions and a varied activity in a dedicated interdisciplinary team.

Please submit your complete application documents including a portrait photo electronically.

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