Policy Specialist

The Krebsliga Schweiz, based in Bern, is the umbrella organization of the 18 cantonal and regional Krebsligen. For over 110 years, we have been committed to those affected by cancer and their environment. We advocate for a world where fewer people develop cancer. Our main tasks include counseling, support, and information. We are active in cancer prevention and early detection and offer training and further education for specialists. Krebsliga Schweiz is based in Bern and is largely financed through donations. As of 1 January 2027 or by arrangement, we are looking for a Policy Specialist, employment degree 80%. Your main tasks * You are responsible for health and social policy dossiers concerning life with and after cancer (access to medicines, treatment and aftercare; benefits, quality, discrimination) * You observe and analyze political topics and business in your area of focus * You coordinate the internal association policy commission and develop position papers and statements based on the decisions made there * You maintain contacts with relevant actors from politics, authorities and the healthcare system * You participate in the further development and implementation of the public affairs strategy of the Krebsliga * You develop your dossiers in exchange with specialists from the Krebsliga and coordinate political work with our cantonal leagues as well as with partner organizations * You represent the Krebsliga Schweiz in politically relevant committees In doing so, you work closely with the Policy Specialist with a focus on "prevention, early detection and research" and coordinate your work with colleagues from other areas and within the association. In addition, you contribute your thematic focuses to the newsroom and the policy commission of the Krebsliga. Your profile * You have a completed university degree or bring a comparable qualification. Knowledge of health economics or in reimbursement is an advantage * You understand the political processes, developments and framework conditions and have experience in health or social policy * You can analyze complex health policy issues, prepare them in an understandable way and develop political positions from them. * You are an independent and structured personality who can act both in a team and independently. * You demonstrate your high communication skills daily and you are business fluent in French and German. If possible, you come from French-speaking Switzerland as an ideal addition to the team. * You want to contribute at a political level to improving access equity as well as the care and quality of life of those affected by cancer. We offer A versatile task at the interface of politics and cancer care, professional exchange with committed colleagues and the opportunity to help shape the health policy positions of a national organization. Your activity is in a modern and versatile environment, with advantageous employment conditions in a central location in Bern. Curious? Further information will be gladly provided by Markus Ossola, Spezialist Politik, Tel. We look forward to meeting you! [Apply now](< >)[ ](< >)[Facebook](< >)[Linkedin](< >)[Whatsapp](< >)[X](< >) j4id10445482jm j4it1042jm j4iy26jm