Advisory & Partnership Intern; Internship - Hybrid; m/f/x/d; CH
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Business
PR / Communications, Business Development
Advisory & Partnership Intern (6-month Internship - Hybrid; m/f/x/d; 80-100%)
We are looking for a motivated6-month Intern to join the Strategic Partnerships Team
, supporting our work across strategic partnerships,councilsand external stakeholder engagement. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to how Swiss Re builds, manages and activates its external networks and partnerships across a range of strategic topics.
You will support the team in stakeholder management, agenda setting, research, projectcoordinationand the preparation of senior-level engagements
. This includes working across selected councils and strategic partnerships, supporting the development of meeting agendas and briefing materials, coordinating internal and external stakeholders, and helping translate external insights into relevant perspectives for Swiss Re.
Yourresponsibilitieswillinclude:
- Support the management and coordination of selected
strategic partnerships and council engagements
, including preparation,follow-upand stakeholder coordination - Contribute to
agenda setting and content preparation
for council engagements, council meetings,conference sand external partner interactions - Conduct research and synthesize insights on relevant
political, economic, technological, societal and industry developments - Prepare
briefings, presentations, meetingmaterialsand stakeholder analyses
for internal and external audiences - Support the team inmaintainingan effective overview of key stakeholders, engagements,deliverable sand partnership activities
- Work across functions to gather perspectives and ensure relevant Swiss Reexpertiseis reflected in external engagements
- Explore and apply
AI-enabled tools and new ways of working
to improve research, stakeholder management, knowledgesharingand team effectiveness
The internship offers the chance to better understand the strategic and operating environment of a global company, including working across functions, engaging with externalpartnersand translating evolving global developments into relevant business perspectives.
About the TeamThe Strategic Partnerships Team connects Swiss Re with
leading external organisations, councils, thoughtleadersand strategic networks
to strengthen the Group's access to insights,relationships and opportunities.
Working acrossorganisationalpriorities, the team helps ensure that Swiss Re is represented in a
trusted,credible and coordinated way
across key external fora and partnerships. Our engagements cover a broad range of emerging and strategic topics, including geopolitical, economic, technological, environmental,societaland health-related developments.
Weoperatein a
collaborative,international and fast-moving environment
, combining strategic thinking with strong execution and stakeholder management.
- Bachelor's degree or ongoing
Master's degree
in business, economics, internationalrelationsor a related field - Enthusiasm for engaging
with stakeholders, working in partnerships, andidentifyingglobal trends - Excellent analytical and research skills
, with the ability to synthesize complex information - Strong communication skills
, including preparing high-quality presentations and briefings - Strongorganisationalskills
and ability to coordinate multiple work streams and stakeholders - Hands-on mentality
, solution orientation, intellectualcuriosityand empathy - Collaborative mindset
, openness to different perspectives and willingness to contribute ideas - Enthusiasm for engaging with people
and building trusted relationships across levels and functions - Strong Microsoft PowerPoint,PowerBIand Excel skills
; project management tools are an advantage - Curiosity about AI and natural language processing
, particularly their practical applications - Fluency in English
;additionallanguages are an advantage - Availability
for a 6-month internship based in Zurich - Valid work permit
for the applied location
The start date is 1. October, with an internship duration of 6 months
.
Note for
non-EU/EFTA and UK citizens
:
Due to immigration regulations, you must provide a certificate from a Swiss university confirming that an internship is integral to your course of study. Please submit this mandatory letter with your application documents.
The base salary range for this position will be shared with you during the interview process.
About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 15,000 employees across the world.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop…
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