Join the UIS Switzerland Executive Team! 🇨🇭🇮🇹We're building a vibrant community of Italian students across Switzerland — and we need your help. As a member of the UIS Switzerland team, you'll play a key role in:<ul><li>Expanding our national network</li><li>Supporting and representing Italian students in the Switzerland</li><li>Organizing events, initiatives, and cultural programs</li><li>Contributing to a dynamic, student-led international organization</li></ul>Whether you're passionate about community building, event planning, communications, or advocacy, there's a place for you on our team. Let’s shape the future of Italian student life in the Switzerland — together.Apply now and be part of something impactful.

UIS Switzerland Recruiting

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Important: This is a volunteer position. The UIS executive team operates on a voluntary basis. Time required: 4 hours per week.United Italian Societies (UIS) Switzerland is looking for a motivated, proactive, and people-oriented individual to join as Head of Community. As the leader of the Community Team, you will play a central role in strengthening the sense of belonging among Italian students and young professionals in Switzerland through social events, networking activities, and local initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the community experience within one of the most dynamic UIS chapters in Europe.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design and organize community-building events, such as networking aperitivi, cultural gatherings, and student meet-ups.</li><li>Coordinate internal activities that foster collaboration, inclusion, and engagement among UIS members.</li><li>Maintain close contact with local Italian student societies, ensuring alignment with UIS values and initiatives.</li><li>Work with the Global Community team to share best practices and develop new engagement formats.</li><li>Collect feedback from members to continuously improve the quality and impact of UIS Switzerland’s community activities.</li></ul>Who We Are Looking For<ul><li>An Italian student or young professional based in Switzerland, passionate about creating a sense of community among peers.</li><li>A natural communicator with empathy and a collaborative mindset.</li><li>Proactive, organized, and creative in finding new ways to engage people.</li><li>Previous experience in event organization, community management, or volunteering is appreciated but not required.</li><li>A genuine enthusiasm for connecting people and making a difference.</li></ul>About UsUnited Italian Societies (UIS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, promoting, and supporting Italian university students abroad. We bring together Italian student societies across 8 countries and more than 60 universities, fostering a vibrant community driven by the passion and talent of our volunteers. Founded three years ago, UIS is now focused on expanding its services and enhancing the events offered in all active regions. For more info, please visit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/">https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/</a>

Switzerland Head of Community

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Join the Finance Team – UIS Switzerland 💼Important: This is a volunteer position. The UIS executive team operates on a voluntary basis.Time required: 4 hours per week.The UIS Switzerland Finance Team is recruiting! If you're interested in the intersection of finance, strategy, and high-impact partnerships, this is your chance to get involved.As part of this team, you’ll work at the heart of our mission: managing relationships with major companies and institutions that want to support Italian students in Switzerland. You’ll gain firsthand experience building sponsorship deals, negotiating with partners, and shaping how UIS funds and scales its initiatives across the country.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Connect and build relationships with major Netherlands firms, foundations, and organizations aligned with our mission.</li><li>Pitch partnership opportunities and sponsorship packages that help expand UIS’s reach and impact.</li><li>Strategically manage and allocate funding for key events, fellowships, and community initiatives.</li><li>Contribute to the planning of fundraising campaigns, dinners, and flagship events with national visibility.</li><li>Help shape financial strategies that ensure long-term sustainability while keeping all services free for students.</li></ul>Why Join:<ul><li>Get real experience managing external partnerships with global firms.</li><li>The role can be a real-world proof of finance, fundraising, and sponsorship skills that go beyond theory. There is a proven track record of past volunteers that benefitted in participating in this UIS team, boosting their CVs.</li><li>Expand your network across the corporate, nonprofit, and student worlds in the US.</li><li>Drive meaningful change by supporting thousands of Italian students nationwide.</li></ul>Who We're Looking For:<ul><li>Italian students or young professionals in Switzerland who are excited by finance, partnerships, or strategic work.</li><li>Strong communicators who enjoy building relationships and thinking creatively.</li><li>Organized, motivated, and ready to take ownership of high-impact projects.</li><li>Formal experience in similar roles is preferred</li></ul>About us:United Italian Societies (UIS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, promoting, and supporting Italian university students abroad. We bring together Italian student societies across 8 countries and more than 60 universities, fostering a vibrant community driven by the passion and talent of our volunteers. Founded three years ago, we are now focused on expanding our services and enhancing the events we offer in the regions where we are active. For more info please visit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/">https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/</a>

Switzerland Head of Finance

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Important: This is a volunteer position. The UIS executive team operates on a voluntary basis. Time required: 4 hours per week.United Italian Societies (UIS) Switzerland is looking for an External Relations Officer to join the External Relations Team, supporting the Head of External Relations in developing partnerships and organizing events with external stakeholders. This position offers a valuable opportunity to collaborate directly with firms, institutions, and organizations, enhancing the visibility and impact of UIS Switzerland.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist in the organization of events featuring external speakers, such as professionals, academics, and business leaders.</li><li>Contribute to building and maintaining relationships with external partners, including companies, institutions, and other organizations.</li><li>Support communication and coordination with guests and partners to ensure smooth planning and execution of events.</li><li>Help identify new collaboration opportunities in line with UIS values and objectives.</li><li>Work closely with the Global External Relations team to align initiatives and share updates.</li></ul>Who We Are Looking For<ul><li>An Italian student or young professional based in Switzerland, passionate about networking and professional engagement.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive and organized mindset.</li><li>A team player who enjoys working collaboratively and managing multiple projects.</li><li>Interest or experience in event management, stakeholder relations, or public affairs is a plus.</li><li>A genuine motivation to help strengthen the bridge between Italian students and external institutions.</li></ul>About UsUnited Italian Societies (UIS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, promoting, and supporting Italian university students abroad. We bring together Italian student societies across 8 countries and more than 60 universities, fostering a vibrant community driven by the passion and talent of our volunteers. Founded three years ago, UIS is now focused on expanding its services and enhancing the events offered in all active regions. For more info, please visit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/">https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/</a>

Switzerland External Relations Officer

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Important: This is a volunteer position. The UIS executive team operates on a voluntary basis. Time required: 4 hours per week.United Italian Societies (UIS) Switzerland is looking for a Community Officer to join the Community Team, supporting the Head of Community in organizing social and cultural activities aimed at strengthening the local UIS network. This position offers an excellent opportunity to engage directly with Italian students and young professionals in Switzerland, helping to create an inclusive and vibrant community.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the planning and execution of community events such as networking aperitivi, cultural activities, and informal meetups.</li><li>Help maintain active communication with UIS members and partner societies across Swiss universities.</li><li>Collect feedback from participants to improve the quality and engagement of community initiatives.</li><li>Contribute with ideas and creativity to make the UIS Switzerland community more connected and dynamic.</li></ul>Who We Are Looking For<ul><li>An Italian student or young professional based in Switzerland, passionate about creating a welcoming environment for others.</li><li>Energetic, friendly, and proactive, with excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>Organized and reliable, with attention to detail and an interest in event planning.</li><li>A genuine enthusiasm for connecting people and supporting Italian students abroad.</li><li>Previous experience in student associations, volunteering, or event management is appreciated but not required.</li></ul>About UsUnited Italian Societies (UIS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, promoting, and supporting Italian university students abroad. We bring together Italian student societies across 8 countries and more than 60 universities, fostering a vibrant community driven by the passion and talent of our volunteers. Founded three years ago, UIS is now focused on expanding its services and enhancing the events offered in all active regions. For more info, please visit: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/">https://uniteditaliansocieties.com/</a>

Switzerland Community Officer

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