Kanton Graubünden
Chur
Administrative Assistant / Specialist Immigration Department
- 02 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Chur
Job summary
Join the unique Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland's largest and diverse region. Experience a vibrant work environment with excellent quality of life.
Tasks
- Review and process incoming applications efficiently.
- Issue permits and documents related to immigration matters.
- Communicate with applicants and various authorities effectively.
Skills
- Completed commercial training or equivalent required.
- Strong customer service and team integration skills.
- Ability to work flexibly in a busy environment.
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About the job
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden together with us.
Administrative Assistant / Specialist Immigration Department
Office for Migration and Civil Law | 80-100 % | Chur (fixed-term until 31.12.2027)
The Office for Migration and Civil Law currently employs 230 staff at over 20 locations and is responsible for the entire range of tasks in the field of migration, i.e. in particular the granting and withdrawal of permits, accommodation and care, enforcement of expulsions as well as integration. In addition, identity cards for Swiss nationals are issued, naturalisations are carried out and supervision of civil status authorities is exercised. The headquarters of the Office for Migration and Civil Law is in Chur.
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant / Specialist Immigration Department for the Office for Migration and Civil Law from 1 December 2026 or by arrangement.
- Checking and processing incoming applications
- Issuing foreign law documents and permits
- Oral and written communication with applicants, employers as well as federal, cantonal and municipal authorities
- Partially serving and advising customers and visitors at reception
- Completed commercial or equivalent basic training
- Flexibility to work annualised hours or willingness to work as required by the employer
- Pleasant manners and willingness to integrate into an existing, open-minded team
- Resilience and flexibility in busy work situations
- Efficient and precise task completion as well as knowledge of common IT programmes
- Good knowledge of several cantonal languages is an advantage
For professional questions, Ursula Baumann, Head of Immigration Department, is happy to assist you at telephone number 081 257 25 26, ursula.baumann@afm.gr.ch or Philipp Sigron, Head of Immigration, Residence and Identity Cards Department, at telephone number 081 257 30 17, philipp.sigron@afm.gr.ch are at your disposal.
For questions about the recruitment process, please contact Priska Kouaté, HR Officer, at telephone number 081 257 30 22 or by email personal@afm.gr.ch
Application deadline: 16 October 2026
