Apprenticeship as a Merchant (KV) EFZ – Services and Administration (m/f/d) - with/without vocational maturity<br/><br/>Start of training: August 2026
Eidgenössisches Institut für Geistiges Eigentum
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:16 July 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
The Federal Institute of Intellectual Property is the go-to hub for patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Join us for a unique opportunity to foster innovation and creativity!
Tasks
- Engage in diverse training every six months across various sectors.
- Handle correspondence and learn essential administrative tasks.
- Collaborate in projects, discover strengths, and build your career.
Skills
- Secondary school diploma and strong language skills required.
- Proficiency in German, French, and English is essential.
- Enthusiasm for teamwork and administrative responsibilities.
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The Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property is the central point of contact for the federal government for patents, trademarks, geographical indications, design protection, and copyright. We support innovators and creatives in turning their ideas into value, thereby promoting innovation, competitiveness, cultural diversity, and social progress. Under the label ip-search, we also offer worldwide patent searches.
You can find our attractive training conditions at www.ige.ch .
Are you looking for a varied training in a unique environment?
Then you are exactly right with us!
Start your training where ideas are protected.
As the only company in Switzerland, we grant and manage intellectual property and protect creative ideas – whether trademark, patent, or design. And you are right in the middle of it.
Did you know? You can find out how much intellectual property is in everyday objects here .
Apprenticeship as a Merchant (KV) EFZ – Services and Administration (m/f/d)
This is what you can expect from us
This is what you can expect from us
- Varied training: Every six months you will change your place of work and gain in-depth insights into various exciting areas such as trademark, patent, and design protection, secretarial work, finance, communication, and human resources.
- Diverse tasks: You will write letters, contracts, and emails, make phone calls with clients, and learn about various commercial activities from the ground up.
- Professional range: You will work on projects and in different teams, discover your strengths, and lay the foundation for your further path.
- Personal support: Our experienced trainers will accompany you individually on your journey – with heart, commitment, and know-how.
This is what you bring
This is what you bring
- A secondary school diploma or a good intermediate school diploma.
- Very good oral and written German skills, as well as good French and English skills.
- Enjoy working on the computer and with administrative tasks.
- A quick grasp, networked thinking, and a reliable working style.
- Willingness to learn and curiosity.
- Interest in contact with people and teamwork.
Your contact
Ms. Tanja Anthamatten
HR Consultant and Responsible for Youth Promotion
Phone 031 377 70 17
Email jobs@ipi.ch
About us
The Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property is the central point of contact for the federal government for patents, trademarks, geographical indications, design protection, and copyright. We support innovators and creatives in turning their ideas into value, thereby promoting innovation, competitiveness, cultural diversity, and social progress. Under the label ip-search, we also offer worldwide patent searches.
You can find our attractive training conditions at www.ige.ch .
