Specialist Unemployment Insurance 80–100% - Bern
Unia Arbeitslosenkasse
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:22 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join the Unia Unemployment Fund, Switzerland's largest with 65 locations. Be part of a supportive social environment focused on client satisfaction.
Tasks
- Provide expert advice and support to staff in ALV processing.
- Independently assess applications for short-time work compensation.
- Review benefits from other social insurances and calculate reimbursements.
Skills
- Must have expertise and experience in unemployment insurance processing.
- Strong understanding of legal regulations and numerical skills.
- Fluent in German, with good French skills preferred.
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The Unia Unemployment Insurance Fund is the largest unemployment insurance fund in Switzerland with nearly 65 locations and is open to all employees. We value local anchoring and personal accessibility. Our focus is on the satisfaction of our insured persons; we competently, personally, and efficiently process claims for unemployment benefits. Would you like to commit yourself to a good cause in a social environment? Let's get to know each other.
Strengthen our team in specialist support in Bern immediately or by arrangement as
Specialist Unemployment Insurance 80–100%
Your responsibilities
- Together with your team, you provide professional advice and support to our employees at the locations in ALV case processing.
- You independently and service-oriented clarify and assess incoming applications for short-time work and bad weather compensation.
- You check and assess any double payments in cases of undeclared work (BGSA).
- You review the benefits of other social insurances (especially IV, SUVA, and BVG) and calculate the offsetting as well as the recovery of ALV benefits.
- You clarify matters within your area of responsibility with authorities, offices, legal representatives, and employers.
- In exchange with specialists from central departments, you solve complex problems in file processing.
Your profile
- Expertise and several years of experience in case processing in the field of unemployment insurance are a must.
- Experience in processing short-time work and bad weather compensation is a plus.
- Experienced in dealing with legal regulations and legal issues as well as a knack for numbers.
- Responsible and decisive personality with a structured way of working and strong team spirit.
- Confident German language skills in speaking and writing as well as very good French skills are an advantage.
What we offer
At the Unia Unemployment Insurance Fund, you will enjoy progressive working conditions, good social benefits, and an open and results-oriented working atmosphere. The workplace is centrally located in Bern. Look forward to an appreciative, collegial, and lively environment.
Are you interested?
Then we look forward to receiving your complete application dossier.
If you have any questions about the position, Nina Winterfeld, Head of the Competence Center German-speaking Switzerland West, will be happy to answer them at telephone 031 385 22 57.