Legal Secretary Scholarships limited until 31.12.2028 50 - 60%
Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:19 December 2025
- Workload:50 – 60%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join us as a Juristische/r Sekretär/in in Zürich, supporting education. Great opportunity for legal expertise in a dynamic team!
Tasks
- Assist the Stipendien department with legal advice and support.
- Participate in legal procedures and maintain the Fachhandbuch.
- Help implement legal changes and conduct training sessions.
Skills
- Master's degree in law and fluent German required.
- Strong organizational skills and independent work style needed.
- Flexibility and teamwork essential for success.
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Good for life – that is our motto. As part of the Education Directorate, the Office for Youth and Career Counseling (AJB) is responsible for child and youth welfare as well as career counseling. Children, adolescents, and families are at the center of our work. In the Scholarships Department, individuals in training who cannot fully finance their costs themselves can submit an application for training contributions.
Are you interested and enthusiastic about supporting the Scholarships Department with legal expertise as a legal secretary starting February 1, 2026, or by arrangement? Then become part of our team. We process around 10,000 applications annually. Ensuring legally correct decisions is of central importance.
In this role, you report directly to the deputy head of the department. You contribute to the legal advice of our team, your participation in appeal procedures is also required, and you contribute to the continuation and maintenance of our specialist manual. You also support the department in implementing legal changes and legal questions related to the further development of the specialist application. Additionally, you are involved in conducting training and information events.
You bring:
- Master’s degree in law
- confident German language skills, both spoken and written
- precise, independent, and structured way of working
- understanding of interfaces between law and technology
- flexibility and openness to innovations
- team spirit, humor, and composure even in demanding situations
We offer you:
- an exciting role with responsibility
- meaningful work for families, children, and youth
- cantonal employment conditions and social benefits
- office space in the city of Zurich and the possibility of mobile work
- and much more…
Do not hesitate and apply with us, because "Good for life" also applies to our employees. We look forward to receiving your complete online application. Applications via e-mail will not be considered.
For questions, Christina Hess, Deputy Head of Scholarships, is happy to assist you at Tel. 043 259 96 31. Additional information can be found at www.ajb.zh.ch and www.zh.ch.
