What documents will you need when applying?

We want to get to know you. To do this, we need your CV showing key jobs held and all relevant references and diplomas.

What's your motivation for joining us in unleashing new energy for a positive future? Let us know in a short video, a cover letter or in the form that best suits you.

How should I apply to ewz?

You can submit your application directly online. To do this, click on the ‘Apply now’ button by the online jobs. You’ll be sent a confirmation once your application has been received. This way, you know that your application has been received and that you will be considered during the application process.

The adverts are addressed informally: does that mean that I can also do the same?

The culture here is to address each other informally. You may therefore address your contact person(s) by their first name. We will address you the same way.

I’ve submitted my application, what happens next?

The typical application process at ewz is as follows:

The typical hiring process at ewz is as follows:

• Evaluation of documents from prospective candidates
• First interview and getting to know each other
• In-depth interview with job-specific tests and/or work trials
• Decision*
• Onboarding with e-learning and various events

* As we work in the public sector, you will be given an employment order. This is a one-page contractual document that is the legal equivalent of an employment contract.

How can I find out about new openings?

The job subscription service  will send you our latest job ads by email.

How can I make a speculative application?

You’ll have a better chance if you apply for one of our advertised jobs. That way, we’ll also know what you are interested in. If you still can’t find anything suitable, you can send your application documents to personal@ewz.ch.

What happens to my electronic documents after my application?

For data protection reasons, we delete your electronic documents at the end of the application process.