Part-time contract (40%) – 7 months (June 1 to December 31, 2025)
Salary: CHF 2,200 gross/month
Location: Switzerland (remote work possible)
About Us
BreakFree Switzerland is a collective fighting for climate justice. As a member of the international Insure Our Future coalition, we denounce the complicity of insurance companies in the climate crisis. Our mission: to push Swiss insurers to stop supporting the expansion of fossil fuels.
- Stop insuring new infrastructures, as well as clients not aligned with the Paris Agreement.
- Divest all assets linked to companies that do not respect the Paris Agreement and implement immediate verification measures.
- Adopt a rigorous due diligence policy and verification mechanisms to ensure clients fully respect human rights, including the requirement to obtain and document Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC).
We have co-published reports with Campax, Reclaim Finance, and Tipping Point UK, including the international campaign Boycott Bloody Insurance, and published a critical analysis on Swiss insurers.
Job Objective
Design and lead a strategic campaign against insurance companies complicit in climate destruction in Switzerland.
Your main tasks
- Map the role of Swiss insurers in fossil fuel expansion: research, monitoring, analysis of financial and climate data.
- Write reports and briefings for the public, press, or policymakers.
- Coordinate or participate in meetings with insurance companies, in collaboration with the Insure Our Future coalition.
- Collaborate with other Swiss and international NGOs, including Campax, Reclaim Finance, Sunrise, Tipping Point UK…
- Explore new areas of action, especially regarding health insurance and its social and climate-related implications.
- Participate in the collective and strategic life of BreakFree (meetings, mobilizations, knowledge-sharing).
Desired profile
- Knowledge of climate, finance, and/or human rights issues.
- Ability to conduct independent and rigorous research (public data, financial reports, institutional documents).
- Strong writing skills (French or English), ability to synthesize.
- Autonomy, political awareness, and motivation to act against climate injustice.
- Experience in advocacy, campaign coordination, or institutional relations is a plus.
- Bonus: Speak French, German, and English. Interest in the healthcare sector and social insurance.
Conditions and support
- 40% contract from June 1 to December 31, 2025.
- Gross monthly salary: CHF 2,200 for 7 months.
- Onboarding support.
- Autonomous work with regular check-ins and integration into our collective spaces.
To apply
Send us your CV (or any equivalent form of presentation) and a few lines about your motivations to: collectif_breakfree@riseup.net
Subject: Campaigner – Insurances 2025
