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Start your career at Swiss Post
During or after your studies

Get to know Swiss Post during trainee or internship placements – in keeping with the motto “You help us grow together”. Which entry programmes does Swiss Post offer you? What do the trainees and graduate interns themselves say about their placements? Find out more about the options for students here.

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Trainee programme

  • You have completed your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
  • Lasts for 18 months
  • You’ll start in April or October
  • Two different areas of work
  • You’ll have a workload of 80 to 100 percent
  • Salary: CHF 78,000 to 80,000

Graduate internship

  • You have completed the third semester or your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
  • Lasts for 6 to 12 months
  • Individual start time
  • One specific area of work
  • You’ll have a workload of 40 to 100 percent
  • Salary: CHF 45,000 to 65,000

IT trainee programme

  • You have completed your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
  • Lasts for 18 months
  • You’ll start in April or October
  • Two different areas of work in IT
  • You’ll have a workload of 80 to 100 percent
  • Salary: CHF 78,000 to 80,000

Cross-company programme

  • You have completed your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a MINT subject
  • Lasts for 18 months
  • You’ll start in October
  • Placements in three different companies in the field of data science (each for six months)
  • You’ll have a workload of 80 to 100 percent
  • Salary (Swiss Post): CHF 78,000

Corporate Development Career Starter

  • You have completed your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
  •  Your assignment lasts 18 months
  • The starting date is flexible
  • You will gain an insight into projects in various logistics business units
  • You’ll have a 100 percent workload
  • Salary: CHF 78,500 

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PhD programme

Swiss Post’s PhD programme combines the academic and the practical. We provide support for dissertations on subjects related to our business environment. This imparts an invaluable practical relevance to your academic work and enables you to build a professional network. The positions available in our PhD programme are advertised at universities and on the Swiss Post job platform.

Bachelor’s and Master’s theses and projects

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Students meet Post

In our “Students meet Post” event series, we answer all your questions about starting a career at Swiss Post – online or in person, whichever you prefer. Register now!

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Testimonials

Would you like a little taste of what an introductory programme at Swiss Post looks like? Discover the stories of Vanessa and Luca, participants in the Swiss Post trainee programme.

Vanessa Giardini and Luca Flück
Vanessa Giardini

“My best German class? Tandem cafes with a fellow trainee!"

“Being a Real Estate trainee at Swiss Post means discovering all the professions in the sector – portfolio management, construction and facility management – while also working on real projects. You learn a lot, you gain independence quickly and you share the experience with a great community of trainees. The perfect mix for starting your career in a motivating and collaborative setting.” 

Vanessa Giardini, Real Estate trainee programme participant

Luca Flück

“A trainee at Swiss Post. Boring? No way!"

“In the Swiss Post trainee programme, you’ll get to know lots of new people and fields of work very quickly. My two trainee placements in the Innovation and Project Management units were just as varied as my other roles at Swiss Post: shooting star, community enabler, hobby mail carrier and much more."

Luca Flück, trainee programme participant, Logistics Services

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Getting started at Swiss Post

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