Yannick Scheidegger
Bern
Summary
Trilingual postgraduate in European Global Studies with 3 years of work experience, excellent academic results, and strong critical thinking, writing, and problem-solving skills. A good communicator motivated by a passion for work on global issues.
Work History
Junior Project Manager
NZZ Connect Ecosystem Sustainability
09.2022 - Current
- Acquired and maintained relationships with actors in business, politics, and NGOs
- Led team meetings to assess project progress and plan appropriately to meet delivery targets.
- Monitored and tracked project metrics and collected data to share with project members.
- Generated weekly and monthly status reports for helpful progress tracking.
- Organized conferences for national and international audiences.
Academic Trainee
Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Drafted policy notes on international development issues
- Organized meetings with other government agencies
- Demonstrated high level of initiative in project cycle management
- Designed and implemented training processes for Swiss NGOs
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Intern
Green Climate Fund (GCF)
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Supported the decision-making process of the Board
- Prepared briefing notes for the UNFCCC COP
- Participated in exchange meetings with other governmental bodies
- Gathered information to support the policy-making process
- Participated in a research project on climate policy
Intern
Swiss Red Cross Canton of Basel
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Co-lead migration projects
- Participation and chairing of meetings and exchange meetings
- Prepared workshops to raise awareness on migration issues
Education
Master of Arts - European Global Studies
07.2021
Degree Awarded with Summa cum laude
Bachelor of Arts - History
12.2018
Degree Awarded with Summa cum laude
Skills
Hard Skills
- Political analysis
- Analytical thinking
- Negotiating skills
- Project management
Soft Skills
- Strategic thinking
- Consulting skills
- Cultural Awareness
- Self-Motivated
- Team building
Further Education
Data for Effective Policy Making
Inter-American Development Bank | 01/2023
- Evaluate policy measures
- Policy communication
- Quantitative skills for policymakers
Strategy and Sustainability
IESE Business School | 06/2022
- Assessment and development of corporate sustainability strategy
Languages
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
References
Natalie Kohli
Advisor to the President, Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA)
Phone: +41 79 930 47 20
E-mail: natalie.kohli@gs-edi.admin.ch
Emerson Resende
Climate Policy Specialist, Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Phone: +82 32 458 7702
E-mail: eresende@gcfund.org
Jasmina Opardija
Programme Manager, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
Phone: +41 58 484 51 88
E-mail: jasmina.opardija-susnjar@eda.admin.ch
Volunteer
Global Vision International
Support for a humanitarian project in Fiji| 11/2014 - 12/2014
Operation Libero
Member | Since 09/2022
Hobbies
Literature
Music (Violin)
Running
Work Availability
monday
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Timeline
Junior Project Manager - NZZ Connect Ecosystem Sustainability
09.2022 - Current
Academic Trainee - Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
09.2021 - 08.2022
Intern - Green Climate Fund (GCF)
07.2020 - 12.2020
Intern - Swiss Red Cross Canton of Basel
05.2019 - 10.2019
University of Basel - Master of Arts, European Global Studies
University of Bern - Bachelor of Arts, History
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