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Our expectations and values

Fondation Hirondelle is a Swiss non-profit organisation that provides information to populations facing multiple crises. Through our work, millions of people in countries at war, post-conflict and humanitarian crisis situations, and societies in democratic transition have daily access to media that speaks to them and gives them a voice.

In implementing our mission, respect for the values and commitments laid out in our Code of Conduct and the Foundation’s Charter is essential. We are committed to our values of independence, honesty, diversity and dignity being embodied in the decisions we make each day, and by every member of our team.

Fondation Hirondelle has a zero-tolerance policy towards all forms of sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment, as well as to the abuse of power within the organisation. Read our policy on the prevention of sexual harassment and abuse.

What we offer

Fondation Hirondelle is a human-scale organisation whose team members share the same values. We aim to be socially responsible in order to build a long-term relationship with our colleagues.

The Fondation Hirondelle team is made up of around thirty people at headquarters and more than 250 working in the 11 countries in which we are active.

We have created a workplace that offers our colleagues:

• Meaningful work in a respected organization founded on strong values;
• Opportunities to make a difference in the rapidly-changing media sector;
• Professional development opportunities.

We offer salaries in line with our sector and our profile as a media development NGO.

At Fondation Hirondelle, we believe in the bright future of talented young people. We offer a stimulating environment with personalised support where new team members can develop their skills, learn alongside passionate professionals and actively contribute to our projects.

Interested in joining our team?

Fondation Hirondelle is looking for people experienced in the media sector, as well as in project management and support. We promote inclusion and diversity, believing that diverse teams foster unity and collaboration. All candidates, whatever their profile, skill set or point of view, are encouraged to apply to published positions.

To work for Fondation Hirondelle is to make a commitment. Joining an organisation like ours requires the ability to adapt to different situations and cultural contexts. In order to succeed in this, you must possess the right skills and experience and exemplify responsible behaviour.

Are you ready for the challenge? Check the list of open positions to join our team at headquarters or in the field and help us to achieve our mission.

Positions currently open for application: