Forum 2024

Forum cinfo for Professionals from Other Sectors

Are you considering taking your career to a new sector? Forum cinfo, the Swiss event on work and careers in international cooperation, is the perfect platform to explore new opportunities. Taking place on 22 November at Wankdorf Stadium in Bern, this event is designed to support and inspire you.

Tempted to Shift the Sector or Your Career Path?

Do you want to work with organisations that are committed to global improvement? Moving into a career in international cooperation doesn't mean starting from scratch. At Forum cinfo, you'll find out about opportunities to enter the sector and how best to transfer your expertise and competencies. Discover the challenges you may face and how to overcome them.

Forum cinfo provided insights on how to transition my expertise into the international cooperation sector. I left with practical steps and increased confidence.

— A professional from the private sector

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Your Profile Can Be in Demand: Learn More About It

You don't always need a background in international cooperation to work in this sector. A wide variety of profiles are sought, including those in law, health, finance and more. At Forum cinfo, you'll find out what opportunities are available, in what types of organisations, and how your unique background and expertise can fit into the sector.

I discovered that my financial expertise is highly valued in international cooperation. Forum cinfo helped me to see the different paths I could take.

— A finance professional

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Get to Know People and Organisations Active in the Sector

Not sure how the sector works? No problem. Talk directly to people with a wealth of experience in international cooperation and let them inspire you. Get to know the different organisations and their specific areas of work. The organisations are many and varied, and not limited to NGOs. This is your chance to understand the sector better and see where you might fit in.

Talking to sector professionals gave me a much clearer picture of how the sector operates and where I could see myself working.

— An HR professional exploring career options

Join Us at Forum cinfo

As a professional looking to switch sectors, Forum cinfo provides a unique platform to navigate your career transition towards international cooperation. Connect with professionals, gain new insights, and explore the latest trends that are shaping the sector.

Join us on Friday, 22 November, at Wankdorf Stadium in Bern.
Register now to secure your spot