Join Syngenta Uri as a Professional Development Specialist – Elevate Expertise with Us

Location: Uri, Switzerland
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 4.5 Day Week

UP TO $ 5,000 / month

Professional Development Specialist at Syngenta – Uri, Switzerland

Syngenta, a global leader in agricultural innovation and sustainability, is proud to invite passionate and dedicated professionals to join our Uri-based team as a Professional Development Specialist. At Syngenta, we recognize that continuous growth and skill enhancement are the cornerstones of both individual success and corporate excellence. This role embodies our commitment to fostering a culture of expertise, dedication, and forward-thinking development aligned with our mission to advance sustainable agriculture worldwide.

About Syngenta in Uri

Situated in the idyllic Swiss canton of Uri, our state-of-the-art facilities serve as an innovation hub where groundbreaking research intersects with practical agricultural applications. Our Uri site harnesses the talents of diverse professionals who are devoted to pushing boundaries in science, technology, and development—consistent with the high standards Syngenta is known for worldwide.

Role Overview

As a Professional Development Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and managing programs that empower our workforce to expand their capabilities, deepen their expertise, and remain agile in a rapidly evolving industry. Your work will ensure team members at every level have access to tailored resources and initiatives that support their continuous professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive learning pathways to enhance skill acquisition across multiple departments.
Facilitate hands-on workshops, seminars, and training sessions leveraging the latest methodologies and technologies.
Collaborate closely with subject matter experts to translate complex agricultural innovations into accessible knowledge assets.
Measure program effectiveness through robust metrics and feedback mechanisms, continuously improving developmental offerings.
Champion a proactive mindset where employees are encouraged to take ownership of their personal and professional trajectories.
Coordinate with global teams to align Uri’s initiatives with Syngenta’s overarching development strategies.

Desired Qualifications

A relevant academic background coupled with proven experience in workforce development, instructional design, or related fields.
Adeptness in the use of modern digital tools for content creation and remote engagement.
Strong communication skills, with an ability to motivate and inspire across diverse audiences and cultures.
Analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of German or French is a significant advantage.

Why Build Your Career at Syngenta?

At Syngenta, we firmly believe that our people are our greatest asset. Joining our Uri team means becoming part of a dynamic environment that prizes professionalism, innovation, and community spirit. We place a high value on employee dedication and provide a framework where your contributions are recognized, celebrated, and rewarded.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary packages: Reflecting your experience and expertise, ensuring your skills are highly valued.
Incentive programs: Performance-based rewards designed to recognize exceptional commitment and results.
Comprehensive health coverage: Including medical, dental, and wellness initiatives to support your holistic well-being.
Retirement and financial planning: Robust pension schemes and financial advisory support to secure your future.
Work-life balance initiatives: Flexible schedules, generous leave arrangements, and support for personal development.
Professional growth opportunities: Access to global knowledge networks, conferences, and advanced training.
Supportive community: Engage with colleagues who share your commitment to excellence and innovation within an inclusive workplace.

Become a Vanguard of Knowledge and Growth

In this position, your impact will ripple through every facet of Syngenta’s Uri operations, empowering colleagues to excel and driving our collective success. If you are someone who values integrity, excellence, and continuous development, this is an unmatched opportunity to thrive in a company that champions both professional mastery and genuine employee care.

Embark on a meaningful career journey where your expertise cultivates not only your future, but a sustainable global legacy. Join Syngenta Uri as a Professional Development Specialist and be a key contributor to shaping tomorrow’s agricultural innovation landscape.