Head of Studbook / Responsable du studbook

--- base: meta-keywords: meta-viewport: width=device-width, title: Head of Studbook / Responsable du studbook (Livre généalogique) --- Head of Studbook / Responsable du studbook (Livre généalogique) ====================================================================================== To strengthen its team, the Schweizerischer Freibergerverband (SFV) is looking for a Head of Studbook -- 80--100 % -------------------------------------------------------- If you love horses and want to contribute to the preservation and development of the Freiberger breed, then this position is just right for you! ### Your Function In this central function for Freiberger breeding, you bear the responsibility for the SFV studbook and coordinate all activities associated with it. In addition, you coordinate and lead the studbook team and are the contact person for technical questions regarding breeding and studbook management. ### Your Main Tasks * Management, organization and coordination of the studbook activities; * Administration and evaluation of the studbook data; * Annual planning of breeding-relevant dates and deadlines; * Coordination and leadership of the studbook employees as well as allocation and monitoring of their tasks; * Participation in ongoing data entry activities; * Monitoring the implementation of the breeding program, the studbook regulations, as well as the legal requirements and specifications of the federal authorities in the field of breeding; * Organization and support of the most important breeding events, in particular foal shows, field tests, the National Stallion Selection, and the station test; * Coordination of the activities of judges and show secretaries as well as participation in their training and further education; * Supervision of assessments, pedigree checks, identification and registration procedures, as well as the issuance and management of horse passports; * Administration, control, analysis and evaluation of breeding and genealogical data; * Support and further development of the EquiFM database and the digital instruments of the studbook; * Information and advice for breeders, horse breeding cooperatives, judges and other partners of the SFV; * Cooperation with the various areas, bodies, commissions, authorities as well as national and international partners of the association. ### Your Profile * Higher or vocational education in the field of agronomy, animal sciences, animal breeding, equine sciences or in a related field or an education considered equivalent and professional experience; * Good knowledge of genetics, selection, reproduction and animal breeding with reference to horse breeding as well as a good understanding of the functioning of a breeding program; * Very good IT skills, especially in dealing with and managing databases; * Very good skills in the analysis of genealogical data; * German or French native language with very good oral and written skills in the respective other language; bilingualism is a great advantage; * Strong interest in horse breeding and ideally knowledge of the Freiberger horse, its breeding and its environment; * Excellent organizational skills as well as the ability to work independently; * Careful way of working, high sense of responsibility and enjoyment in contact with people; * Availability, dynamism and flexibility, especially during the most important breeding events and activities. ### We offer you * A varied, independent and responsible activity in the heart of Freiberger breeding; * The opportunity to contribute directly to the development and future of the only Swiss horse breed; * A versatile area of responsibility that combines horse breeding, team coordination, organization, data management and contact with breeders; * Cooperation in a small, dedicated team; * A unique working environment on the grounds of the Schweizer Nationalgestüt in Avenches. Workplace: Avenches, grounds of the Schweizer Nationalgestüt Employment rate: 80--100 % Start date: 1. December 2026 or by arrangement ### Interested? If this position appeals to you and you match the profile sought, we look forward to receiving your complete application documents by 21. October 2026, directly via Jobup or by post to: Schweizerischer Freibergerverband (SFV) Pauline Queloz, Geschäftsführerin Les Longs Prés 2a Postfach 34 1580 Avenches For further information about the position, Pauline Queloz, Geschäftsführerin of the SFV, is available at. ----------------------------------------- Afin de compléter son équipe, la Fédération suisse du franches-montagnes (FSFM) est à la recherche d'un(e) Responsable du studbook (Livre généalogique) -- 80--100 % ----------------------------------------------------------------- Si vous êtes passionné(e) par les chevaux et souhaitez contribuer à la préservation et au développement de la race des Franches-Montagnes, ce poste est fait pour vous ! ### Votre mission Dans cette fonction centrale pour l'élevage du cheval des Franches-Montagnes, vous assumez la responsabilité du studbook de la FSFM et coordonnez l'ensemble des activités qui y sont liées. Vous assurez également la coordination et l'encadrement de l'équipe du studbook et êtes la personne de référence pour les questions techniques relatives à l'élevage et à la tenue du Livre généalogique. ### Vos principales responsabilité * Conduite, organisation et coordination des activités du studbook (livre généalogique) ; * Gestion et mise en valeur des données du livre généalogique ; * Planification annuelle des échéances liées à l'élevage ; * Coordination et encadrement des collaborateurs du studbook, répartition et suivi de leurs tâches ; * Aide aux activités courantes d'enregistrement des données ; * Contrô