International
Swiss Education &
Swiss Summer Camps
Introduction
We are pleased to introduce for the first time an offering we have been working on for some time, please read on to learn more about our new introductory & consulting service in the highly regarded world of Swiss education & Swiss summer camps
Background
Due to our unique positioning as a Swiss & Irish recruitment & advisory firm with offices in Fribourg & Dublin, and now also London, Berlin & Dubai, allied to our deep rooted background in education & our contacts in Swiss education, alongside strong client & customer demand for this service, we are excited to officially launch this new branch of the business.
Globally Recognized
Why Swiss Education?
Swiss boarding schools are globally recognized as the best in the world. From multilingual learning environments to world-class facilities, Swiss schools offer an exceptional combination of academic excellence, personal development, sporting facilities, cultural opportunities and international perspective—all in one of the world’s safest and most beautiful countries.
What We Offer
Boarding School Placement – Students & Staff
We work closely with a carefully selected group of leading English-language focused private schools across the German- and French-speaking regions of Switzerland.
Whether you’re a family seeking the right environment for your child, or a school looking to hire excellent staff, our services include:
• Personalised school or camp matching, based on individual needs
• Advice on curricula (IB, Swiss Matura, French BAC, etc.)
• Coordination of initial site (school and/or camp) visits
• Recruitment of teaching and support staff
• Cultural and lifestyle guidance
Have Fun!
Swiss Summer Camps
Swiss summer camps combine the best of mountain adventure and city culture, offering children and teens a rich mix of:
• Language learning (English, French, German)
• Sports and outdoor activities
• Creative arts, music, and technology
• International friendships and global community
Many camps also offer customisable programmes and run from 2 to 6 weeks.
Whether you’re exploring Swiss schools for the first time, looking to plan a summer experience, or seeking to recruit high-quality educators for your institution — we’d be happy to guide you.
Cowley Brown Consulting – Swiss Schools division
Our Team
Ken Cowley
Ken has many years of experience in recruitment, education sport, travel & hospitality sectors, along with other relevant experience, plus qualifications in PR, as well as HR, Journalism along with his degree in History & Anthropology. Ken is the Founder & CEO of Cowley Brown Consulting, a Consulting & Recruitment company, with offices in Dublin and Bulle, and recently expanded to UK/EMEA markets as Cowley & Partners. Ken lives in Bulle, canton Fribourg, Switzeraland and travels regularly back to the Cowley Brown Irish office in his hometown of Dublin.
Contact:
Ken (Swiss & Irish offices) 0041 79 295 7481 or 00353 85 7129060
E: kcowley@cowleybrown.com
Shokri Francis Raoof
Shokri brings a multidisciplinary background to recruitment, with experience and qualifications spanning nanoscience, design, computer programming, teaching, and music. Holding both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in music, alongside studies in the natural sciences and technology, Shokri brings a creative and analytical approach to talent acquisition—particularly in roles bridging science, education, and tech.
Based in Berlin, Germany, and originally from Dublin, Ireland, Shokri joined Cowley Brown in 2024 and supports recruitment across international markets.
Contact:
Shokri (German office) 0049 71 7486242
E: sraoof@cowleybrown.com
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