Head of Administration and Central Services | Abteilungsleiter*in Verwaltung und Zentrale Dienste

Job Summary

This is a leadership role as the Head of Administration and Central Services within the School and Sports Department of the Mönchengladbach City Administration, starting permanently on April 1, 2026. The successful candidate will lead two teams (13 employees total) covering Budget, Procurement, Digitalization/IT Coordination, Personnel, and Central Services, providing essential administrative expertise. Day-to-day responsibilities include strategic development, carrying product responsibility, defining strategic goals, and overseeing budget planning. A key focus is interface management, clarifying responsibilities, and improving workflows between specialized departments within the city administration. The role requires proven leadership experience and a background in public administration, law, or economics, offering a secure public service position with flexible working hours and comprehensive benefits.