Department Manager, Central Regulatory Office | Abteilungsleitung (m/w/d)
Große Kreisstadt Leimen
Job Summary
This full-time position seeks a dedicated Department Manager to lead the Central Regulatory Office (Ordnungsamt) within the municipal administration of Leimen. The successful candidate will oversee critical public safety and regulatory functions, including local and district police tasks, commercial and licensing law, and acting as the road traffic authority. A core responsibility involves managing the fine administration system and leading the municipal regulatory service. Furthermore, the role requires developing and maintaining the city's mobility concept. The manager will be responsible for leading a team of approximately 20 employees. Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Arts in Public Management or equivalent administrative qualifications, coupled with proven leadership experience and strong assertiveness. Good communication skills and proficiency in MS Office are essential for success in this varied and impactful public service role.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Public Management, or completed certification as a Public Administration Specialist (Verwaltungsfachwirt), or completed certification as an Administrative Clerk or Administrative Specialist with relevant long-term professional experience.
Experience
- Leadership experience
- Long-term professional experience in public administration or relevant legal fields
Languages
Additional
- Full-time position; not divisible. Knowledge of the law pertaining to the specified areas (regulatory, traffic, commercial law) is advantageous.