Head of School Digitalization Department | Sachgebietsleitung Schuldigitalisierung

Landkreis Rostock

Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
Published Nov 14, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This leadership role involves managing and coordinating the School Digitalization Department, comprising seven staff members, within the Rostock District School Administration and Culture Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for the continuous development and maintenance of the district's media development plan and leading the implementation of IT strategies in schools, aligning with media education concepts. Key daily activities include managing external service providers, overseeing procurement processes for hardware and software (including securing funding), and ensuring IT security and data protection compliance. This position requires strong leadership and project management skills, extensive experience in IT infrastructure management, and a university degree in Computer Science or a related field combined with relevant professional experience, making it ideal for a strategic professional committed to advancing educational technology.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Computer Science, or another completed university degree combined with relevant professional experience, or completed vocational training as an IT Specialist (Fachinformatiker)

Experience

  • Professional experience in project work and leadership
  • Experience with IT infrastructure management and IT projects
  • Experience in managing external service providers and interacting with vendors
  • Relevant experience in IT security and data protection within the scope of responsibility
  • At least two years of professional experience in the specified area (if degree is not in Computer Science or if candidate holds a vocational qualification as an IT Specialist)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Possession of Class B driving license