Head of Administration | Verwaltungsleitung (m/w/d)
BRK KV Nordschwaben
Job Summary
As the Head of Administration for the Bavarian Red Cross (BRK) North Swabia District Association, you will play a pivotal role in leading administrative operations for an organization with over 450 employees and 2,200 volunteers. Your day-to-day responsibilities include leading assigned departments, optimizing administrative workflows to increase efficiency and transparency, and providing strategic advice to the District Management and Board. This position is uniquely attractive as it offers a clear career path toward becoming the Deputy District Manager. You will oversee special projects and handle the management of public funds and grants. The role is ideal for a leader who values social impact and eye-level collaboration within a well-established non-profit framework. You will be instrumental in organizational development, ensuring that administrative processes support the core mission of providing rescue services, childcare, and elderly care to the community.
Required Skills
Education
Relevant qualification through a university degree, vocational training, or extensive professional experience in a related field.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in a leading administrative or management function
- Proven experience in handling public funds, grants, and billing processes
- Demonstrated leadership experience and ability to manage personnel development
- Professional experience within the Red Cross (BRK) or similar welfare organizations is preferred
- Experience or practical knowledge in working with volunteers or voluntary organizations
Languages
Additional
- Must provide salary expectations and earliest possible start date. Application deadline is March 8, 2026. Position includes potential for promotion to Deputy District Manager.