Head of Department - Market and Integration | Abteilungsleiter*in (m/w/d) - Markt und Integration

Stadt Mülheim an der Ruhr Personal- und Organisationsamt

Mülheim an der Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jul 9, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This full-time, permanent position in Mülheim an der Ruhr seeks a Head of Department to lead the 'Market and Integration' division within the municipal Jobcenter. The role involves comprehensive personnel and strategic leadership, overseeing areas like Casemanagement U25, acquisition, and placement services. Key responsibilities include setting performance goals, coordinating processes, managing conflicts, and fostering employee development. The successful candidate will also be responsible for conceptualizing and implementing long-term political special tasks and projects related to the labor market and integration, particularly for individuals under 25. This includes developing strategies, setting integration goals, and controlling key performance indicators. The role demands strong leadership, conceptual thinking, and excellent communication skills, especially in public and political settings, to ensure effective operational flow and engagement with external partners. It's an opportunity to significantly impact the reintegration of job seekers into the primary labor market.

Required Skills

Education

Qualification for civil service career group 2, 1st entry-level of non-technical administrative service (formerly higher non-technical administrative service) OR Bachelor of Laws (HSPV NRW) OR completion of Administrative Course II (VL II) OR Bachelor's degree in Social Work/Social Pedagogy OR comparable pedagogical study programs. For foreign degrees, proof of recognition is required.

Experience

  • Leadership experience
  • In-depth knowledge in Casemanagement (preferably U25 area) through qualification and/or professional experience
  • Comprehensive knowledge in theory and practice of social law
  • Extensive administrative and sociopolitical knowledge and experience

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Must be eligible to work in Germany. For foreign degrees, proof of recognition must be provided with application.