Head of Organizational Management | Fachgebietsleitung Organisation (m/w/d)
Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg Der Landrat
Job Summary
This leadership role involves heading the Organizational Management unit within the Finance and Organization department for the District of Herzogtum Lauenburg. You will lead a team of 6.5 staff members, driving the modernization and digital transformation of the district administration. Day-to-day responsibilities include initiating and managing administrative concepts, evaluating the potential of digital tools, and overseeing internal projects. You will also be responsible for staff sizing, job evaluations, and providing organizational consulting to various departments. The position is unique for its influence on inter-municipal cooperation and the strategic steering of IT service providers. It offers a secure public service contract with flexible working hours, home office options, and a comprehensive benefits package including health management and climate-conscious commuting subsidies, all set in a scenic location near Hamburg and Lübeck.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Diploma or Bachelor) in Public Administration or a related field; alternatively, equivalent qualifications such as Administrative Specialist with the Advanced Administrative Course (Angestelltenlehrgang II).
Experience
- Professional experience across various roles within municipal administrations
- Experience in managing digitalization projects within a local government context
- Professional knowledge of collective bargaining law (TVöD) and civil service grading
- Previous leadership experience in the municipal sector is highly beneficial
- Experience in organizational consulting and conducting organizational audits
Languages
Additional
- The role is based in Ratzeburg and offers pay grades up to EG 12 TVöD / A13 SHBesG. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication and conflict-resolution skills. The position is available as both full-time or part-time and requires an affinity for technical and digital innovations.