Head of Event Funding Working Group | Leitung der Arbeitsgruppe Veranstaltungsförderung (IV D 1) (w/m/d)

Senatsverwaltung für Inneres und Sport (Stamm)

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Apr 1, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As the Head of the Event Funding Working Group for the Berlin Senate Department for the Interior and Sport, you will lead the strategic and administrative oversight of major sporting events in the capital. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve drafting parliamentary statements, preparing committee meetings, and managing high-level funding processes. You will serve as a key legal representative for the State of Berlin, with financial signing authority up to 500,000 euros per case. This role requires a deep understanding of budgetary and procurement law to evaluate contracts and provide expert advice to sports organizations and event managers. This position is ideal for an experienced public administrator or event professional looking to shape the landscape of international sporting events in Berlin. The role offers a permanent contract, flexible working models, and the opportunity to work at the intersection of public policy and major event management in the heart of the city.

Required Skills

Education

Degree (Bachelor or Diploma) in Public Administration, Political Science, Business Administration, Law, Event Management, Sports Science, or Social Sciences; or vocational training as an Event Manager with equivalent experience.

Experience

  • Professional experience in public administration, event management, or legal affairs
  • Extensive experience in budgetary, grant, and procurement law
  • Proven experience in the organization and financing of national and international sporting events
  • For civil servants: Must currently hold at least grade A 12 (Amtsrat)
  • For salaried employees: Must currently hold at least grade E 11 and be currently employed in the public sector

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Must be a current employee in the public sector. Includes financial signing authority (ProFiskal) up to 500,000 EUR. Location: Berlin-Mitte.