Assistant to the Department Head | Mitarbeiter/-in Abteilungsleitung (m/w/d)
Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart
Job Summary
This role serves as a vital interface between citizens, the city council, the Lord Mayor, and various municipal departments within the City of Stuttgart's administrative coordination and international relations office. You will provide comprehensive support to the Department Head, managing high-level administrative tasks including appointment coordination, correspondence management, and the preparation of complex documents. A significant portion of the role involves acting as the first point of contact for public inquiries, conducting research, and welcoming international guests. This position is ideal for a proactive professional who enjoys a fast-paced, politically relevant environment and possesses strong communication skills. It offers the stability of the public sector (TVöD 9a) along with modern benefits like mobile working, flexible hours, and professional development through the internal Education Campus.
Required Skills
Education
Completed three-year vocational training in administration or office management (e.g., Office Management Assistant or Administrative Assistant) or a comparable qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in administration or secretarial services
- Experience in handling complex correspondence and drafting professional texts
- Several years of experience in administrative support or office management is preferred
- Experience within the public sector or large administrative structures is desirable
- Experience in citizen engagement or public-facing roles
Languages
Additional
- Must be willing to adjust working hours flexibly based on workload. Interest in local politics and public administration is required. Position is permanent and based in Stuttgart.
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