Managing Director | Geschäftsführung (m/w/d)

Lebenshilfe Werkstatt München GmbH

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published May 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Managing Director in a shared leadership role, you will hold overall responsibility for the Lebenshilfe Werkstatt GmbH Munich, overseeing four workshops and two support centers. Your day-to-day focus involves steering the strategic direction of the organization’s service mandate, balancing social-legal requirements with pedagogical-rehabilitative goals. You will apply your commercial expertise to ensure economic sustainability and resource planning while representing the organization externally to stakeholders, funding bodies, and committees. Key requirements include a blend of pedagogical and business management expertise, coupled with significant leadership experience in social integration services (Eingliederungshilfe). You must possess a deep understanding of the needs of individuals with disabilities and demonstrate an empathetic, encouraging leadership style. This position is unique as it allows you to shape the future of a well-established social enterprise, bridging the gap between high-impact social work and efficient business operations in the Munich region.

Required Skills

Education

Academic degree combining pedagogical and business/management expertise (e.g., Social Management, Business Administration, or Pedagogy with complementary qualifications).

Experience

  • Professional experience in a leadership capacity within social integration services (Eingliederungshilfe).
  • Demonstrated experience in managing complex social or educational organizations.
  • Experience in balancing commercial economic goals with social mandates.

Languages

German (Basic)

Additional

  • Must be able to work in Munich, Germany. Requires high identification with the needs and life realities of people with disabilities.