Deputy Head of Department (m/f/d) | stellvertretende Fachbereichsleitung (m/w/d)

Landkreis Neu-Ulm

Neu-Ulm, Bayern, Deutschland
Published May 19, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves supporting the Head of Department for Education, Culture, Tourism, and Volunteering, focusing on administrative and operational aspects of educational institutions. You will act as a key contact for general school operations, managing budgets and construction planning for special needs schools and vocational colleges. Additionally, you will lead two teams within the department, focusing on educational grants (BAföG/AFBG) and school transportation costs. This position offers a path for development within public administration, with opportunities for flexible working arrangements including mobile work and home office. The role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of relevant educational and funding laws.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Public Management (Diplom-Verwaltungswirt FH or Bachelor of Arts Public Management) or completion of Employee Training II (Fachprüfung II).

Experience

  • Professional experience in public administration or a related field.
  • Experience with Bavarian School Financing Act (BaySchFG), Bavarian Education Act (BayEuG), Federal Education Assistance Act (BAföG), and Advancement Training Assistance Act (AFBG) is advantageous.
  • Experience with school transportation cost regulations (SchKfrG) is advantageous.
  • Experience in team leadership.
  • Experience in budget planning.
  • Experience in school construction planning.

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Driver's License Class B.