Head of Urban Planning and Development Department | Leitung für die Abteilung Stadtplanung und -entwicklung

Job Summary

The Hansestadt Wipperfürth is seeking a Head of the Urban Planning and Development Department to strategically and operationally manage city planning and development initiatives. This leadership role involves guiding a team of 9 employees, shaping sustainable and future-oriented planning processes, and actively contributing to the city's advancement. Key responsibilities include team leadership, process optimization, budget management, and representing the department externally. The ideal candidate will possess a university degree in Urban and Regional Planning or a related field, strong knowledge of urban planning, development, and public planning law, along with basic business and administrative acumen. Experience in public administration and team leadership is highly valued.