Head of Department (Organization, School and Culture) | Sachgebietsleitung (m/w/d)

Gemeinde Dötlingen

Dötlingen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Jul 21, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for a proactive and experienced Head of Department to lead the "Organization, School and Culture" section within the Dötlingen municipal administration. The successful candidate will be instrumental in supporting the Head of Office, preparing decision-making aids, and overseeing critical areas including personnel matters, central services, IT coordination, sports and school affairs, culture, and tourism. A significant part of the role involves driving administrative digitalization and managing data protection and security. This position demands strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of public administration processes, particularly within local government. It offers a responsible and varied role with opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Required Skills

Education

Completed training as an Administrative Assistant with Angestelltenprüfung II or a university degree in Public Administration or comparable fields.

Experience

  • Professional experience with processes and procedures in public administration, preferably municipal administration
  • Leadership competencies with strong communication and assertiveness
  • Independent and organized work approach

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Not specified