Aarau
Head of Relief & Social Integration as a Member of the Executive Board 100%
- 06 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
Lead, develop, network and represent: Here you can actively contribute your solid expertise and pronounced leadership skills. With entrepreneurial flair and enthusiasm for shaping.
The SRK Canton Aargau is committed with over 130 employees and nearly 1,000 volunteers in the areas of relief, social integration and education. This renowned aid organisation is dedicated to helping people in need in the Canton of Aargau based on the Red Cross principles. We are now tasked with finding a motivated individual to fill the position of
Head of Relief & Social Integration
In this key role, you will directly lead seven team leaders and bear the content-related and business management responsibility for a service area with 50 employees and 250 volunteers. Your area includes two outpatient day structures in Frick and Aarau, the Red Cross relief service, the youth Red Cross as well as other "social integration" services provided by Red Cross volunteers. You ensure a high-quality and quantitatively excellent service offering and continuously develop it in line with Red Cross standards and a consistently customer-oriented service culture. In addition, you lead area-specific and overarching projects within the framework of the strategic and operational corporate goals. As a member of the executive board, you take on cross-departmental leadership tasks, participate in national and regional working groups and represent the Red Cross Canton Aargau internally and externally.
For this versatile role, you have a qualification in healthcare, social work or care at HF, FH or university level and bring solid leadership experience in theory and practice as well as sound business management knowledge. Experience in project management, proficient ICT/ERP skills and confident handling of key figures are part of your credentials. You are a results-driven leader with a professional appearance who inspires people towards common goals and approaches demanding challenges in a solution-oriented and determined manner. Appreciation and interest in dealing with others come naturally to you. Good networking in the Canton of Aargau is an advantage.
You can expect a responsible and varied position with plenty of scope for creativity in a progressive and meaningful environment with a modern workplace in a central location in Aarau. Interested? We look forward to receiving your complete application.
Contact: Nathalie Ramel
Tobias Lienert