Head: Employment Integration Winterthur (80 - 100 %)
Stadt Winterthur
Winterthur
Key information
- Publication date:12 September 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Winterthur
Job summary
Join a leading social service organization in Winterthur. Be part of a vibrant team transforming career integration for over a thousand participants annually.
Tasks
- Lead strategic and operational management of integration programs.
- Enhance processes and develop innovative offerings for participants.
- Foster teamwork and skill development among staff members.
Skills
- Years of leadership experience in social integration and administration.
- Strong project management and organizational development expertise.
- Proficient in negotiation and business-oriented practices.
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Your Tasks
- Strategic and operational management of the organization and integration programs according to business management principles and considering municipal guidelines
- Further development of the operation, workflows and processes as well as offers and programs
- Promotion of work culture as well as the skills and abilities of employees
- Constructive collaboration with clients and referrers (social assistance, asylum, employment office)
- Strengthening acquisition
- Coaching of the seven department heads
- Active participation in the Social Services management team
Your Profile
- Several years of leadership and management experience (across multiple levels) in employment integration and administration, ideally related to social assistance and asylum
- (Fach-)University degree, preferably in social work or business administration, complemented by qualified management/leadership training
- Proven achievements in project/change management and organizational development
- Understanding of political contexts, social dimensions, and public interest
- Strong solution- and implementation-orientation, negotiation skills, and business management approach
What We Offer
- Thematically varied and challenging leadership role in a dynamic environment
- Scope for design and development potential at the pulse of social issues
- Innovative, professional, and appreciative working environment
- Progressive working conditions of the city of Winterthur
- Further benefits can be found on our website
Contact
Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Doris Egloff, Head of Social Services, 052 267 68 41.Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/themen/leben-in-winterthur/arbeit-steuern/arbeitsintegration
We look forward to your online application.