Zofingen
Head of the Public Prosecutor's Office Zofingen-Kulm
- 12 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
Department of Economic Affairs and the Interior
Public Prosecutor's Office Aargau
We are looking for a...
Head of the Public Prosecutor's Office Zofingen-Kulm
Exciting tasks await:
- Lead the Public Prosecutor's Office Zofingen-Kulm (approx. 25 employees) strategically, operationally and professionally
- Ensure, together with other public prosecutors, an efficient and uniform handling of criminal proceedings up to the final verdict in the districts of Zofingen and Kulm
- In addition to your leadership role, actively work as a public prosecutor and provide on-call service
- Ensure communication internally and externally within the framework of the guidelines of the Senior Public Prosecutor's Office
- Participate in cantonal and inter-cantonal committees and ensure optimal cooperation with the Senior Public Prosecutor's Office and other public prosecutor's offices, the cantonal and regional police as well as the courts
What you bring:
- Completed law degree and a lawyer's licence
- Qualified, many years of legal professional experience in criminal prosecution
- Strong leadership skills and practical leadership experience
- Pronounced assertiveness as well as convincing communication skills
The election of the head public prosecutor is carried out by the Grand Council upon the proposal of the Government Council.
Benefits
We offer flexible working options, a wide range of further training opportunities and attractive social benefits. You can find all our benefits at ag.ch/personal.
Your working environment
We are responsible in the Public Prosecutor's Office Aargau for criminal proceedings against adults in the canton of Aargau. We conduct the preliminary proceedings and prosecute offences and offenders in close cooperation with the police. We issue penalty orders, bring charges and represent the state's criminal claim in court.
Contact
For professional enquiries, please contact Barbara Loppacher, Deputy Senior Public Prosecutor, 062 835 47 00.
For questions about the application process, Judith Wengi, Head of HR Criminal Prosecution, 062 835 47 17, will be happy to assist you.
We look forward to receiving your online application via the application portal, application deadline: 1 December 2026. Other application submissions cannot be considered for administrative reasons.