Deputy Head of Department Society 80%

About the job

Baden is an economic, cultural, and educational location.

In the Baden administration, we work daily on behalf of the city for our stakeholders. We value competent service, innovative and sustainable solutions, as well as networking with our partners in Baden and the region. Motivated and future-oriented employees are essential. Learn more about us at www.baden.ch/jobs-karriere

The Society Department is responsible for questions related to life in the city of Baden. It records the registration and civil status events of the residents, supports development in all life phases, helps in difficult life situations, and promotes social cohesion.

To complement our team, we are looking for you as of April 1, 2026, or by arrangement as

Deputy Head of Department Society 80%

City of Baden

Part-time

Permanent

Society

Your tasks

• Leading the central services of the Society Department in terms of expertise, personnel, and organization
• Managing and coordinating the "Child-Friendly Community" program
• Co-shaping the strategic and organizational development of the Society Department
• Leading the "Society Subject Strategy" project from conceptual development to successful implementation
• Supporting the competence area managers in the development, coordination, and further development of their offerings
• Further developing structures and offerings in the area of internal and external communication
• Contributing to the preparation of concepts, reports, decision-making bases, and political matters
• Representing the Society Department in the absence of the department head

Your profile

• Completed university or university of applied sciences degree, e.g., in social work, social sciences, public management, or a comparable field
• Several years of professional and leadership experience, ideally in the public sector or a non-profit organization
• Experience in project management and confidence in dealing with different stakeholders
• Strong conceptual and organizational skills combined with clear and target-group-oriented communication
• High social competence and leadership skills, combined with assertiveness and cooperation ability
• Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style with a high quality standard
• Understanding of political decision-making processes, ideally with corresponding practical experience

We offer

Meaningful work with perspective. As an employee of the City of Baden, your work is appreciated and your professional development is promoted. Become part of a committed team that actively shapes Baden and its city administration.

Apply now – help shape the future with us.

David Müller-Weber, Head of Society, +41 56 200 87 01, will be happy to provide you with information about this position. We look forward to receiving your meaningful online application.

Your benefits

Excellent

Accessibility

Art, culture, and

events up close

Cool events

for employees

Attractive

employment

conditions

Professional field with

social impact

Development and

perspective

Work and leisure

in harmony