Head of Permits City Police St.Gallen (Officer Position) 80-100%

Your new role

Due to an early planned succession arrangement, we are looking for a new head for this versatile and responsible leadership position. You are a member of the corps management and lead the Permits/Administrative Police area with the associated departments and around 30 employees. You are responsible for all administrative police measures in the areas of traffic, trade, market, events, animal protection, and public space. In doing so, you actively contribute to a safe and livable St.Gallen. You represent the City Police St.Gallen in various specialist groups and committees. As a member of the corps management, you participate in the strategic further development of our corps and – after successfully completing the corresponding training – take on deployments as a duty officer (on-call).

This position is for you if you

• can demonstrate the federal specialist certificate police officer and/or a legal education (university, college or legal agent).
• have professional and ideally leadership experience and a high level of leadership understanding.
• are willing to complete the CAS FIP (Leadership in Police Operations) and subsequently serve as a police officer on duty.
• have pronounced communication and organizational skills.
• count negotiation skills and conceptual thinking among your strengths.
• have an impeccable reputation and consider high commitment, reliability, and confidentiality to be a matter of course.

Good reasons to work for the City of St.Gallen:

You with us for the population of St.Gallen?

The City Police St.Gallen with its around 260 employees is on duty daily for the safety of the population and provides citizen-oriented and networked police work. This makes a significant contribution to the quality of life.

What we offer

We offer you a responsible key position with the opportunity to contribute in a socially relevant environment. You benefit from attractive employment conditions, a workplace within walking distance of the main train station, flexible working hours, and the possibility of home office. Equal opportunities are very important to us, and our framework conditions support you in balancing work and private life.

Our selection process

For more information about the position, please contact Fabian Kühner, Commander City Police St.Gallen, phone 071 224 54 37. For concerns related to the selection process or the framework conditions, please contact Carina Weinmann, HR specialist City of St.Gallen, phone 071 224 46 03.

Please submit your complete application documents exclusively electronically.

We value diversity in all its forms and look forward to your perspective.