Head of Employer Service 80-100% (m/f/d)

St.Gallen

Key information

Publication date:28 October 2025
Workload:80 – 100%
Place of work:St.Gallen

Job summary

Join the fifth-largest canton in Switzerland, impacting society daily. Enjoy a fulfilling role with diverse opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Tasks

Lead the Employment Service in connecting candidates with employers.
Provide expert advisory services for effective job placements.
Manage a team focused on sustainable employment solutions.

Skills

Required experience includes leadership and human resources expertise.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

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As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services, our work touches all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. Through our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.

The Employer Service (AGS) of the unemployment insurance provides expert and competent placement and advisory services for companies, with the goal of quickly and sustainably matching open positions with suitable candidates.

As of January 1, 2026, or by agreement, we are looking for a strong leadership personality due to retirement as

Workload: 80-100%

Workplace: St. Gallen

Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you would like to be part of the team, we look forward to receiving your application.

Further information from:

Bettina Meier, HR Business Partner (Tel. 058 229 04 51) and

Daniel Liebens, Head of Unemployment Insurance (Phone 058 229 73 47) as well as at www.awa.sg.ch