Pastor as Co-Leader Glattzentrum Raum+Stille

27 March 2026
100%
Permanent position
Zürich

Job summary

Join the Reformierte Kirche Wallisellen in a fulfilling role. Enjoy a supportive work environment with meaningful opportunities.

Tasks

Co-lead the Raum+Stille with the katholischer Seelsorger.
Coordinate all operational and content-related tasks.
Conduct pastoral conversations and recruit volunteers.

Skills

Experience in community ministry and additional qualifications in pastoral care required.
Ability to work conceptually and collaboratively.
Experience in volunteer management and community engagement.

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About the job

Church community / Institution

Reformed Church Wallisellen

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Workload

50%

Start date

October 1, 2026

The Glattzentrum attracts about 9 million customers and visitors annually and offers almost 2000 people an attractive workplace. In cooperation with Glatt AG, the Reformed and Catholic church communities of Wallisellen operate Raum+Stille, supported by surrounding church communities and the cantonal churches. In 2025, over 8,200 people visited R+S to pause, pray, meditate, or have a conversation.

Your tasks in co-leadership with the Catholic chaplain (also 50%):

Responsibility for the operation of R+S with the support of volunteers and an accompanying commission
Coordination of all organizational and content-related tasks
Conducting pastoral care conversations
Recruitment and supervision of volunteers who ensure the presence service in R+S
Active networking with the operating company as well as the employees of Glatt
Networking with the surrounding Reformed church communities (pastoral offices, church councils, community members)
Design of 3 – 5 Sunday services per year
Development and implementation of offers for groups and individuals

Your profile:

You bring experience from parish ministry and have a completed additional qualification in pastoral care (CPT)
You have professional experience as a pastor in an institution
You enjoy working with different partners and are open to actively approaching people of different origins and religions
You know how to navigate in a church-distant environment
Experience in volunteer work (building, accompanying, and supporting a volunteer group)
You are capable of working conceptually and cooperatively

We offer you:

a demanding, ecumenical, and supraregional pastoral office on the way with scope for design
Support from the surrounding church communities, pastoral offices, church councils, as well as the ecumenical accompanying commission
Employment with the Zurich cantonal church

Would you like to help shape this special place? Then we look forward to your application