Head of Administration (Municipal Clerk) 50 - 60 %

About the job

The municipality of Flumenthal with around 1,050 inhabitants is located at the southern foot of the Jura in the canton of Solothurn. Due to its rural village character and the good mix of residential, agricultural, and commercial areas, Flumenthal represents a very attractive place to live. The municipality is characterised by an intact club and cultural life, is well connected by public transport, and has progressive infrastructure. Due to a reorientation of the previous postholder, the municipality of Flumenthal is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and responsible leader as of 1 January 2027 or by arrangement.

Area of responsibility

As Head of Administration, you coordinate all administrative operations of the municipality of Flumenthal and, together with your team, carry out all related tasks. You advise the municipal council on professional and legal matters and are responsible for the execution of municipal council business and the municipal assembly. In addition, you are responsible for IT (superuser) and various municipal projects – from planning to implementation. As the person responsible for personnel, you contribute as a leader to a good working atmosphere and ensure a modern and efficient administration. You take on a central role in coordinating the administration and official processes. You act as the interface between the population, administration, and politics.

Profile / Requirements

You are an innovative, resilient, independent, and communicative personality with leadership experience. Teamwork, assertiveness, and organisational talent characterise you. You have training and relevant experience in public administration and possess qualified further education in municipal affairs or are willing to undertake this with motivation. Your solid expertise with practical experience in municipal law matters is preferably complemented by very good IT skills. Willingness to attend evening meetings is expected.

Offer

We offer you an interesting, demanding, and varied area of responsibility with plenty of room for co-creation and initiative. You are the contact person for the population, the municipal council, and the specialist commissions. You can expect progressive employment conditions according to the service and salary regulations of the municipality of Flumenthal SO, a modern workplace, and a cheerful and motivated administrative team.

Procedure

Have we aroused your interest in taking on such an exciting challenge? Then please send your complete application documents by no later than 18 November 2026 to: Pumag Consulting AG, Laupenstrasse 45, P.O. Box, 3001 Bern (Mandate Manager Thomas Blum) - Online applications at: infoatpumag.ch. For further information, the mandate manager Mr Thomas Blum (079 275 11 50) or the municipal president Mr Markus Zubler (Tel. 079 203 12 22) will be happy to assist you.