CareerPlan

Leitung des Fachbereichs Jugend und Soziales (m/w/d)

Friedberg (Hessen), HESSENFull-time€80k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-12

Core

Strategic leadership of the Youth and Social Services department, managing a budget of ~175M€ and overseeing ~450 employees across four specialized services.

Role type

Senior department head (public administration)

Builds

Youth and Social Services department operations, strategic planning, and resource allocation

Domain

Public administration / Social services

Required skills

Strategic planning, budget management, team leadership, legal knowledge (Social Code), stakeholder management, decision-making

Preferred skills

Knowledge of municipal structures, experience in social welfare organizations

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Strategic steering and goal development, continuous modernization of the department, personnel leadership of four service heads, decision-making in key matters, representation of the department to external bodies

Seniority

Senior, executive leadership