CareerPlan

Leiterin/ Leiter (m/w/d) des Referates „Regionale Wetterberatung West“

Essen, Ruhr, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-12

Core

Leading the 'Regional Weather Advisory West' department to ensure supply of weather products and services, monitoring weather and warnings, and coordinating meteorological advice with state governments and authorities.

Role type

Senior management (Head of Department)

Builds

Regional weather advisory products and services for government and emergency services

Domain

Meteorology / Public Safety / Government

Required skills

Meteorology, numerical weather prediction, stakeholder management, crisis management, project management, leadership, strategic planning, negotiation

Preferred skills

IT systems knowledge, quality management, change management, international relations

Technologies

Numerical weather prediction systems, IT systems for product creation

Responsibilities

Lead the department, ensure supply of weather products, monitor weather and warnings, represent DWD to state governments, coordinate advice for military and critical infrastructure, consult with emergency services, participate in special weather event analyses

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC