CareerPlan

Amtsdirektorin/Amtsdirektor

Sylt, SCHLESWIG_HOLSTEINFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11

Core

Leading the administrative office of the newly formed Amt Insel Sylt, serving ~18,500 residents across five municipalities and four special-purpose associations on the North Sea island of Sylt.

Role type

Senior public administration executive (Amtsdirektor/in)

Builds

Municipal administration services, strategic island development, and inter-municipal coordination

Domain

Public administration / Local government / Tourism region

Required skills

Strategic leadership, public law expertise, project and organizational management, stakeholder engagement with political bodies, budget management, team leadership for ~180 staff, conceptual and entrepreneurial thinking

Preferred skills

Experience in public service leadership, collaboration with municipal councils and politics

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead the administration according to the office committee's goals and budget; ensure economic execution of tasks and organization of ongoing administration; advise mayors of member municipalities on lawful and efficient administration; foster cooperation between administration, politics, volunteers, and business; develop the office into a future-oriented service provider

Seniority

Senior, elected executive (Beamtenverhältnis auf Zeit)