Gemeinde Sylt | Germany | Bundesweit | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 16.10.2026 on stepstone.de
Office Director (m/f/d)
On 1 January 2027, the municipality of Sylt is convened in the office of Landscape Sylt. The future office will bear the name Office Island Sylt. As a body of public law, the Office as a municipal administration will carry out tasks for the local communities with around 18,500 inhabitants. The administrative seat is located in Westerland on the North Sea island Sylt. In future, the Office will serve five municipalities as well as four purpose associations. The member municipalities are Hörnum, Kampen, List, Sylt and Wenningstedt-Braderup. The North Sea Island Sylt is embedded in the Wadden Sea National Park. As an important tourist destination, it has approximately 5 million overnight stays of guests from all over the Federal Republic and abroad. Due to the regional interest in the island, the island of Sylt will have a high radiance. The economic structure is broad and is characterised by tourism, trade and crafts. Various and interesting tasks, e.g. the political implementation of the tourism strategy, the implementation and further development of insular concepts, the participation and leadership in in insular projects and housing construction, will form, among other things, the topics of the Office Island Sylt. As of 1 April 2027, an official director (m/w/d) will be looking for the management and future orientation of the island of Sylt. The latter shall be elected by the Committee of Permanent Representatives for a period of six years. .
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You shall direct the administration in their own competence in accordance with the objectives and principles of the Committee of Ministers and within the framework of the budgetary resources provided. You are responsible for the economic tasks, the organisation and the operations of the current administration. You develop the island of Sylt as a future-oriented service provider that meets the requirements of digital change in service and citizen orientation. You bring together administration, politics, honorary and economics and promote constructive cooperation for a strong island of Sylt. The Deputy Director shall also advise the mayors of the official municipalities. The aim of the consultation is to ensure the legal, appropriate and economic perception of the administration and the welfare of the inhabitants. Your future workplace is located in the historic town hall in the municipality of Sylt in the district of Westerland with attractive working conditions. As a service manager/service manager of a motivated team from currently around 180 employees, you live and promote an empathy and socially competent management culture.
Diploma Administration/Diplom Administration (FH) General Administration or a degree in law Multiannual experience as leadership in the public service sector or in a comparable area Experience in cooperation with bodies, politics and other municipalities Experience and knowledge in a local administration and public law Experiences in project, process and organization management Ability to conceptual and entrepreneurial thinking transparent and structured operation high level of leadership, resilience, enforcement, persuasion and negotiation skills Willingness to participate in evening meetings
Electibility: Elected to be the official director, who has the electability of the German Bundestag; the nationality of another Member State of the European Union, and the suitability, competence and expertise required for this Office.
The insolvency is governed by the municipal insolvency regulation of Schleswig-Holstein. The classification takes place in the grade B3. In addition, compensation is paid in accordance with the municipal insolvency regulation. .
Location
 | Gemeinde Sylt | |
| 25980 Bundesweit | ||
| Germany |
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