Landkreis Rotenburg (Wümme) | Germany | 27xxx Rotenburg (Wümme) | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 02.10.2026 on stepstone.de
District councillor / head of department in temporary civil servant status (economics, law or administrative sciences) (m/f/d)
The district of Rotenburg (Wümme) is looking for the management of Dezernat III (Youth, Health and Social Affairs) as of 01.03.2027
for an election period of eight years at the Rotenburg site (Wümme). Remuneration is carried out according to grade B 4 NBesG plus compensation for service expenses. The district of Rotenburg (Wümme) with around 166,000 inhabitants is located between Hamburg and Bremen and is part of the Hamburg metropolitan region. The municipality has its headquarters in the city of Rotenburg (Wümme) with a wide range of activities in the fields of culture, education, sports and leisure. There is also a wide range of general education and vocational training schools, as well as a good connection to public transport and distance transport. The department III with currently approx. 450 employees include the four offices of Social Services, Youth Office, Health Office and the Job Centre. .
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You conduct the Division III strategically, organizationally and economically and bear the overall responsibility for the associated offices and the job center. The official lines are guided by you in a clear and binding manner. This will support cooperation across organisational boundaries and support the further development of managers and employees. You develop future-oriented goals, structures and offers for children, adolescents, families, elderly people, people with disabilities, people with special social situations and eligible beneficiaries. You are responsible for the management of current integration and labour market challenges as an approved municipal institution under the SGB II. You develop services and processes that are close to citizens, digitally and efficiently. Keep in mind the quality, legal certainty, economic viability and good availability of the offers. You are responsible for the budgeting and financial control of the department, as well as foreseeable control of existing resources. You represent the department vis-à-vis the district day and political committees as well as regional and supra-regional bodies. You maintain and design cooperation with cities and communities, free institutions, welfare associations, schools, clinics, doctors, self-representations, companies and other network partners and continue to develop sustainable cooperation for the social and health infrastructure in the district.
You have a completed academic degree (master or comparable) of economic, legal or administrative sciences. You have several years of relevant professional experience at different positions in public administration. From a previous professional activity you bring several years of leadership experience. Your employees live in a strategic, analytical and approach to the matter, which is characterised by target and solution orientation. As a departmental director, you know the special responsibility of your offices and the impact on citizens in the county as well as the cooperating institutions. You therefore act independently at any time and are able to make decisions independently. As a manager, you strengthen your employees' backs, promote independent work as well as commemoration and support in implementing ideas. The support of the executives in the house is also obvious to you. Communication is one of your strengths. You understand how to integrate the various actors and convince them of your ideas. Information will be prepared and communicated by you in an address-oriented manner. In case of conflicting opinions, you act mediatingly to bring about a mutually agreed solution. You can still take your position safely and confidently. You have the class B driving permit to reach all locations.
flexible working hours, geared to the needs of the service, with the possibility of dismantling working time balances on a multi-day basis. the possibility of reconciling work and private life, in particular through the options of home office and mobile work. a large day care center for the care of children under 3 years in Rotenburg district house. a great deal of professional safety. the ongoing development of your knowledge and skills through individual support with targeted training measures. a good connection to public transport; from the station in Rotenburg, which is within walking distance to the Kreishaus, there are direct connections to Verden, Bremen and Hamburg. 30 days of recreational leave per year (for a 5-day week) which can also be combined with the reduction of working time credits; In addition, the 24.12. and 31.12. are unemployed days. a company health management with health weeks, in-house seminars, corporate fitness and bicycle leasing. the possibility to carry out a team day with your executives every year during working hours. The position according to grade B 4 NBesG (with a compensation of 186 euros) is to be occupied at the Rotenburg office for a period of eight years as far as possible as 01.03.2027. It is a full-time job (40 hours per week). The employment of disabled people is a particular concern for the county. In terms of gender equality, applications for men are explicitly desired. .
Location
![]() | Landkreis Rotenburg (Wümme) | |
| 27356 Rotenburg (Wümme) | ||
| Germany |
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