Managing Director / Managing Director Education Area Northwest Switzerland BRNW 60 % — Kanton Aargau
- Location
- Aarau
- Contract
- Part-time, Temporary
- Posted
Full description
Exciting tasks await
- They manage the office of the Education Area Northwest Switzerland and coordinate between the different levels of education as well as between the participating cantons Aargau, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt and Solothurn
- They help to shape and further develop the education system
- They advise and support the Government Committee and the Leadership Conference Elementary School, lead the Management Committee and develop the basis for decision-making
- They are responsible for business planning and finance and coordinate national education businesses
- You maintain the coordination of educational space topics and internal and external communication by writing session invitations and minutes, organizing events, providing media documents or maintaining the website
What you bring
- You have a university degree and are interested in educational topics
- They enjoy working in networks and at the interface between different bodies
- Your strengths include independent work, written expression and organizational talent
Specific
- It awaits you a challenging activity in favour of the education system of the four cantons
- The position is for the time being until 31. December 2028, but there is the possibility of a subsequent employment
The elementary school department in the Department of Education, Culture and Sports is responsible for education at the elementary school level in the Canton of Aargau. Kindergarten, primary school, district, secondary and secondary school as well as special forms of primary school belong to the department's area of responsibility. Important tasks include the development and implementation of educational policy measures as well as the resourcing, supervision and support of the Aargau schools. www.ag.ch/volksschule
Benefits
Working flexibly
- Part-time (almost) always possible
- Usually around 3 paid bridge days per year
- Possibility to extend the holidays by up to 10 days
- Flexible work such as in the home office
Stay healthy
- Holistic occupational health management to promote physical, mental and social well-being
- Various sports activities
Fairly paid
- Equal pay for equal work
- Gift of seniority after 15 years
Moving forward
- Various further development opportunities including internal education with over 180 seminars
- Participation in the costs of external training by agreement
Fairly secured
- 16 weeks of full pay maternity leave
- 2 weeks paternity leave with full pay
- We cover around 60% of PK contributions
- Pensum: 50 - 80 %
- Employment: temporary
- Department: Department of Primary School
- Place of work: Aarau
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kanton Aargau offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Aarau is CHF 51'300 - 77'700 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Kanton Aargau. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Kanton Aargau offer?
This listing is a part-time and fixed-term contract position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Kanton Aargau during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Aargau?
EU/EFTA citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton Aargau's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by canton, so confirm the specifics with Aargau's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Kanton Aargau?
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