Chief/in Army Social Service — Confederazione Svizzera

Role overview

• Conduct the Social Service of the Army (SDA) in organizational, financial and personnel terms

• Implement the quality requirements as well as determine and plan future tasks of the SDA and develop concepts, foundations and guidelines for the benefit of members of the army (AdA).

• Implement social and financial policies, keep and monitor accounting and earmarked financial resources

• Planning the recruitment of militia social workers and promoting their education and training

• Elaborate periodic reports and report on the SDA in military courses and civilian reports

• conduct negotiations with military and civilian authorities and advise commanders on social matters

• University degree (Master or EMBA, e.g. in social work, social sciences, sociology) with functionally relevant professional experience

• Experience within the administration in the area of finance and controlling, good knowledge in financial accounting advantageous

• Strong self- and social competence, interest and flair in dealing with command posts

• Good communication and team skills, negotiating skills and assertiveness