Description The Department of Justice, Security and Health of the Canton of Graubünden comprises eight offices, including the Military and Civil Protection Office.
As the head of this office, you report directly to the head of the department and are responsible for protective measures, disaster management, and the leadership and training of command staff.
You coordinate preventive planning in civil protection, lead the Civil Protection - Construction and Operations/Training departments, and are responsible for the military tasks assigned to the canton.
Key requirements
Tertiary-level education
Experience in emergency/crisis management
Leadership and staff work experience
Knowledge of cantonal administrative structures
Knowledge of geography and society in the Canton of Graubünden
Excellent communication and social skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Good knowledge of several cantonal languages is an advantage
The Head of Military and Civil Protection Office role offered by Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden is based in Haldenstein, Canton of Graubünden, in the administration sector.
Working as a cross-border employee in the Canton of Graubünden requires a G Permit, renewed annually. The Canton applies withholding tax at variable rates on gross income; since 2024 the Italy-Switzerland New Tax Agreement introduces concurrent taxation.
Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to estimate the net salary for Head of Military and Civil Protection Office in administration and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
What is the net salary for a cross-border worker in the Canton of Graubünden?
Net salary depends on gross income, marital status and number of children. In the Canton of Graubünden, withholding tax ranges from about 2% to 15%. In the administration sector, use our simulator for a tailored figure.
Do I need Swiss LAMal health insurance for the Head of Military and Civil Protection Office role in Graubünden?
New cross-border workers since 2024 must enrol in Swiss LAMal within 3 months of starting. Premiums vary by canton, model and deductible. Compare with our LAMal comparator.
