Projektleiter/in Koordinationsstelle Teilhabe — Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Part-time, Full-time
- Posted
- 9 days ago
Full description
We are looking for a project manager (80%) on 1 January 2027 or by agreement. Your tasks
- You will work on the topics of political participation, participation and democracy promotion conceptually and strategically, deal with current developments and challenges, for example in the field of disinformation, and develop new project ideas and measures from them.
- You independently manage challenging projects and are responsible for them from conception, planning and control to implementation and evaluation.
- As part of your projects, you maintain and develop networks with canton-internal and external partners, organize events and are responsible for project communication.
- You represent the Coordination Office Participation in internal, as well as external working groups and committees. Your profile
- You have a university degree with preference in subjects such as political or social sciences, as well as any additional qualifications and / or work experience in a relevant area.
- You have in-depth experience in the independent management and implementation of projects and are accustomed to involving different stakeholders and promoting projects on your own responsibility.
- You are familiar with political participation and democratic participation and are interested in current social developments. Ideally, you will bring professional experience or a strong interest in one or more of the following topics: digital political participation, local political participation at community or neighborhood level, including participation.
- Networking and stakeholder work is easy for you and can win different internal and external partners for joint projects. Experience in community management is an advantage.
- You are interested in social developments and work in administration. You enjoy translating complex questions creatively and together with others into concrete projects. We offer you
- A versatile and challenging task with a lot of freedom for design and initiative in a small, motivated team.
- A meaningful activity in the field of tension between the public, politics, administration and science.
- A central place of work in the center of Zurich and the opportunity to work in the home office.
- Further education is a priority in our knowledge-oriented field of activity. Details on terms of employment, social benefits and wages can be found here: Working at the Canton | Canton of Zurich (zh.ch) Your contact Marisol Keller Project Manager +41 43 257 43 77, [email protected] Céline Colombo (from 26.10.2026) Head of Coordination Office Participation +41 43 259 75 15, [email protected] Love HR service providers! Unfortunately, we cannot take account of dossiers relating to fees. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process. Diversity is a great strength of the Canton of Zurich. Our democracy also works best when as many people and groups as possible participate in shaping society. The Coordination Centre Participation in the Directorate of Justice and Home Affairs promotes and strengthens participation in politics and democracy. The Office for Statistics and Data (ASD) is the competence center of the Canton of Zurich for public statistics and data. It provides the public, media, business and politics with facts about life in the Canton of Zurich, as a data competence center it guides and coordinates cantonal data governance, opens up government data to the general public and promotes data science in administration. In addition, the ASD ensures the smooth running of elections and votes and promotes political participation. The focus of the Coordination Centre for Participation is the promotion of political participation and democratic competences in a diverse society, as well as awareness-raising, communication and the development of networks within the cantonal administration and with external partner organisations in these areas. We offer... Lunch-Check a diverse catering offer thanks to Lunch-Check Meaningful work Meaningful work with real added value for society Design room for your own ideas and active participation Responsible activity the opportunity to take responsibility and to help shape mobile work / home office flexible work – in the office, home office or where it makes sense Workplace Near train station a central location with good public transport connection Your application process Pre-selection Online Assessment First interview Second interview Final decision More interesting positions at the Canton of Zurich All vacancies
Pensum: 80 %
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich. 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 Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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