Head of Legistics and Justice, 80-100%

Move with commitment. – This is the chance to bear responsibility in a meaningful activity of political and social relevance and to drive sustainable developments for the population and the economy with your own imprint. Behind this promise stands the Canton of Solothurn with countless possibilities, tangible flexibility, and stability in the working environment.

Head of Legistics and Justice, 80-100%

The State Chancellery is the staff office of the Government Council and supports it in the performance of its government and leadership tasks. It ensures the coordination of government business and provides diverse services for the Government Council, the Cantonal Council, and the cantonal administration. The Department of Legistics and Justice performs a central legal cross-sectional function within the cantonal administration and combines tasks in legislation with a broad spectrum of tasks in the judicial area. For the Department of Legistics and Justice, we are looking for a Head of Legistics and Justice, 80-100%, at the Solothurn location, starting on or after agreement.

Your Responsibility

• As the head of the department, you lead it personally, professionally, and organizationally and actively develop the department further together with your team.
• In the judicial area, you are responsible for and process legislative business. For the other legislative projects of the departments, you take over legislative quality assurance and advisory services.
• You act where legal, political, and administrative issues converge. In doing so, you draft statements on political motions, co-reports, and consultations.
• You process versatile and legally demanding business and proceedings in the areas of justice, state liability, complaints, and pardons.
• Your varied field of activity also includes the legal profession and notary system, the legal trainee system, basic legal training, and procurement law. You represent the canton in specialist committees and promote professional exchange.

Your Profile

• Prerequisites for this function are a completed university degree in law and an attorney's license from a Swiss canton.
• You have several years of professional legal experience, preferably in public administration. You also have in-depth knowledge and practical experience in legislation and legistics. Experience in the judicial area is an advantage.
• You bring leadership competence, enjoy leading, and specifically promote employees in their professional and personal development.
• Analytical and conceptual thinking, very good editorial skills, and a confident manner in consulting and communication characterize you.
• An independent and solution-oriented way of working, high integrity, and very good German skills round off your profile.

Benefits.

Flexible working models

• Promotion of personal work-life balance through an annual working time model
• Part-time work, also in management
• Possibility of mobile working

Fair salary system

• Progressive employment conditions based on a GAV
• Pay equality between men and women
• Loyalty bonuses

Family & Profession

• 16 weeks of maternity leave at full pay
• 2 weeks of paternity leave
• Financial contributions to childcare

Education & Development

• Comprehensive range of internal and external continuing education
• Cooperation with the FHNW in leadership training
• Promotion of individual skills

Social benefits & pension

• Flexible retirement age, attractive benefits of the internal pension fund
• 12 months of continued salary in case of illness and another 12 months of daily sickness benefits

Health

• Internal occupational health management
• Comprehensive range of advisory services for professional and personal topics
• Rotating range of impulse courses

Questions?

Yves Derendinger
State Chancellor

Convinced?

We wish to fill this position without the support of external service providers. Email applications cannot be considered.

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