A Head of Home Support Department (Member of the Management Board)

• 06 July 2026 • 80 - 100% • Indefinite duration • Possible • Rue Guillaume-Techtermann 2, 1700 Fribourg • Log in to see the salary estimate of jobup.ch The Freiburg Red Cross (SRK) is a cantonal association founded in 1909 and a member of the Swiss Red Cross. Our association employs around 160 staff members, is supported by 500 volunteers, and is active in the fields of health, migration, and social affairs. We are committed to all people in need and adhere to the principles of the Red Cross. We are looking for A Head of Home Support Department (Member of the Management Board) You are responsible for managing all services in the field of care and support at home for seniors as well as supporting families. This area of responsibility includes in particular the Red Cross transport service, home visits, the Red Cross emergency call, relief for relatives, supervised meals, and emergency care for sick children through the Redkäppchen service. In this function, you will be supported by a team of around ten specialized, motivated, and experienced staff members. This team is supplemented by around 30 external employees who work in the relief service for relatives and in the Redkäppchen service for childcare at home in emergency situations. Of the around 500 volunteers engaged in the institution, around 200 are involved in the activities of your department. As a member of the management board, you will contribute to the operational decisions of the institution and be responsible for them towards the affected staff members, volunteers, and partners. Main tasks: - Leading activities according to the goals and guidelines of the institution - Management and administration of the service in the areas (organization, finance, team management) - Promoting and further developing activities towards the public, authorities, and other partners - Building, maintaining, and developing a network of private and institutional partners within the framework of the various activities in the field of care and support at home - Managing and further developing cantonal and national mandates while complying with the specified requirements. Sought profile: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in the field of social affairs, management, or an equivalent recognized education - Proven experience in the operational management of a comparable activity - Pronounced team and sense of responsibility - Mother tongue French or German with very good knowledge of the other language - Mastery of common IT and administrative tools - Natural leadership qualities and several years of experience in leading a multidisciplinary team - Social competence as well as sovereign communication with colleagues and external partners. Entry into position - 1 December 2026 or by agreement Applications with a CV, photo, and the usual documents must be submitted to the Freiburg Red Cross by 31 July 2026.