Area Manager / Area Manager Early Childhood

Area Manager / Area Manager Early Childhood (60 %) We steer, network and position Thun as an education, family and sports city with a high quality of life and make an important contribution to the integration and well-being of children, adolescents and families. The Fachstelle Familie is part of the Amt für Bildung und Sport of the City of Thun. It supports children, adolescents, families and persons with migration experience in being an active part of our society. We are looking for as of 1. September 2026 or by arrangement a/an Area Manager / Area Manager Early Childhood (60 %) Your tasks: Professional leadership and further development of the Early Childhood area in the City of Thun Implementation of the Early Childhood strategy within the framework of Primokiz Participation in the implementation of other relevant strategies and goals of the City of Thun Concept, strategy and project work in cooperation with the Fachstellenleitung Networking and coordination of the actors in early childhood Promoting the quality development of the early childhood sector in Thun Needs-based development of the offering together with partner institutions to close existing gaps Awareness-raising and public relations work What you bring: University or technical college degree in the social or pedagogical field Proven project management experience Professional experience in the field of early childhood, social and/or education High sense of responsibility, communication skills and flexibility Careful, analytical and participatory way of working Joy in helping to shape and further develop the Early Childhood area in Thun What awaits you: High level of independence and creative freedom in the area of activity Varied and demanding tasks in the Amt für Bildung und Sport Appreciative and respectful cooperation in a dynamic environment and motivated teams Attractive employment conditions with good social benefits and further training opportunities Workplace in a central location in Thun with the possibility to work partly from home Telephone information will be gladly provided by the Leiterin der Fachstelle Familie. The first job interviews will take place in the week of 10. August 2026. Further info at jpide794b22jm jit0626jm jiy26jm