Job opportunity

Head of Relief & Social Integration as a Member of Management 100%

SRK Kanton Aargau 5000 Aarau October 7, 2026

Join Our Team as Head of Relief & Social Integration

The Swiss Red Cross (SRK) Canton Aargau, a prestigious organization with over 130 employees and around 1,000 volunteers, is dedicated to providing relief, social integration, and educational services to those in need. Guided by the principles of the Red Cross, we are looking for a motivated individual to lead our efforts in making a meaningful impact in the Canton of Aargau.

Key Responsibilities

As the Head of Relief & Social Integration, you will:

  • Lead and mentor seven team leaders, overseeing a service area that includes 50 employees and 250 volunteers.
  • Manage two outpatient day structures located in Frick and Aarau, along with the Red Cross relief service and the youth Red Cross initiatives.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality, customer-focused services in line with Red Cross standards.
  • Continuously develop service offerings to meet evolving community needs.
  • Lead area-specific and overarching projects that align with our strategic and operational goals.
  • Participate as a member of the management team in cross-departmental leadership tasks and represent SRK both internally and externally.

Your Profile

We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications:

  • A qualification in healthcare, social work, or care at the HF, FH, or university level.
  • Solid leadership experience in both theoretical and practical settings, along with sound business management knowledge.
  • Experience with project management and proficient ICT/ERP skills.
  • A strong command of key performance indicators and a results-oriented approach.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a knack for inspiring others towards shared goals.
  • A good network within the Canton of Aargau is a plus.

What We Offer

You can expect a responsible and varied position where you will have ample opportunities for innovation and creativity. Join us in a progressive and meaningful environment located in a modern workplace in the heart of Aarau.

If you're interested in this dynamic role, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Contact

Nathalie Ramel, Tobias Lienert

Work location5000 Aarau, Switzerland

Application Form

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