Lausanne
Head of Registry
- 03 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Lausanne
About the job
Job Description
Are you interested in the judicial field?
Are you motivated to lead a registry by managing particularly complex cases?
Do you wish to develop in a stimulating work environment?
Join us!
Attached to the Vaud Judicial Order, the nine district courts of the canton rule in first instance in civil matters. They are also authorities for the protection of adults and children.
The district court of Lausanne, which employs more than 50 magistrates and collaborators, is looking for a head of registry for the litigation registry.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the smooth operation of the litigation registry.
- Organise the activity of collaborators, the distribution of their work and the monitoring of cases at all stages of the procedure.
- Act as a point of contact for case managers.
- Handle particularly complex cases by mastering procedures and business processes related to the field.
- Contribute to the proper functioning of the office by representing the registry in coordination meetings with management and other office members.
- Manage data collection for statistics, indicators and dashboards.
More information can be found in the job description by clicking here .
Do you have questions? Ms Carine Hennard, First Registrar, is happy to assist you at 021 316 10 90.
Qualifications
- Commercial employee CFC, or any equivalent qualification.
- 8 years of professional experience in judicial administration, in a lawyer's or notary's office.
- Sense of public service and stress resistance.
- Good writing skills and excellent spelling, autonomous work under the responsibility of the hierarchical superior.
- Knowledge of common IT tools, speed, rigour, precision and discretion.
- Experience in team management.
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to present an extract from the debt collection register and a criminal record less than 3 months old.
WHO ARE WE?
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- Publication date03/11/2026 06:00
- LocationLausanne, Switzerland
- Apply before16/11/2026 22:55
- Start date1st February 2027 or to be agreed
- Salary grade8
- Contract typePermanent contract Private law
- Work rate80-100%
- AddressDistrict Court of Lausanne
Mr Gilles Mauron, First Justice of the Peace
Côtes-de-Montbenon 8
1014 Lausanne