Head of Department / Head of Department Direct Payments (80%)

Head of Department / Head of Department Direct Payments (80%)

Your tasks

• Management and responsibility for the federal and cantonal direct payment system in the Canton of Zug
• Further development of processes, specialist applications as well as GIS and digital solutions
• Introduction and implementation of new measures and projects in the agricultural sector
• Collaboration in cantonal and national specialist and working groups as well as cooperation with authorities and specialist offices
• Planning and conducting information events for farmers as well as professional management of a small team

Your profile

• Completed university or university of applied sciences degree, preferably in agronomy, agriculture or a comparable field
• Several years of professional experience in the field of direct payments, administration or a related specialist area is an advantage
• Interest in specialist topics as well as legal foundations in the agricultural sector
• Enjoyment of organisational, digital and coordinative tasks
• Independent, reliable and committed personality with pleasure in working with farmers, specialist offices and authorities

Our offer

• Versatile, responsible and meaningful activity
• Work in a small, committed team and a dynamic professional environment
• Modernly equipped workplace near Zug station
• Flexible working hours with annual working time and home office
• Good training opportunities
• Attractive employment conditions and good social benefits

Interested?

Then we look forward to receiving your application via the application link.

For further information, Thomas Wiederkehr, Head of Office, is happy to assist you, 041 594 24 87, thomas.wiederkehr@zg.ch.

Your working environment

The Agricultural Office of the Canton of Zug implements the federal and cantonal agricultural laws and is committed to sustainable and future-oriented agriculture in the Canton of Zug. We manage the central areas of agricultural administration and deal with topics such as direct payments, structural improvements, plant protection, farm manure, sustainability and peasant land law. We place great value on a trusting cooperation with the farmers of Zug as well as on practical and customer-oriented solutions.

Further vacancies at: www.zg.ch/stellen