HEAD OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT (100% position)
Ville de Prilly
Prilly
Key information
- Publication date:09 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Prilly
Job summary
Join our team as the HR Director in a dynamic municipal environment. Shape policies and drive employee satisfaction.
Tasks
- Lead the HR department for 243 staff across 12 services.
- Define attractive personnel and salary policies for the community.
- Advise on personnel management and organizational strategy.
Skills
- 10+ years of HR experience, ideally in public administration.
- Strong social skills to engage and unite around projects.
- Proven ability to manage projects and collaborate effectively.
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▪ lead the HR department
▪ define an attractive personnel and salary policy
▪ adapt and develop the personnel regulations
▪ provide advice and support to the Municipality and departments on all matters related to personnel management and organization, both operationally and strategically
▪ advise employees, particularly regarding training and development
▪ manage the training of apprentices and their trainers
▪ handle contentious situations and implement measures to prevent tensions in professional relationships
▪ administer the time management system
▪ actively collaborate with the municipal exchange office on all HR budget matters
You bring:
▪ proven HR expertise with at least 10 years of successful experience, ideally within a public administration or a similarly sized organization
▪ a Federal Diploma as a Human Resources Specialist
▪ social skills such as the ability to engage and unite people around projects
▪ a systemic and cross-functional vision with expertise in project management and support
▪ the ability to write and persuade in writing
▪ ease in acting as a change agent and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders of the Municipality
You can count on a dynamic, enthusiastic environment with ambitious challenges linked to a municipality in full development.
We invite you to send your complete application, including a cover letter, by Wednesday, February 4, 2026, by email to emplois@magalifischer-rh.ch
We guarantee absolute confidentiality.
