Deputy Director

As the deputy director of the new Aigle Gymnasium opening in August 2027, you will assist the director to ensure the smooth running of the institution at the pedagogical, organisational, financial and logistical levels.

• Undertake tasks delegated by the director in implementing cantonal and/or federal training policies. In particular, in the pedagogical leadership and annual organisation of the institution as well as in its relations with teachers, students, parents and other partners of the institution.
• Assist the director in managing the institution's human resources to foster a conducive and pleasant working environment. Assist the director in financial matters and collaborate closely on the efficient financial management of the institution.
• Manage information systems (administrative IS), ensure the development of projects related to administrative IS and monitor updates.
• Supervise the activities of various services (student support network, caretaking, cafeteria, BCUL) and contribute to the administrative, technical and logistical organisation of the institution, notably regarding occupational safety issues.
• Maintain necessary external relations and represent the institution for assigned missions.

For more information, please consult the job description by clicking here or contact Mr Michaël Gelsomino, designated Director, at 021 557 46 60 or by email: michael.gelsomino@vd.ch

• Higher education, master’s level or equivalent (University, EPFL or HES)
• Teaching qualification for secondary level II.
• Several years of professional experience in teaching at the professional, secondary II or tertiary level.
• Several years of management and organisational experience in a position of responsibility.
• Training in management and administration of educational institutions (training can be undertaken while in post).
• Proven managerial skills, negotiation abilities, decisiveness, communication skills.

Disclosure of any criminal record is required for this position.

Located in the town of Aigle in the heart of the Vaud Chablais region, the Aigle Gymnasium is a post-compulsory education institution offering two gymnasium pathways: the General Culture School (ECG) and the Maturity School (EM).

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