Projektleiter:in Bildung und Innovation (60 – 90 %, befristet)

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Join our dynamic team at the Education and Innovation Department! Shape the future of primary education in Winterthur. Tasks Lead and implement diverse projects in primary education. Network and support educational leaders and school management. Analyze data for program management and development initiatives. Skills Degree in Education with experience in project management. Strong statistical and data analysis skills using R. Strategic thinking and flexible approach to various projects. This job ad was AI-translated from German. See original About the job Are you a committed individual with an educational background, enthusiasm for project work, and an interest in educational policy issues? The Education and Innovation Department offers a diverse field of activity with the opportunity to actively shape the further development of primary education in Winterthur. The Education and Innovation Department of the School and Sports Department is part of the school support services in the school office and plans and manages projects in various educational areas of primary education. To support our team, we are looking for a committed individual as Project Manager Education and Innovation from 1 November 2026 or by arrangement. The position is fixed-term for 9 to 12 months, with the option of a permanent contract. Your tasks Leading, collaborating on, and implementing projects in various areas of primary education and education based on cantonal and municipal guidelines and priorities Active networking, coordination, advising, and supporting school boards, education management, school principals, and departments in the school office regarding development measures in primary education Preparing data for the management and control of offerings (e.g., in the area of German as a second language) Coordinating, planning, and co-designing municipal training for school practice personnel Collecting and sharing information on relevant educational topics in the assigned specialist area Developing decision-making bases for the department and school board (political matters) Your profile Completed studies in education Professional experience in the educational and/or organisational field and/or in project management, preferably in primary education or adult education Very good knowledge of statistics and data preparation with "R" Interest in the further development of the service offering for the primary schools of the city of Winterthur Enjoyment and flexibility for changing specialist topics and projects Structured, precise, and independent working style, strategic and conceptual thinking, combined with sound knowledge in project management Interest in educational policy issues and networking What we offer Central workplace in the heart of Winterthur Meaningful, varied, and responsible area of responsibility Fair, transparent salary system Equality, diversity, and inclusion Further benefits can be found on our website Contact Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Christoph Weber, Acting Head of Education and Innovation Department, phone +41 52 267 49 08. Want to learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/ We look forward to receiving your online application.