Senior Manager leading engineering team responsible for developing and supporting electronic controls and hardware products. Focused on translating strategies into actionable plans and ensuring product quality.
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Hybrid Head, VDI State Association Baden‑Württemberg – Württemberg Engineers' Association
Posted last month
About the role
- Lead the VDI office in Stuttgart coordinating activities for engineering community in Baden-Württemberg. Responsible for planning events, networking, and managing communications.
Responsibilities
- You take on the leadership of our office
- In this responsible role you coordinate the activities of the state association and the regional Württemberg Engineers' Association (WIV)
- You support networking among professionals, companies and institutions
- You coordinate the work of district and state boards, accompany committee meetings and ensure a smooth flow of information within the association
- With organizational skill you plan, implement and develop events that bring together professionals, companies and institutions — from regional formats to state-wide events
- As the central contact person you support working groups, district groups and networks with planning, communication and implementation of their activities
- Through targeted public relations you increase the visibility of the VDI, develop communication measures and strategically expand the digital presence (website & social media)
- You maintain and expand contacts with ministries, companies, associations and other partners, thereby helping to build a sustainable network for the engineering community in Baden‑Württemberg
- You connect the district associations, promote exchange and — together with the volunteer committees — ensure sustainable cooperation, including responsible budget management for the state association
Requirements
- A completed university degree, ideally in engineering or a comparable field
- Several years of professional experience in a political, academic or corporate environment — preferably with interface work between different stakeholder groups
- Familiarity with association or federation structures and a willingness to professionally support volunteer engagement
- Strong organizational skills and experience in event planning — from concept to execution
- Excellent communication skills: you formulate precisely, present confidently and adapt your tone to different target groups
- High proficiency in German (spoken and written) and a confident command of digital tools, Microsoft Office and social media
- Diplomatic skills, initiative and flexibility, including availability for evening or weekend appointments when required
Benefits
- An organizational and corporate culture characterized by appreciation, cohesion and openness, with flat hierarchies
- Individual onboarding and personal mentoring to support you both personally and professionally during your induction
- In addition, company‑wide onboarding events are offered
- 30 days of vacation including company holidays on bridge days and the period between Christmas and New Year, plus a half day off on your birthday (weekday)
- Flexible working hours between 06:00 and 22:00 with a 40‑hour working week
- Compatibility of work and family: possibility of mobile working and a solution‑oriented approach to family-related challenges
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