0Head of Department Service & Deputy Head of University Library (2606-nwMA-ZBS AL-Service) (m/f/d)
Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln | Germany | 50xxx, 51xxx Köln | Permanent position | Part time - flexible / Full time | Published since: 04.03.2026 on stepstone.de

Head of Department Service & Deputy Head of University Library (2606-nwMA-ZBS AL-Service) (m/f/d)

Branch: Humanities Branch: Humanities


The Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln is unique as a university of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in its research spectrum and with around 6,000 students in Germany. It is also one of the most renowned universities in its field internationally. As of May 1, 2026, the Central Library has an office as department service and deputy director of the University Library (w/m/d) in full time with a regular weekly working time of 39 hours and 50 minutes. .

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Head of the 'Service' department with currently 10 employees including the areas of user services, learning room design and training Representation of the management of the university library and cooperation on conceptual and strategic issues of the further development of the library Conceptual and professional responsibility for the further development of the user services (responsibility of personnel use, strategic further development of the service model and user-oriented offers, optimization of work processes, punctual adoption of service services to ensure the proximity to the operating operation) Conceptual design of the learning room library using participatory methods Conceptual development of the training area taking into account new technologies

Required Complete university studies (master or equivalent) of library and information science or a comparable subject Professional experience in the library sector Leadership and motivation to take over leadership responsibility Embossed service orientation as well as high communication skills and empathy Very good organizational capacity as well as pronounced conceptual competence and understanding for strategic relationships High commitment and willingness to actively shape change processes IT affinity and innovation joy Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing

Required Management experience Experience in project management and implementation of new processes Experience in the communication of information skills and/or user experience is desirable

Our offer Employment after TV-L with 30 days vacation per year a lively and versatile task field versatile training opportunities numerous health and sports Support in the reconciliation of family and occupation e.g. B. with childcare services other benefits, including a very good transport connection, a cheaper catering in our Mensa as well as discounted offers via the ''Corporate Benefits' platform In the event of personal and tariff conditions, the grouping up to the remuneration group 13 TV-L takes place. Further information on the amount of the fee can be found here. The level allocation is based on personal professional experience. The body must be filled in full time. A part-time occupation is possible if the amount is at least 35 hours per week and the performance of management and representation tasks is permanently ensured. The Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln is a world-famous employer who deals with diversity in value. She is committed to diversity and gender equality and welcomes applications that help – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, disability, age and sexual orientation and identity. Promoting equal opportunities is one of the university's strategic objectives; Qualified women are therefore explicitly invited to apply. Women are preferably taken into account in accordance with the National Equality Act. Applications of people with severe disabilities and equals are welcome. You are preferably taken into account within the scope of the statutory provisions. .

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ava Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln
50933  Köln
Germany

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