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PUBLIC SECTOR & PUBLIC MANAGEMENT

Head of Department

Lead strategic initiatives and manage departmental performance metrics to align goals with business objectives in the commerce and distribution sector.

45 000 – 120 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Master's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
5-8 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
5-8 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
60 000 – 85 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
85 000 – 120 000 EUR/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — Belgium

L'accès au poste se fait souvent par promotion interne ou après plusieurs années en tant que spécialiste senior ou chef d'équipe, avec des formations complémentaires en management.

Training — Belgium

Le poste de chef de service nécessite généralement un master dans un domaine pertinent, complété par une expérience significative en gestion.

Des certifications en management sont un atout.

The job market — Belgium

Le marché de l'emploi pour les chefs de service est stable avec une demande modérée, surtout dans les secteurs public, santé et industrie.

Le télétravail est possible selon les organisations.

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