As a reference center for botany, the Geneva Botanical Garden (JBG) puts botanical science and its collections at the service of understanding, and of the living world. To achieve this, it generates scientific knowledge on plant and fungal biodiversity, conserves and promotes botanical and mycological collections among the most important in the world, leads concrete actions for threatened species, trains botanists, scientists, and gardeners, and engages the public to protect the diversity of the living world. Due to the upcoming retirement of the incumbent, the JBG Management is looking for a 100% position.Your mission and responsibilitiesIn this key role within the management team, you will be called upon to:- Ensure the permanent substitution of the Director for all financial, HR, logistics, and infrastructure activities (buildings, security, energy) to guarantee the operation and continuity of the JBG.- Take an active part in the management of the service and contribute to reflections on the and the overall of the JBG.- Fulfill autonomous management missions, ensure the of the JBG externally and before municipal commissions.- Manage and coordinate the various finance, HR, and technical entities to guarantee the implementation of directives and objectives set with management while respecting the set by the Council and the Presidency.- Develop the budget. Lead budgetary and financial processes and be accountable for the financial resources of the Service.- Guide and support scientific project managers in the financial management of third-party funds.- In connection with the Service's HR team, conduct hiring procedures and take an active part in selections.- Direct, control, and coordinate the unit.Profile- Hold a university degree in management, public finance, or a title deemed equivalent, and justify confirmed experience in a steering and financial function.- Demonstrate proven skills in management and human resources, be.- Benefit from excellent knowledge of public finance, internal control, and processes, ideally in a public or parapublic environment.- Demonstrate leadership and an ability to supervise multidisciplinary teams.- Possess solid experience in transversal project management and change management.- Stand out for rigor, sense of, and ability.- Master oral and written expression in French perfectly. English is required, and German or Spanish in a professional context is an asset.- Experience in seeking external funding constitutes an asset.- Skills in executing development projects in the field of botany are welcome, as is knowledge of the museum and cultural environment.Why join us?By joining the Geneva Botanical Garden, you will be able to fully invest yourself within a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and professional institution, a true center of expertise dedicated to research and the scientific enhancement of a collection recognized at the level and. Thanks to your skills, you will strengthen and evolve within a management and entrepreneurial team, and you will thus be able to work on the and development of biodiversity.As part of its policy of equality between women and men, the City of Geneva wishes to promote diversity in all services.Registration procedureRegistration deadline:Start date:Function classification: in progressThe application file must contain the following elements:- Cover letter- Curriculum Vitae or, failing that, a completed Job Application form (to be downloaded from our website)- Copies of diplomas and work certificatesFollow-up of applicationsFor the City of Geneva, the recruitment process is decentralized. This means that each service or department is responsible for following up on applications for the positions it manages. An acknowledgment of receipt will be sent to candidates.Conditions of engagement- Meet the requirements of the position in terms of diplomas and experience required in the job offer.- Be in possession of a permit or work authorization.- Employees of the City of Geneva must be domiciled in the authorized area.- In its desire to fight unemployment, the city encourages applications from the Cantonal Employment Office.- Information on the working conditions of the City of Geneva: jidf6455b8aen jit0624aen jpiy26aen