HR Manager / Administrative Assistant - 50 %

• 27 October 2026
• 50%
• Indefinite duration
• French (Fluent)
• Chemin des Draizes 2, 2016 Cortaillod
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On the shores of Lake Neuchâtel, our municipal administration is human-sized: everyone knows their colleagues and sees the concrete results of their work. The position is shared equally between human resources management (25%) and administrative assistant tasks (25%). You will be the HR reference person for the Commune, while contributing to the daily functioning of the administration.

YOUR HR MISSIONS (25%)

Administrative personnel management

• Ensure the administrative process of the employee life cycle, from hiring to departure
• Prepare, manage, and pay monthly salaries
• Follow-up on insurance relations (health/accident/social/provident)
• Control monthly hour statements and time clocking
• Coordinate and plan continuing education in connection with the competence areas of the services
• Human resources management
• Conduct recruitments, in collaboration with the municipal administrator and department heads
• Organize and conduct evaluation interviews
• Ensure the supervision and follow-up of apprentices

YOUR ADMINISTRATIVE MISSIONS (25%)

• Organize municipal and staff events
• Ensure the management of the port
• Provide administrative support to services as needed and ensure various occasional tasks

YOUR PROFILE

• CFC in commercial employment or equivalent training
• HR manager certificate or equivalent HR training; a federal diploma as an HR specialist and a certificate as an in-company trainer are assets
• A few years of experience in HR, particularly in payroll and social insurance management; experience in a public administration is a plus
• Strong taste for versatility
• Discretion, sense of contact and listening, autonomy, and rigor
• Excellent command of written and spoken French, comfortable with standard IT tools

WE OFFER

• A varied position, at the crossroads of all the Commune's activities
• Real autonomy in the management of the HR field
• A human-sized team and a pleasant working environment
• Working and remuneration conditions according to the status of municipal personnel
• Possibilities for continuing education

START DATE AND APPLICATION

Start date: immediately or by agreement

Information: Jean-Marc Paroz, Municipal Administrator, 032 886 51 00.

Your complete file (cover letter, CV, copies of diplomas and work certificates) should be sent by 2 November 2026.