Programme Manager Executive MBA HSG (m/f/d)

About the job

About us
The Executive School of Management, Technology and Law (ES HSG) is the centre of excellence for continuing education at the University of St.Gallen. It offers a diverse portfolio of degree programmes, including various MBA and Executive MBA programmes, as well as open and company-specific further education.

The Executive MBA of the University of St.Gallen (EMBA HSG) is the oldest and most successful postgraduate programme in the German-speaking region. For over 35 years, executives have trusted our expertise and experience. We combine scientifically based management education with a strong practical orientation and create learning environments where executives can further develop their skills and gain new perspectives.

What to expect
You can expect a varied and responsible role in a dynamic, international environment. Together with committed colleagues, you will shape the continuing education of executives and make an important contribution to the quality and further development of the Executive MBA HSG.

In this versatile role, you are responsible for the operational implementation of an Executive MBA HSG programme and, together with the team, ensure a professional, service-oriented and high-quality study experience. You work closely with students, lecturers and internal as well as external partners and actively contribute to the continuous development of our executive education programmes.

• Programme management: You coordinate and organise the implementation of the assigned Executive MBA HSG programme and ensure the smooth running of all programme-related processes.
• Student support: You accompany and advise students during their studies and are a competent and service-oriented contact person for their concerns.
• Lecturer coordination: You coordinate the deployment and teaching planning of lecturers, support them in delivering the modules and contribute to the further development of the programmes.
• Collaboration and quality: You work in a committed, international team and contribute with your structured working style and quality awareness to the continuous improvement of our programmes and processes.

• University degree at Bachelor or Master level, ideally in economics, social sciences, international relations, service or event management, communication or a related field; alternatively, you bring relevant practical experience in one of these areas.
• At least three years of professional experience, ideally in the education, continuing education, service or event environment.
• Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written.
• Strong affinity for new technologies and digital applications as well as interest in the further development of digital processes.
• Excellent communication skills and a confident, professional manner in dealing with different stakeholders.
• High service orientation and enjoyment in enabling a first-class learning experience for executives.
• Team orientation, initiative and willingness to take responsibility.
• An independent, efficient and structured working style as well as the ability to remain flexible and resilient even in a dynamic environment.

"A place that creates knowledge" - As one of Europe’s leading business universities, the University of St.Gallen (HSG) is committed to educating over 10,000 students and offers, as one of the largest employers in the region, around 3,800 employees an attractive and innovative environment in research, teaching, continuing education and administration."