Basel
Head of Language School NSH 80% - 100% (m/f/d)
- 19 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
About the job
ipso, from the Latin "eo ipso" translates as "by itself" or "through itself". This is the starting point of our mission: We are convinced that personal and professional progress always begins with oneself.
NSH is part of ipso! Together with all other subsidiary and partner schools, ipso! stands for opportunities and perspectives and aims to be the leading private provider in the Swiss education market through diversity and innovation.
The business school represents solid commercial training with stable structures and reliable operations. The language school complements this offering with a wide range of language courses and operates in a dynamic market environment with continuous development.
Unlock your Potential with ipso! To strengthen our team, we are looking for you immediately or by arrangement
at our Basel location as a successor for a colleague who is taking on a new internal role:
Head of Language School NSH 80% - 100% (m/f/d)
Your task
You will take over the management of the language school and actively develop this area – focusing on the market, customers, and sustainable development. You will be visible not only in leadership but also present in teaching – with a workload of 40% leadership and 40–60% teaching in the NSH business or language school area.
What counts in everyday life:
- You actively engage externally, build networks, and acquire new customers (companies, authorities, communities)
- You maintain existing relationships and develop them purposefully
- You are present daily and in direct contact with participants and clients
- You bring impulses from the market and further develop offerings together with the school management
- You are responsible for the budget, utilisation, and economic success of the language school
This role requires presence, energy, and the ability to win over and connect people.
Your requirements
- Experience in building customer relationships or sales
- Qualification or interest in teaching
- Strong communication skills and a winning personality
- High initiative, reliability, and enjoyment in contact with people
- Ideally experience in a leadership role
We offer
- The opportunity to actively further develop an existing offering
- Scope for design within ipso education
- An environment where initiative and presence are valued
- The combination of leadership and teaching
Your application
If you are ready to successfully lead the language school area at NSH, represent our school brand NSH, and work in an innovative environment, we look forward to your application!
Do you have questions? Please contact Marcel Kux, Head of Human Resources. You can reach him by phone at +41 61 202 19 66.
We look forward to hearing from you!