SIM Manager Programme Administration and Learning Experience (m/f/d)
Universität St. Gallen
St. Gallen
Key information
- Publication date:23 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:St. Gallen
The Master of Arts in Strategy and International Management (SIM-HSG) aspires to be a leading programme of outstanding management education, generating exceptional value for students, employers and society at large. Its rigorous curriculum combines essential management knowledge, outstanding practical skills, and a large focus on purpose and personal development. The SIM is the international flagship programme at the University of St.Gallen (HSG) and it is globally recognized and top-ranked.
The SIM Management Unit is a dynamic group of professionals that provides an encouraging, multicultural work environment. We strive to create an environment where you can demonstrate your ability to achieve results both independently and in project teams, guided by strong values and motivated by a compelling vision. Remuneration reflects HSG salary guidelines.
Applications will continue to be reviewed until the right candidate is found. Interested applicants must provide a motivational letter, full CV, and the contact details of two professional references that can be contacted. For all inquiries please contact to the SIM Managing Director Dr. Joachim Stonig.
Your tasks
The SIM Directorship and the SIM Management Unit are responsible for the strategic development and operational management of the Master in Strategy and International Management (SIM). This requires close collaboration of highly motivated professionals who are committed to advancing the SIM vision and programme on a continuous basis and securing its superior positioning in the international education market. Hence, the job is challenging and requires both a learning and an achievement attitude.
Even though limited to one year, the suitable candidate will be a core staff member and offered an exciting opportunity in a multicultural and dynamic work environment, with a set of distinct responsibilities. You will be a key contributor to enable SIM students to become responsible leaders and address needs of business and society while ensuring the programme's performance in the highly competitive world of business education. The key focus of this position lies in the areas of programme administration and learning experience.
The job holder is a key contact point for SIM students in all administrative matters; manages courses and faculty; is involved in onboarding and student accompaniment; participates in the design and implementation of learning experience activities and community-related events; data management; and represents the SIM externally.
Your profile
- Dedication to excellence and to upholding the core values and vision of the SIM programme
- Experience in programme management and/or project management in the higher education sector
- Strong service orientation and ability to foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders: students, academia, corporate partners, etc.
- Demonstrated track record of drive, precise working style, and results orientation under tight deadlines
- Experience in a diverse and international environment
- Time management and organizational skills
- Demonstrated track record of collaboration in a team and within professional networks
- Excellent command of English, working knowledge of German/other languages desirable
- High discretion and motivation to safeguard the interest of a globally leading programme
"A place where knowledge is created" - As one of Europe's leading universities of economics and business administration, the University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland, is committed to the education of over 10'000 students. The HSG is one of the largest employers in the region and provides an attractive and innovative environment for more than 3'500 researchers, educators and professional staff.
