Continuing Education Manager 80%
- 29 October 2026
- 80%
- Permanent position
- Olten
About the job
Education and Training for Society - We Make an Impact
Continuing Education Manager 80%
University of Applied Psychology FHNW, Centre for Continuing Education
Your tasks:
As a Continuing Education Manager, you will strengthen our team at the Centre for Continuing Education of the University of Applied Psychology, FHNW. In this role, you will work in various processes to further develop our continuing education programmes and support the centre particularly in the following areas:
- Further development of the continuing education portfolio (SAS, CAS, MAS programmes): Participation in the development of new programmes from conception to implementation
- Co-design of innovative teaching formats in continuing education and conceptual support for programme leaders in the areas of didactics and new learning methods
- Development of communication measures in collaboration with our Communication & Marketing team
- Advising prospective continuing education participants including preparation of events and active participation in external occasions
- Support in the management of individual continuing education programmes
- Participation in internal projects to optimise structures and processes, for example in the implementation of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system
- Contribution to the further development of evaluation concepts and participant surveys in continuing education including data analysis and continuing education controlling
- Editorial supervision of texts and specialist contributions on current topics in Applied Psychology in the workplace
Your profile:
You have a Master’s degree in Psychology, Education or Adult Education and ideally bring the following:
- Conceptual and networked thinking, enthusiasm for project and development work
- Target group-oriented communication as well as enjoyment in exchanging with our continuing education participants and the various stakeholders and partner institutions of our university
- Confident use of common MS Office programmes; Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and Microsoft Power BI are advantageous
- Very good German and English skills as well as enjoyment in writing and editorial revision of texts
- Organisational and planning skills as well as a structured way of working
- Flexibility and willingness to help shape future developments in a dynamic educational organisation
Teaching at FHNW is the interface between education, professional activity and professional development – challenging and at the same time meaningful. It enables staff to impart knowledge in a practical way and to implement research results directly. At the same time, the exchange with students in education and training broadens and inspires the view of one’s own field.
Will you soon be part of our team? We look forward to receiving your application by 20 November 2026.
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