Universität St. Gallen
St.Gallen
Project Manager Continuing Education (m/f/d)
- 16 July 2026
- 100%
- St.Gallen
Job summary
The Institute & Weiterbildung at HSG focuses on strategic educational themes. Join a dynamic work environment with growth opportunities and benefits.
Tasks
- Lead and coordinate university-wide projects in the Weiterbildung area.
- Implement and operationalize the HSG Weiterbildung strategy effectively.
- Act as a central contact for university-wide Weiterbildung inquiries.
Skills
- University degree preferred; experience in project-oriented roles is ideal.
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Office and bilingual in German and English.
- Strong analytical abilities and a reliable, structured work style.
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About the job
Our Prorectorate for Institutes & Continuing Education, established in 2019, is dedicated to the strategically crucial topics for HSG: institutes, secondary employment, and continuing education. It is located at the direct interface between university management, academia, and HSG service units, thus operating in a very dynamic environment. For the continuing education sector, we are seeking a person who wishes to become a true HSG expert, is eager to learn, and enriches our team with their reliable and open manner.
Your tasks
- You lead and coordinate HSG-wide projects in the continuing education sector.
- You are responsible for the operationalisation of the HSG continuing education strategy and accompany its implementation.
- You manage the affairs of the Continuing Education Commission (WBK) and ensure its professional and administrative processes.
- You represent the continuing education sector in university-wide projects, commissions, and working groups.
- You are the central contact point for university-wide continuing education matters.
- You actively participate in decision-making and planning processes by analysing complex issues and developing well-founded solution proposals.
Your profile
- A university degree is preferred given the strategic position of the role.
- Ideally, several years of professional experience in a project-oriented role, preferably in the continuing education sector.
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office.
- Excellent German and English skills.
- A very precise, structured, independent, and reliable working style.
- Flexibility and willingness to take on various tasks.
- A strong customer orientation and a professional communication style.
- Ideally, knowledge of the institutional conditions of the University of St.Gallen.
"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 an attractive and innovative environment in research, teaching, continuing education, and administration to around 3,500 employees, making it one of the largest employers in the region."
