Continuing Education Officer (80%)

26 May 2026
80%
Permanent position
Windisch

Job summary

Join the FHNW as a Weiterbildung Sachbearbeiter*in, supporting strong educators. Enjoy a flexible work environment with opportunities for growth.

Tasks

Organize and manage various Weiterbildung formats from planning to execution.
Coordinate and support course leaders and participants effectively.
Plan and execute conferences at diverse locations.

Skills

Commercial education or equivalent, ideally with educational sector experience.
Strong service orientation and structured work approach.
Team player with flexibility and digital tool proficiency.

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About the job

Knowledge. Skills. Shaping the Future. Together for strong teachers, speech therapists, special educators, school principals

Continuing Education Officer (80%)

University of Teacher Education FHNW, Institute for Continuing Education and Consulting

Your tasks:

Continuous further education is central in our working world. To ensure that continuing education offerings can be professionally planned and implemented, reliable and careful administration is required. This is where you come in: You will take on the administrative organisation and support of various continuing education formats. Among other things, the following tasks await you.

Organisation and administrative handling of continuing education (from planning to implementation)
Coordination and support of course instructors and participants
Planning and execution of conferences at different locations
Collaboration and further development of processes and offerings in the field of continuing education
Flexible support of the team and general administrative tasks

Your profile:

You are a service-oriented, flexible personality with a good sense for different stakeholders. You enjoy working independently but also appreciate teamwork. Occasional assignments in the evenings or at weekends as part of events are no obstacle for you.

Commercial vocational training or equivalent education – ideally experience in the education sector
High service orientation and enjoyment of structured, precise work
Confident handling of digital tools and willingness to familiarise yourself with new systems
Team spirit, flexibility and resilience, even in intense phases
Experience in vocational or practical training as well as willingness to supervise apprentices complete your profile

Our attractive employment conditions include high flexibility regarding working hours and location. At the university, a culture of dialogue and transparent communication characterised by appreciation and trust is cultivated in collaboration. We consider scope for design and action as important resources for innovation. In addition, the diversity and differences of employees and students are embraced as strengths of the university.

There is an option for extension.

Will you soon be part of our team? We look forward to receiving your application by 09.06.2026.

www.fhnw.ch/de/ph