Director of Student Affairs (m/f/d)

Constructor University invites interested candidates to join Constructor University’s academic community as

Director of Student Affairs (m/f/d) 

(full-time; 40 hours/week, limited; 2 years) 

As our Director of Student Affairs you will be intensively involved in a broad range of activities. The main goal of Student Affairs is to support students during their entire stay at Constructor University, contributing to their personal and academic success. Your responsibilities would include the following departments: Registrar & Student Services, Student Life & Support, Academic Advising Services, Student Services and Welcome Center.

Your Responsibilities:

• Organizing the implementation of strategic goals

• Actively accompany strategic initiatives, change process, and further development of student services and the university

• Ensure adherence to the academic constitution, policies and regulations with special regard to education, students and quality management

• Ensure that day-to-day operations of the organization run effectively and efficiently

• Define, monitor and optimize processes, including the cross-divisional ones together with the organizational structures involved

• Enhance a performance-oriented culture by defining goals of the departments and its employees, monitoring and following up on the goals in performance reviews

• Organize, accompany and monitor relevant projects in close cooperation with project managers

• Manage the annual budget

Your Qualifications: 

• Master Degree

• PhD degree is an advantage

• Knowledge of German higher education law

• Experience in managing teaching and student services in a university would be appreciated

Skills and Abilities: 

• Customer-orientation: taking an active role in meeting customer needs, ensuring that deadlines and service levels are met, working to improve standards

• Teambuilding: ability to work in and with teams nurturing a respectful, positive and constructive work climate, excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Leadership: strategic thinking skills, ability to make complex ideas clear and easy to understand for everyone facilitating their realization, collaborative problem-solving orientation and decision-making; proactivity, flexibility and creativity in seeking innovative solutions

• Fluent in English, German would be appreciated

What you can expect at Constructor University:

We are an international, world-class private university embarking on an exciting journey of growth and expanding our portfolio. Join us and become a part of our global teams!

• Individual on-boarding, career- and development planning

• Company fitness program offers with EGYM Well Pass

• In collaboration with Deutsche Dienstrad – Lease a company bike, whether it's a bicycle, road bike, or e-bike, for both private and business use.

• 30 days of annual leave, plus additional days off for special occasions

• Green campus with extensive dining options and recreation areas, take the tour: Campus

• Constructor University has extensive programs on sustainability, environmental sustainability, equal opportunities and high ethical values

Constructor University unequivocally guarantees the academic freedom of every member of the faculty, as well as every other member of the Constructor University community. We encourage diversity in the University in ethnic, cultural, social, religious, political, and national backgrounds, as well as in individual lifestyle. Constructor University offers full equality of opportunity to all qualified applicants and is an equal opportunity employer.

Your Application:

We look forward to your application! The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Please note that only applications submitted through the official application portal will be considered for recognition.