Export Control Officer | Referent (m/w/d) für Exportkontrolle
Hochschule Albstadt-Sigmaringen
Job Summary
As an Export Control Officer for a consortium of six universities in Baden-Württemberg, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and maintaining robust compliance structures across a network of modern academic institutions. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve advising university leadership on foreign trade law, developing university-specific export control processes, and conducting comprehensive risk analyses. You will be responsible for implementing control mechanisms, managing permit obligations, and preparing documentation for customs audits. Additionally, you will lead awareness training for university staff and report regularly to the steering committee. This role is ideal for a legal or administrative professional who enjoys working independently across multiple locations. It offers a unique opportunity to shape compliance standards in the higher education sector while benefiting from public service perks like flexible working hours, extensive home office options after onboarding, and a job ticket subsidy.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Master's or State Examination in Law) in Law, Administrative Sciences, Foreign Trade, Business Law, or a comparable field.
Experience
- Professional experience in foreign trade and export control law is highly preferred
- Experience in developing and implementing organizational processes and control mechanisms
- Proven track record in independent and self-responsible project management
- Experience in preparing and supporting audits by customs or regulatory authorities
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel between consortium university locations (Albstadt-Sigmaringen, Esslingen, Karlsruhe, Nürtingen-Geislingen, Ravensburg-Weingarten, and Reutlingen) is required. The position is initially limited to a 2-year term.