Director of the International Office | Leitung International Office (w/m/d), Hochschule Düsseldorf, Münsterstr. 156, 40476 Düsseldorf
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Job Summary
As the Director of the International Office at Hochschule Düsseldorf (HSD), you will spearhead the university's global strategy and manage international relations. This leadership role involves overseeing a dedicated team, optimizing digital administrative processes, and advising academic departments on establishing international partnerships. You will be responsible for the strategic development of mobility programs like ERASMUS+, including budget management and grant applications. A key part of the role involves representing the university at international conferences such as the EAIE and visiting partner institutions worldwide to expand the university's network. This position offers a high degree of influence in shaping the international profile of a modern campus. The role is particularly attractive due to its permanent contract status, 60% remote work flexibility, and a structured public service salary (TV-L E13). It is an ideal opportunity for an experienced higher education professional looking to drive meaningful international impact in a collaborative environment.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree at a Master's or University Diploma level.
Experience
- Professional experience working within a higher education institution
- Several years of leadership and team management experience
- At least six months of documented experience living or working abroad
- Proven experience in organizing international mobility programs and managing international networks
- Experience in project management and the acquisition/accounting of third-party funds
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel internationally for conferences and partner visits is required. Knowledge of an additional foreign language (B1 level) is considered an advantage.