Program Director - Executive Programs bei ESMT Berlin

ESMT Berlin is the highest-ranked business school in Germany and Top 8 in Europe. Founded by 25 leading global companies, ESMT offers master’s, MBA, and PhD programs, as well as executive education on its campus in Berlin, in locations around the world, online, and in online blended format. We strongly believe in cross-team collaboration to achieve our mission to develop entrepreneurial leaders who think globally and act responsibly.

ESMT Berlin offers executive education in form of customized and open enrollment programs and is ranked #5 worldwide for Customized Solutions in the Financial Times Ranking 2023. Our value proposition in executive education is transformation through learning and development. We support our clients and their leaders in preparing themselves for future challenges.

To further strengthen our Executive Programs team, we are looking for another
Program Director (m/f/x, full-time - 40 h/week, to start in 2024)

• Be responsible for designing and delivering programs customized and open enrollment for executives, in cooperation with client companies to support their transformation initiatives
• Manage all aspects of key client relationships and grow the international client base through excellent client management and communication skills
• Work collaboratively in our team of program directors, program managers, faculty, and across departments
• Bring innovation to executive education to achieve more organizational and/or individual impact; contribute to impact-oriented teaching and managerial research

• Have a minimum of 2+ years of professional experience with a top management consulting, leadership development firm, learning and development department, or higher education
• Have a solid track record in or passion for strategy, change management, leadership / organizational development and/or other subject-matter topics of relevance for corporate clients
• Have experience in handling and growing client relationships, act highly service oriented, and can respond to the needs of our customers
• Like to work in an international environment, are fluent in English, additional languages, e.g. German are a plus
• Welcome the opportunity to travel for work but also use digital technologies for collaboration

We offer a very collegial and international environment with employees from more than 35 different countries. We encourage initiative and contributions with meaningful and lasting impact. We celebrate and support diversity for the benefit of our employees, our programs, and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that guarantees employment opportunity regardless of race, ancestry, gender identity, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation.

You will work on our campus in the heart of Berlin-Mitte and/or remotely (two days) every week. Arrive easily by public transport or bike and enjoy your lunch in our private restaurant or next to the beautiful Spree. Make use of our beautiful garden and enjoy coffee and tea on the house. In addition, we offer a subsidy for your public transport season ticket, the ‘JobRad’ bike leasing scheme, and regular ESMT community events. As ESMT is a member of Hochschulsport you can also participate in a wide range of sports. Feel free to check out our website for more information.