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Program Director (f/m/d) - Executive MBA Program

Veröffentlicht am 30. Sept. 2026

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Whu Otto Beisheim School Of Management 1

Vallendar/Düsseldorf

EnglischDeutsch von Vorteil

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For the Kellogg-WHU Executive MBA Program (EMBA), jointly conducted with the Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern University, USA), as well as the WHU EMBA Program currently under development, we are seeking an experienced and committed Program Director (f/m/d) .

Working within WHU’s overall Executive Education strategy, the Program Director (f/m/d) is responsible for the strategic and operational development, positioning, performance, and delivery within WHU’s Executive MBA portfolio.

Your mission

Lead and further develop the Program Operations Team, working closely with the Associate Deans, Academic Directors, and the Director Executive Education Development
Ensure high-quality, efficient, and participant-focused program delivery
Contribute to the successful development and launch readiness of the new WHU EMBA Program
Take ownership of the end-to-end student experience, ensuring excellent service, engagement, support, and continuous improvement throughout the programs
Work closely with the central Recruiting & Admissions and Marketing teams, providing program-specific input and expertise to support positioning, candidate engagement, and enrollment activities
Develop and implement program-specific business plans, budgets, pricing, and performance measures, and monitor the financial and operational performance of the programs

Coordinate closely with Academic Directors and faculty to ensure that program delivery, format, and student experience support the academic objectives of the programs

Ensure quality and excellence in program delivery in close coordination with the Kellogg School of Management and other relevant international academic and program partners

Represent the EMBA programs externally, including at corporate events, alumni activities, recruiting events in coordination with the responsible central teams and international partners

Continuously monitor participant feedback, program performance, and relevant market developments to identify opportunities for improvement and further development

Close collaboration with faculty, administration, alumni, corporate partners, and other internal and external stakeholders

University degree, preferably with a business-related background; an MBA or comparable postgraduate qualification is an advantage
Several years of leadership experience, ideally in higher education, executive education, professional services, or another client-focused international environment
Demonstrated experience managing complex programs, products, or business areas, ideally in a cross-functional environment
Strong strategic thinking combined with a pragmatic and hands-on approach to execution
Experience leading and developing teams and creating a collaborative, high-performing work environment
Strong business acumen and confidence working with budgets, performance indicators, and business objectives
Excellent stakeholder-management skills and the ability to work effectively across academic, administrative, and external environments
High level of intercultural competence and experience working in international settings
Excellent communication and presentation skills in English; excellent German skills are an advantage
High degree of initiative, ownership, team orientation, and reliability
Willingness to travel and to work regularly on weekends when required by the programs

A senior and responsible position within one of Europe’s leading business schools
The opportunity to contribute to the development, performance, and participant experience of WHU’s EMBA programs
Responsibility for an internationally established flagship program and the opportunity to contribute to the further development of WHU’s Executive MBA portfolio
Close collaboration with external and internal partners in a highly international, dynamic, and professionally demanding environment with significant scope for initiative and further development
Attractive compensation as well as professional development opportunities

WHU is an equal opportunity employer and thus welcomes applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds. We believe in the benefits of diversity and therefore foster an international, inclusive, and inspiring working environment.

For questions please contact:

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Arbeitgeber: Whu Otto Beisheim School Of Management 1
Position: Program Director (f/m/d) - Executive MBA Program
Stadt: Vallendar/Düsseldorf
Arbeitsmodell: nicht angegeben
Sprache: Englisch
Erfahrungsstufe: nicht angegeben
Veröffentlicht: 30. Sept. 2026
Quelle: Arbeitnow

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