Jobs: Assistant Director - University Fresenius - New York, NY‏

The University Fresenius, University of Applied Sciences Liaison Office New
York, seeks candidates for the position of Assistant Director of their
Liaison Office in New York City. The position is full time.

Responsibilities
The Assistant Director will be the on-site representative of University
Fresenius in the United States. The University Fresenius Office in New York
is a nonprofit organization and must be administered as such. The Assistant
Director reports directly to the Managing Director. The position will
require occasional evening and weekend hours. 

General responsibilities include:
. maintaining University Fresenius existing partnerships with North American
universities and companies
. establishing new partnerships with US institutions
. promoting the degree, exchange and research programs of the university
. providing support to students and researchers of the University Fresenius
in the US
. serving as first contact person for University Fresenius' alumni network
in the US

Requirements
. a relevant Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred)
. fluency in English and German
. strong organizational skills and experience with project management
. outstanding oral and written communication skills
. experience in German and US higher education, student exchange, and/or
marketing
. knowledge of both the US & German higher education systems
. the ability to work independently and cooperatively with diverse segments
of the university and international community

Successful candidates must have the legal right to work in the United
States.

Application
Please send your resume and cover letter, including salary expectations and
possible starting date, via e-mail to Dr. Sebastian Meyer,
meyer@hs-fresenius.de. Applications will be accepted through September 14,
2012. Please apply via email only. Hardcopy originals may be required later.
Please be informed that personal interviews will take place on October 4 and
5, 2012. Starting date is December 2012 or earlier if possible.

About the Employer
With around 5,000 students at seven locations nationwide, the University
Fresenius - University of Applied Sciences is one of the largest and with
more than 164 years of experiences one of the oldest private educational
institutions in Germany. We are independent and closely interlinked with
scientific research and professional practice. 

For more information please visit our website: www.hs-fresenius.de.