Executive Staff Week (for university management staff)

Hosting Higher Education Institution:
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
Institution website:
http://www.uni-weimar.de/staffweek
Country:
Germany
Language:
English
Dates:
Wednesday, 10 June, 2020 to Saturday, 13 June, 2020
Registration fee:
690
Maximum number of participants:
30
Deadline for applying:
Tuesday, 10 March, 2020
Accommodation:
Accommodation not provided
Contact person details:
Susanne Wille
Coordinator Staff Week, admINT Project
staffweek@uni-weimar.de

We are pleased to invite you to our Staff Exchange Week for university management staff. This 4 day event will take place from June 10 -13, 2020 at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar and will explore «Current leadership challenges in university administration». The language of communication will be English.

Programme

This unique training has been specially designed to facilitate networking, exchange of experience and cooperation among executive experts in the various fields of university support services. Participants will be matched with a counterpart from a similar position/area of responsibility and will have the opportunity for in-depth exchange within their specialist area as well as across university sectors. There will also be time to socialize and explore the historic Bauhaus sites and the beautiful city of Weimar.

By participating in our executive staff week, you will:

  • network with leaders in university administration on an international level
  • benefit from the great diversity of perspectives and expertise present during the staff week
  • expand your intercultural communication skills
  • learn from and inspire people around you
  • gain key insights on how to successfully address leadership challenges

Application

We welcome executive staff with managerial responsibility for an administrative team, who would match with one of the following counterparts from Bauhaus-Universität Weimar:

!!! Extended Deadline (10.03.2020) for the following positions:

  • Head of Communications and Marketing
  • Head of Institutional Development
  • Head of Research Operations
  • Head of President’s Office
  • Managing Director of Bauhaus Research School

Application is closed for the following positions:

  • Head of Human Resources 
  • Head of Language Centre 
  • Managing Director of the Dean’s Office (Faculty of Art and Design) 
  • Head of International Office
  • Chancellor

We invite members from existing partner universities as well as members of non-partner universities to attend. Please note that in order to enable a great diversity of cultural and institutional perspectives, we will accept not more than two representatives per institution.

Apply online: https://www.uni-weimar.de/de/universitaet/international/fuer-administrat...

Costs

Registration fee is 690 Euro and includes

  • the training programme and materials
  • a traditional German welcome dinner
  • lunches and coffee breaks
  • 3 guided tours

Participants are expected to cover their travel, accomodation and living expenses through the ERASMUS+ staff mobility funds of their home university or otherwise. Please contact your local International Office to apply for funding.

 

Attachments: 
preliminary_programm_sew2020_.pdf (119 KB)Download