Professor of Marketing Management (m, f, d)- Hamburg

Your Responsibilities

Join a forward-thinking institution as a professor at the Hamburg campus of UE. We are looking for a passionate and experienced practitioner to help shape the next generation of professionals. In this exciting role, you'll deliver engaging and practical modules, leverage your expertise to create real-world connections, and foster an inclusive learning experience that values diverse and creative problem-solving.
You’ll play an instrumental role in delivering high-quality, future-oriented education, empowering students to develop the skills and mindset needed to thrive in a globalized and rapidly evolving world. Your contributions will have a lasting impact on the academic journey of your students and support the continued growth of both the university and its vibrant international community.

Key Activities & Responsibilities:

• Conducting introductory and advanced courses in the areas of Marketing Management with special focus on e.g., (International) Strategic & Digital Marketing, Customer Centric Management, and Sales Excellence. Candidates should be able to give lectures in all areas concerning marketing and sales.
• Planning and implementing interdisciplinary research and development projects marketing management
• Advising and supervising students to help them achieve their goals
• Grading student work, supervising seminars, projects, and bachelor/master theses ensuring high academic and didactic standards
• Having and establishing industry collaborations and partnerships nearby Hamburg, Germany to further grow the network of the University
• Participate in university administration and committee work, actively supporting the success of UE
• Contributing to the conceptual design of new study programmes and the continuous development of existing curricula in cooperation with our quality management team
• Advising prospective students and contributing to UE’s outreach activities

Requirements for professorship:

• University studies completed with a Master’s degree or equivalent in Marketing, or a related field
• Proof of exceptional aptitude for scientific work, usually demonstrated by the quality of a doctorate and/or the quality of scientific publications
• At least three years of qualified professional experience, with two years outside of a university, in the field of the professorship

Your profile

• Experience in teaching courses in the areas of, Customer Centric Management, Internal Marketing and Culture Shaping or Strategic & Digital Marketing at master’s level
• National and international work experience with a focus e.g., in brand management or campaigning
• Ability to teach courses in English language
• Ability to teach courses in German language is an advantage
• Publication and research activity is a strong asset
• Commitment to applied research, student engagement, and curriculum innovation
• Strong ability to communicate and work in a team

Interested?

We look forward to receiving your application!
The hiring requirements for professorship are based on the provisions of §43 of the university law of the Federal State of Brandenburg/Germany. The award of the title Professor by the University of Europe for Applied Sciences is contingent on the approval of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Culture of the Federal State of Brandenburg/Germany.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including the following documents, to [email protected] by 30th April 2026
• Curriculum vitae
• Doctoral degree certificate and/or comprehensive list of publications
• Overview of courses given to date (scope, topic) as well as teaching evaluations
• Work certificates/professional references (incl. work hours).
Your contact for professional questions: Prof, Dr. Silke Heuse ( [email protected]

Why us?

• Opportunity to work with a great team in a dynamic and international environment
• Creative freedom to develop and implement new ideas and teaching formats
• Access to research funding and professional networks across GUS
• Preventive and aftercare health care options
• 30 days of vacation
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and online training
• A collaborative environment where innovation and diversity are valued
• Numerous campus events from the fields of art, culture, business and science

About us

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is a vibrant and dynamic institution that is dedicated to providing top-quality education to students from all around the world. Our programmes are delivered in English and/or German language, and with more than 100 nationalities represented on campus, we are proud to have one of the most diverse student bodies in Europe. Our campus locations in Berlin, Potsdam, Hamburg, Iserlohn, and Dubai (UAE) provide a truly international experience for our students and staff alike.

At UE, we are more than just a university – we are a family and we believe our employees are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network, we offer a wide range of professional development opportunities, including bachelor's and master's degree programs, language courses, and executive education. With approximately 87,000 students across 57 locations worldwide, GUS provides an unparalleled international network for learning and collaboration.

If you are passionate about education and want to join a dynamic and innovative institution that values diversity, quality teaching, and its people, then we invite you to join our UE family today.