Degree Officer to Stockholm School of Economics

Do you want to be part of one of Europe´s leading schools?  Do you like to work in a changing environment and have a passion for administration, maybe you are our next Degree officer? 

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:  

- Degree handling and related processes 
- Registration in SSE’s student database and archiving 
- Contact with students, alumni, faculty and staff  
- Participating in the development of digital work methods, routines, and tools for degree handling 
 

The role involves taking charge and independently driving your area of responsibility forward, which means that it is important that you are confident in making decisions.

Qualifications 

You are service-minded and prestigeless with excellent collaboration skills. You are also flexible and can change focus when needed, adept at handling stress, and can prioritize your workload efficiently. 

Required  

- An academic degree/Higher education  
- Experiences specifically from working within higher education and from degree handling processes 
- Experience from working with administration  
- Organization skills and attention to details  
- Good computer skills and experience of digital development work  
- Good communication skills and ability to express yourself clearly and correct in both English and Swedish (oral and written) 

This position is situated in the office of Academic Support & Records (ASR). ASR is a department within the school’s Professional Services which works with degree management, exam coordination, scheduling, system management and records and academic guidance.  The department works continuously to review work routines and strives to gradually introduce digital solutions. There are 10 people working in the department of which two work within the Degree Office. 

Other

This is a full-time, permanent, position based in central Stockholm. A 6-month probationary period applies.

The Stockholm School of Economics is ranked as the top business school in the Nordic and Baltic countries and enjoys a strong international reputation. World-class research forms the foundation of our educational offering, which includes Bachelor, Master, PhD, MBA, and Executive Education programs. Through creativity and collaboration, the Stockholm School of Economics provides an environment where ambitious students and accomplished researchers meet to address contemporary challenges within business and economics, particularly those concerning sustainability, diversity and innovation.


Apart from delivering world class education within business and economics, SSE students are trained to be successful decision makers and leaders of the future. Our educational mission has over the years strengthened SSE students, and you can read more about it here.


SSE is committed to a balanced gender distribution and values a variety of backgrounds and experiences among our employees. We therefore welcome all applicants regardless of their gender, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, disability, sexual orientation, age, or religion or other beliefs.