Commercial Building Management Administrator (m/f/d)

As a university in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the German Sport University Cologne is unique in Germany in terms of its research remit and its student body of around 6,000. It is also one of the most renowned universities in its field internationally. In the Department of Construction and Facilities Management, within the Commercial Facilities Management Division, a permanent position is available as soon as possible for a Commercial Facilities Management and Departmental Office Administrator (m/f/d) is available in the Commercial Building Management Department of the Department of Building Affairs and Facilities Management, to be filled as soon as possible. This is a permanent, part-time position with a current regular weekly working time of 19 hours and 55 minutes.

 

  • Application deadline: 16 October 2026
  • Reference number: 2630-nwMA-D4 KGM
  • Working hours: Part-time (50%)
  • Start date: 1 January 2027
  • Contract duration: permanent
  • Pay scale: TV-L 6

 

Your responsibilities:

  • Monitoring and managing budgetary resources
  • Settling accounts with the Building and Property Management Department
  • Rental matters
  • Coordination of maintenance work
  • Calculating energy costs
  • Maintenance of the website and intranet
  • Administrative tasks in the departmental office

Your qualifications:

  • Completed commercial apprenticeship, preferably with a focus on property or administration
  • In-depth knowledge of the SAP software programme
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills in German and English
  • Confident use of information technology, particularly MS Office
  • Ability to work collaboratively and as part of a team
  • An independent, structured and reliable approach to work
  • A strong sense of responsibility and a keen aptitude for numbers
  • A professional and competent manner, as well as an open and friendly approach
     

Ideally, you will have:

  • Knowledge of CAFM (software)
  • Experience of working with the Construction and Property Management Authority of North Rhine-Westphalia (BLB NRW)
  • Experience in commercial building management, preferably in the public sector and, in particular, at a university
     

What we offer:

  • Employment in accordance with the TV-L collective agreement, with 30 days’ annual leave
  • a dynamic and varied role
  • a wide range of professional development opportunities
  • a wide range of health and sports facilities
  • Support in balancing work and family life, e.g. through childcare services Further benefits, including excellent transport links, affordable meals in our canteen and discounted offers via the ‘Corporate Benefits’ platform
     

Diversity and equal opportunities:

The German Sport University Cologne sees itself as a cosmopolitan employer that values and embraces diversity. It is committed to diversity and gender equality and welcomes applications that contribute to these goals – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social background, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity. Promoting equal opportunities is one of the university’s strategic objectives; qualified women are therefore expressly encouraged to apply. Women will be given preferential consideration in accordance with the State Equality Act. Applications from people with severe disabilities and those treated as equivalent are welcome. They will be given preferential consideration within the framework of the statutory provisions.

Application

Please send your detailed application, quoting reference number 2630-nwMA-D4 KGM, by 16 October 2026 in a single PDF file exclusively to bewerbung(at)dshs-koeln.de. Please state in your application whether you are applying for a full-time or part-time position. If applying for a part-time role, please specify the hours you are available to work.

Your points of contact

Alica Sauer

Division 4: Construction and Building Management, Commercial Building Management Department