The Danish National School of Performing Arts seeks quality assurance consultant

Would you like to help develop and ensure the quality of education at the The Danish School of Performing Arts?

The Danish School of Performing Arts shall be institutionally accredited for the first time within the coming years, and we are seeking a quality assurance consultant who can help further develop, implement, and run the school's quality assurance system.

As a quality assurance consultant you will play a central role in the work to ensure a systematic and user-oriented quality effort across the school's programs and campuses.

It is essential for success in the position that you thrive in digging into data, studies, and quality assurance procedures, but are skilled at facilitating conversations and processes where different disciplines and perspectives are brought into play.

The position is based in Copenhagen and you will join a team with the school\'s second quality assurance consultant, who is based in Aarhus. You will have broad contact with management, teachers, administration and other colleagues, and your tasks will relate to all of the school\'s campuses in Aarhus, Fredericia, Holstebro, Odense and Copenhagen.

We can offer a varied everyday life with great variation in tasks and good opportunities to influence the planning and development of tasks and processes yourself.

Your main tasks will be to

• Further develop, implement and run the school\'s quality work and the quality assurance system, including sub-policies and procedure descriptions, towards institutional accreditation.
• Plan, implement and follow up on teaching evaluations, examiner-, applicant and admission committee evaluations as well as other surveys related to quality assurance.
• Further develop and qualify surveys so they provide valid and usable data for the school\'s quality work
• Prepare analyses, reports, memoranda and briefings for management, study boards etc.
• Facilitate processes and meetings across disciplines and organizational levels with a view to follow-up, development and shared understanding.
• Coordinate and quality assure revisions of the school\'s study regulations in collaboration with educational leaders
• Support committee work and executive support, including presentations and decision proposals.

About you

You have a relevant higher education degree, preferably within education science, pedagogy or the like. It is an advantage if you have experience with quality work and institutional accreditation from the education sector.

You work analytically and systematically with data and studies, and can communicate both processes and results clearly to management, study boards and other relevant partners.

You have experience with SurveyXact and a good grasp of Excel.

You can facilitate processes that support development, follow-up and make different disciplines and perspectives work together. You have good collaboration and communication skills and can build trust and clarity in dialogue with educational leaders, teachers and other colleagues.

You have experience with committee work and executive support, and can translate complex material into precise analyses and decision briefs that support the organization\'s continued work.

As a person you are proactive, independent and structured. You enjoy a daily life where development tasks go hand in hand with daily operations, and where it is important to be able to prioritize and create momentum. You are a team player who takes care to foster good collaboration across disciplines.

You are a team player who would like to become part of a collegial community with administrative and artistic/pedagogical staff who solve tasks in close dialogue with each other.

You master Danish and English in writing and speaking, as some of the school\'s programs are offered only in English. You also want to work in an international artistic learning environment at a high professional level with a focus on the students\' development toward becoming professional performing artists.

Salary and employment conditions

The position is a permanent full-time role of 37 hours and is preferred to be filled on 1 January 2027.

Salary and employment terms will follow the applicable collective agreement with the union that has negotiating rights. There will be opportunities to negotiate allowances based on personal qualifications.

The workplace is The Danish School of Performing Arts\' campus in Copenhagen, and there will be travel to the school\'s other campuses in Aarhus, Fredericia, Holstebro and Odense.

Application

Apply for the position by clicking Apply for the job below and uploading your application, CV and diploma papers no later than 1 November 2026 at 23:59 . We only accept applications via the electronic recruitment system.

We expect that the first interview will take place on 12 November and the second interview on 17 November 2026.

The Danish School of Performing Arts sees diversity as a strength and encourages all qualified regardless of age, gender, religion or ethnic background to apply for the position.

For further information about the position and the application procedure, please contact the head of Study Administration Sussi Sigumfeld, tel. 4172 2103, email [email protected] .

Salary and employment conditions

The Danish School of Performing Arts is an artistic educational institution under the Ministry of Culture. The school is home to a modern, artistic learning environment that inspires new ways of thinking, artistic expressions, and social engagement.

With bachelor-, master- and diploma-level higher educations distributed across campuses in Aarhus, Fredericia, Holstebro, Odense and Copenhagen, the school educates leading performing artists with a solid practical and theoretical professionalism and a critical awareness of the role of art in society.

Through research and development of new works, knowledge and methods within a wide spectrum of performing arts disciplines, the school\'s teachers and students help develop the field of performing arts and leave their mark on the national and international art and cultural life.

Read more at ddsks.dk .