Federation University seeks a highly skilled and experienced Associate Director to lead the development and management of transnational education partnerships, international business development, and student mobility programs.
About the Role
The successful candidate will provide strategic oversight of offshore higher education delivery, ensuring alignment with accreditation requirements and institutional goals. Key responsibilities include:
* Managing the visionary leadership and strategic direction for the Global Partnerships and Business Development team;
* Establishing and maintaining high-level relationships with government agencies, industry partners, and educational institutions to drive global engagement and growth;
* Responsible for the overall management of inbound and outbound student mobility programs;
* Leading and managing complex international education projects; and
* Identifying and pursuing opportunities for innovation in global education and developing solutions that enhance international learning experiences.
About You
We are looking for a dynamic individual with extensive knowledge of key operational, regulatory, and accreditation requirements for onshore and offshore higher education delivery. The ideal candidate will possess:
* Demonstrated excellence in project management skills with a proven record of successfully managing all aspects of medium to large-scale projects through to completion (including in an international context);
* Demonstrated experience identifying challenges, analyzing complex issues, and developing and implementing innovative solutions enhancing international education, student mobility, and transnational partnerships;
* Highly developed planning and organizational skills, with experience in setting strategic priorities, allocating resources effectively;
Benefits
Federation University offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits, including:
* A competitive salary package;
* A generous superannuation scheme;
* A range of employee wellness programs;
About Us
Federation University is a leading provider of higher education, with a strong commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. We have a diverse range of programs and services, including research, teaching, and community outreach initiatives. Join us and be part of a talented team dedicated to making a positive impact in the world.