Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education & Students)

ExecThread; Sydney; On-site; AUD 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

ExecThread in Australia is seeking a Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education & Students) to lead educational strategy, student success and institutional impact. The role shapes curriculum renewal, teaching quality and governance to drive excellence across a large, diverse student body.

The ideal candidate will hold a doctorate or PhD in a relevant field, possess a distinguished record in learning and teaching, and demonstrate ability to lead educational innovation and reform at scale, nationally and

Qualifications

• PhD or Doctorate in a relevant field.
• Proven track record in improving academic performance.
• Experience leading educational innovation and reform at scale.

Responsibilities

• Oversee curriculum renewal and teaching quality.
• Drive educational governance and policy alignment.
• Represent the company nationally and internationally.

Skills

Educational leadership

Curriculum renewal

Teaching quality

Educational governance

Strategic direction

Education

PhD or Doctorate in a relevant field

Job description

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education & Students)

The Company is in search of a Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Students) to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of education, student success, and institutional impact. This senior leadership position is at the forefront of the company's response to the profound changes in higher education, including the integration of emerging technologies, the evolving needs of students and the workforce, and the increasing demand for accessible and relevant education. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and advancing the strategic direction of education and student experience, with a focus on educational excellence, innovation, and graduate outcomes.

The role demands an exceptional academic and enterprise leader with a distinguished record in learning and teaching, a deep understanding of contemporary higher education issues, and a proven ability to lead educational innovation and reform. Key responsibilities include overseeing curriculum renewal, teaching quality, and educational governance, as well as representing the company nationally and internationally. The ideal candidate will have a doctorate or PhD in a relevant field, a strong track record of improving academic performance, and the ability to work collaboratively across diverse academic and professional communities.

This is a unique opportunity to influence the educational experience of a large and diverse student population and to ensure that the company's educational agenda is aligned with the changing needs of learners, employers, and society.