Director, Global Programs & Partnerships

Western Sydney University; City of Parramatta; Hybrid; AUD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial benefits

Health & wellbeing support

Onsite childcare

Job summary

Western Sydney University invites an accomplished senior leader to oversee governance, integration and delivery of partner-delivered academic programs across its transnational portfolio. Based at Parramatta South, the role requires coordinating Schools, Faculties and international partners to ensure compliant and high-quality program delivery.

You will lead governance frameworks, approvals and operating model integration across international campuses and offshore sites, including Indonesia,

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in education, management, international education, higher education administration or related field.
• Extensive senior leadership experience in higher education or transnational education.
• Deep knowledge of governance, curriculum management and policy compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance approvals and operating-model integration for partner-delivered programs.
• Coordinate inter-school and international partner activities across multiple campuses.
• Provide strategic advice on new markets, program expansion and operational readiness.
• Ensure quality, risk controls and academic integrity across programs.
• Represent the University in partner engagements and executive briefings.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Governance

Stakeholder engagement

Policy compliance

Risk management

Education

Postgraduate qualification in education or related field

Job description

Western Sydney University invites an accomplished senior leader to oversee governance, integration and delivery of partner-delivered academic programs across its transnational portfolio. Based at Parramatta South, the role requires coordinating Schools, Faculties and international partners to ensure compliant and high-quality program delivery.

You will lead governance frameworks, approvals and operating model integration across international campuses and offshore sites, including Indonesia,