Course Director - BA (Hons) Events Management

UK Management College; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Manchester is searching for a Course Director for the BA (Hons) Events Management programme. This role involves overseeing the academic management and delivery of the course, ensuring quality and growth. Responsibilities include guiding curriculum development, enhancing student experience, and maintaining industry connections. The ideal candidate will possess visionary leadership qualities, relevant experience in educational management, and a commitment to student employability. A competitive compensation package is offered.

Qualifications

• Visionary and committed leadership in higher education.
• Experience in curriculum development and assessment.
• Ability to maintain strong industry links and enhance student employability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the BA (Hons) Events Management programme and ensure effective delivery.
• Oversee curriculum development and student experience.
• Monitor key performance indicators for course success.

Job description

Job Description

Location : UK Management College (UKMC)

Contract type : Full-time, permanent (subject to probation)

Salary : Competitive, commensurate with experience

Role Summary

We are seeking a visionary and committed Course Director to lead the BA (Hons) Events Management programme at UKMC. This course blends creativity, design, and project management with a strong focus on live experience production, enabling students to develop as both highly effective event managers and imaginative “experience architects.”

The Course Director will take overall responsibility for the academic management and day-to-day running of the course, ensuring its effective delivery, quality, and growth. This includes curriculum development, teaching, assessment, quality assurance, student experience, and staff leadership. The postholder will have a key role in maintaining strong industry links and supporting students’ employability, while ensuring compliance with UKMC, partner university and regulatory standards.

Key Activities & Responsibilities

Management and Performance of the Course

Oversee the performance, quality and student experience of the BA (Hons) Events Management programme by monitoring and responding to key performance indicators, includin...