Course Leader B.A. Design (P. IVA)

NABA; Roma; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

A major art and design academy in Rome is seeking a Course Leader for the B.A. Design program. The ideal candidate will oversee course activities, analyze industry trends, and ensure student satisfaction while collaborating closely with faculty. Applicants should hold a relevant academic degree, possess significant experience in design or similar roles, and demonstrate leadership skills. Fluency in English and excellent Italian are essential. This role is offered as a consultant (VAT registered) with compensation based on experience.

Competenze

• Significant professional experience in Design or related fields.
• Experience in academic or training environments.
• Fluent in English and excellent Italian.

Mansioni

• Supervise activities and ensure the smooth running of the programs.
• Analyze industry context for new courses.
• Manage budget and prepare purchase requests.
• Deliver all scheduled teaching activities.

Conoscenze

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive attitude

Formazione

Relevant academic degree in Design, Architecture or related fields

Descrizione del lavoro

NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, is an education Academy focusing on arts and design: it is the largest private Academy in Italy, and the first one to have been recognized by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR), back in 1981. According to the QS World University Ranking, for the fifth year in a row, NABA is among the top 100 institutions for art & design. As a recognized Academy, NABA offers academic diplomas equivalent to first and second level university degrees in the fields of design, fashion, graphics and communication, multimedia arts, set design, and visual arts.

NABA Rome is currently seeking motivated individuals for the role of

Course Leader B.A. Design

We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional, ready to start as a consultant (VAT registered), who will supervise all activities aimed at innovation, planning and development of the assigned B.A. guaranteeing full student satisfaction levels and providing coordination and support to the lecturers. He/She will ensure the smooth running of the programs and the correct delivery of the teaching activities.

The successful candidate will join the Rome team and will carry out the following activities:

• Ensure analysis of the reference industry context, for the purpose of assessing projects for new courses;
• Submit course proposals to the Head of education as well as changes to update the current courses;
• Supervise activities for elaborating the programs of the courses, ensuring the alignment of lecturer activities and collaborating with the Academic Services in order to finalize the course schedules;
• Ensure the production and review of handbook; approve the didactic programs.
• Oversee the quality of the assigned course, based on Academic Service surveys;
• Provide support in cross-disciplinary integration activities;
• Hold meetings to offer guidance and support to lecturers and students;
• Ensure budget management and preparation of purchase requests to be submitted for approval of the Head of education (materials, visiting Professors, rentals, professional services, etc.).
• In collaboration with the Head of education (and Area Leaders or School Director when needed) selects faculty
• Ensure support to Head of education for managing the recruiting of new teachers and monitoring the performance levels of current faculty members;
• He/she will create and/or supervise the educational content;
• Ensure support for achieving the expected results for each single course;
• Offer mentoring activities to the professors (to guarantee contents and teaching methods alignment);
• Offer front end and support for students, concerning all academic matters.
• Promote and facilitates the progression of talented and suitable graduated students to courses.
• Participate in promotional events (such as Open days and Salone dello studente in Rome) in order to support Enrollment and Communication activities, offer support to Industry Relations and Career Service for promoting sponsorships, internships and projects.
• Deliver all scheduled teaching activities: lectures, exams, admission exams, thesis supervision, consulting hours for students, course projects (project leadership), and workshops.

Requirements:

• Hold a relevant academic degree in Design, Architecture or related fields.
• Has significant professional experience in Design, Product Design, Architecture or related roles, preferably in Italian or international context.
• Demonstrate previous experience in academic or training environments, with ability to coordinate courses and mentor lecturers.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with ability to plan, implement, and oversee course activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students, faculty, and external partners.
• Proactive, motivated, and able to work independently as a consultant (VAT registered)
• Fluent English and excellent Italian, preferably at a native-level proficiency
• Commitment to high-quality teaching and student satisfaction

Work location: Rome

Compensation: to be defined according to experience and number of weekly hours

Contract: Consultant (VAT registered)

If you meet these requirements and are motivated to contribute to business growth with strategic insights, we look forward to receiving your application!

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