College Dean (Maritime) - SLC Cavite

AMA Computer College Inc.,; Cavite City; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Training and advancement programs

Supportive campus community

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

AMA Computer College Inc. is seeking a College Dean (Maritime) to lead the Maritime Program at our Cavite campus.

Based in Cavite, this full-time role drives program direction, curriculum development, faculty leadership, and industry partnerships to elevate maritime education. The ideal candidate has substantial maritime education leadership experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and a track record of building high-performing teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in maritime studies, marine engineering, shipping management, or a related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in maritime education, maritime industry, or related professional field
• Proven experience in academic leadership, program management, or institutional administration
• Strong knowledge of maritime education standards, accreditation requirements, and industry practices
• Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development and quality assurance in educational settings
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with diverse stakeholders
• Strategic thinking with budget management and resource allocation
• Ability to build and lead high-performing teams and foster professional development
• Knowledge of Philippine maritime regulations and the local maritime industry landscape
• Experience in student recruitment, retention, and career placement initiatives
• Preferred: Advanced degree in maritime-related disciplines, business administration, or education management
• Preferred: Experience in establishing or expanding maritime programs within educational institutions
• Preferred: Connections with maritime industry bodies and shipping organizations

Responsibilities

• Providing academic leadership and strategic direction for the maritime program, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and industry requirements
• Overseeing curriculum development, review, and implementation to maintain relevance and compliance with maritime education standards and regulatory bodies
• Managing faculty recruitment, professional development, and performance evaluation to build a high-quality teaching team
• Ensuring quality assurance and continuous improvement of academic programs, teaching methods, and student learning outcomes
• Developing and managing the maritime program budget, allocating resources effectively to support educational objectives
• Facilitating partnerships with maritime industry stakeholders, shipping companies, and regulatory organizations to enhance practical training and placement opportunities
• Overseeing student recruitment, admission processes, and student support services for maritime programs
• Monitoring compliance with maritime education regulations and accreditation requirements
• Reporting on program performance metrics, student achievements, and institutional impact to senior management
• Fostering a collaborative and inclusive campus culture that supports both academic and professional development

Skills

Academic leadership

Program management

Curriculum development

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in maritime studies or related field

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a College Dean (Maritime) to lead and manage the Maritime Program at our SLC Cavite campus. This is a full-time position based in Cavite, and represents a strategic leadership opportunity within our institution. As College Dean, you will be responsible for the overall direction, development, and performance of the maritime education programme, ensuring it meets industry standards and institutional excellence. This role is critical to establishing AMA Computer College Inc. as a premier provider of maritime education in the region.

Key responsibilities

• Providing academic leadership and strategic direction for the maritime program, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and industry requirements

• Overseeing curriculum development, review, and implementation to maintain relevance and compliance with maritime education standards and regulatory bodies

• Managing faculty recruitment, professional development, and performance evaluation to build a high-quality teaching team

• Ensuring quality assurance and continuous improvement of academic programs, teaching methods, and student learning outcomes

• Developing and managing the maritime program budget, allocating resources effectively to support educational objectives

• Facilitating partnerships with maritime industry stakeholders, shipping companies, and regulatory organizations to enhance practical training and placement opportunities

• Overseeing student recruitment, admission processes, and student support services for maritime programs

• Monitoring compliance with maritime education regulations and accreditation requirements

• Reporting on program performance metrics, student achievements, and institutional impact to senior management

• Fostering a collaborative and inclusive campus culture that supports both academic and professional development

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in maritime studies, marine engineering, shipping management, or a related field

• Minimum 10 years of experience in maritime education, maritime industry, or related professional field

• Proven experience in academic leadership, program management, or institutional administration

• Strong knowledge of maritime education standards, accreditation requirements, and industry practices

• Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development and quality assurance in educational settings

• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders

• Strategic thinking capability with experience in budget management and resource allocation

• Ability to build and lead high-performing teams and foster professional development

• Knowledge of Philippine maritime regulations and the local maritime industry landscape

• Experience in student recruitment, retention, and career placement initiatives

• Preferred: Advanced degree (Master's) in maritime-related disciplines, business administration, or education management

• Preferred: Experience in establishing or expanding maritime programs within educational institutions

• Preferred: Connections with maritime industry bodies and shipping organizations

About us

AMA Computer College Inc. is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible education in information technology and specialized programs. With a commitment to academic excellence and student success, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the education sector. Our mission is to develop skilled professionals who are prepared for the demands of contemporary industries, including maritime education. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive learning environment where students and staff thrive together.

What we offer

At AMA Computer College Inc., we are committed to supporting our staff and creating an engaging workplace. We offer competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits include professional development opportunities, access to training and advancement programs, and the chance to lead and shape the future of maritime education in the region. We foster a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. The college supports work-life balance initiatives and provides a supportive campus community. As a member of our leadership team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' careers and contribute to the growth of our institution.