Global University Partnerships & Talent Programs Lead

Innodata Knowledge Services, Inc.; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Innodata Knowledge Services, Inc. seeks a senior leader to design and govern a global university engagement and campus hiring program across 1,000+ institutions. You will lead strategy, partnerships, and program governance to align with workforce needs.

The role requires extensive experience in global university relations, campus recruitment, and talent strategy, with a track record of program leadership and stakeholder engagement. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership role.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in HR, Business, Education, or related field preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in global university relations, campus recruitment, talent strategy, or higher education partnerships.
• Proven program management and stakeholder engagement experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop the global engagement strategy, roadmap, governance model, KPIs, and regional expansion plans.
• Build partnerships with universities, research institutes, academic leaders, and negotiate collaboration agreements.
• Design campus hiring, internships, fellowships, ambassador, scholarship, and graduate programs aligned to workforce needs.
• Drive AI research collaborations, innovation labs, hackathons, incubation programs, and faculty engagement.
• Develop partnerships for assessments, certifications, and curriculum-aligned learning initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional teams, monitor budgets, risks, milestones, and present executive updates.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder engagement

Global partnerships

Education

Master's degree

Job description

About the role

Lead the strategy, design and governance of the global university engagement and campus hiring program across 1,000+ institutions.

Key responsibilities

• Develop the global engagement strategy, roadmap, governance model, KPIs, and regional expansion plans
• Build partnerships with universities, research institutes, academic leaders, and negotiate collaboration agreements
• Design campus hiring, internships, fellowships, ambassador, scholarship, and graduate programs aligned to workforce needs
• Drive AI research collaborations, innovation labs, hackathons, incubation programs, and faculty engagement
• Develop partnerships for assessments, certifications, and curriculum-aligned learning initiatives
• Lead cross-functional teams, monitor budgets, risks, milestones, and present executive updates

About you

• Master's degree in HR, Business, Education, or related field preferred
• 10+ years of experience in global university relations, campus recruitment, talent strategy, or higher education partnerships
• Proven program management and stakeholder engagement experience