Academic Head

Global Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable higher education institution is seeking experienced Academic Heads to lead various Schools, including Commerce and Engineering. Candidates should possess at least a Master's Degree and demonstrated academic leadership abilities. The role includes strategic planning, academic management, and driving innovation in teaching. This opportunity is ideal for those eager to influence the educational landscape in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least a Master's Degree in a relevant field.
• Solid industry experience with a passion for education.
• Proven academic leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation and modern teaching approaches.
• Lead strategic planning and manage academic operations.
• Provide leadership to academic teams and ensure excellence.

Skills

Academic leadership

Passion for education

Strategic planning

Innovation in teaching

Education

Master's Degree in a relevant field

Job description

Academic Head Opportunities – Higher Education Institution

My client, a reputable higher education institution, is seeking experienced Academic Heads across multiple Schools, including Commerce, Supply Chain, Law & Administration, Healthcare Management, and Engineering.

Qualifications & Responsibilities

• Hold at least a Master's Degree in a relevant field
• Bring solid industry experience and a passion for giving back through education
• Have proven academic leadership capabilities
• Can drive innovation, integrate modern teaching approaches, and support student success
• Lead strategic planning, manage academic operations, and elevate academic quality
• Provide strong leadership to academic teams and contribute to excellence across programmes

If you're ready to shape the future of education and lead within a dynamic academic environment, I'd love to connect.

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