Director, Hospitality School Leadership

Cape Peninsula University of Technology; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Cape Town seeks a Director for its Hotel School. This role involves managing operations, financial oversight, and strategic development of academic programs. The ideal candidate should hold a PhD in Hospitality with at least 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a senior management role, and be prepared to contribute to the school's vision through strategic leadership and academic excellence.

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant experience in higher education.
• 5+ years of managerial experience.
• Strong research publication record.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Cape Town Hotel School's operations.
• Develop and upgrade course offerings.
• Control departmental budgets and finances.

Skills

PhD/Doctorate/D Tech degree in Hospitality or related field

Master's in hospitality management

10 years' relevant post qualification experience

5 years at senior managerial level

Evidence of research publications

Evidence of successful supervision

Education

PhD or similar in Hospitality

Master's in Hospitality Management

Job description

A leading educational institution in Cape Town seeks a Director for its Hotel School. This role involves managing operations, financial oversight, and strategic development of academic programs. The ideal candidate should hold a PhD in Hospitality with at least 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in a senior management role, and be prepared to contribute to the school's vision through strategic leadership and academic excellence.