Global Engagement Director: Strategy & Partnerships

University Of Johannesburg; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Johannesburg is seeking a highly motivated Senior Director: Global Engagement to lead global initiatives, develop strategic plans, and enhance the university's international reputation. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD, have extensive management experience, and strong fundraising capabilities. This permanent position requires strategic leadership and vision to further a diverse, inclusive international community.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of senior executive management experience at an academic institution.
• Established international networks with effective communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of the Higher Education sector.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership to advance global engagement.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive global engagement strategy.
• Ensure compliance with international regulations and policies.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Fundraising

Stakeholder management

Diplomatic skills

Education

PhD Degree (NQF 10)

Job description

A leading academic institution in Johannesburg is seeking a highly motivated Senior Director: Global Engagement to lead global initiatives, develop strategic plans, and enhance the university's international reputation. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD, have extensive management experience, and strong fundraising capabilities. This permanent position requires strategic leadership and vision to further a diverse, inclusive international community.