Head of LSE University of London International Programmes

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Page Executive Full time

Lead high-impact global programmes at a world-class institution.

Opportunity to drive innovation and change

About Our Client

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), a world-leading university, specialising in social sciences. Based in the heart of London, they are a global community of people and ideas that transform the world.

The Extended Education division is a highly successful and commercially focused division that delivers LSE's open enrolment short courses and distance learning short and degree programmes to a range of audiences, spanning from new undergraduates to senior working professionals.

Through LSE-designed University of London Programmes (UoLP), over 10,000 students worldwide currently study with them online or at one of 30 recognised teaching centres. Their LSE Summer School enjoys a truly global reputation, as the largest in the world in terms of global intake, typically attracting over 8,500 enrolments from over 90 countries worldwide, across 120 courses run over the course of nine weeks. Their portfolio of online programmes makes LSE's world-leading teaching and research accessible to a global audience of professionals at various stages in their careers.

Job Description

  • Lead the relationship between LSE and the University of London, ensuring the highest standards in programme assessment, quality, and governance.
  • Develop and implement long-term strategies for the EMFSS programme, ensuring alignment with LSE's academic and commercial goals.
  • Manage and motivate a diverse team, fostering collaboration with the Business Development team and ensuring aligned objectives.
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships with LSE academics, the University of London, Recognised Teaching Centres, and external accreditation bodies.
  • Oversee programme development, expanding qualifications and course offerings, while ensuring high standards of assessment and quality.
  • Manage the EMFSS programme budget and deputise for the Associate Director (Distance Learning) when needed.
  • Ensure effective operations and governance, overseeing the planning and delivery of key programme processes, including exam assessments and committee governance.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will be an experienced and strategic leader with a strong track record in managing large commercial relationships. You will bring strong commercial acumen and have proven expertise in developing and implementing long-term strategies that drive commercial objectives and revenue growth. As a collaborative leader, you will manage and inspire a diverse team, fostering a high-performance culture and continuous development. You will also demonstrate excellent stakeholder management skills as this role works closely with senior LSE academics, international partners, and accreditation bodies. This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives in complex operational environments, with the ability to lead change and drive innovation in a well-established institution. We are especially interested in individuals from a corporate partnerships background, even if you do not have prior experience in education. Education sector experience is not required.

What's on Offer

The role offers a competitive salary of up to £80K, alongside a full-time position based in London, with four days a week in the office and one day working from home. The successful candidate will benefit from excellent benefits and access to professional development opportunities.

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