Chief Operating Officer for College Services

3 weeks ago


Glasgow City, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW Full time

Exciting Leadership Opportunity

The University of Glasgow, a prestigious institution with a rich history of over 570 years, is currently seeking a dynamic leader for the role of Director of College Professional Services & College Operations. This position is integral to the College of Arts & Humanities, which has consistently excelled in providing exceptional education and research.

Role Overview

As the Director, you will serve as a key member of the College leadership team, responsible for shaping and executing the College's strategic vision. Your leadership will encompass the full spectrum of operational activities, ensuring the delivery of high-quality support services that align with the College's objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic oversight and operational leadership across the College's services.
  • Coordinate with central services to enhance the College's mission and objectives.
  • Lead the planning and implementation of initiatives that promote efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Manage the Professional Services functions, ensuring excellence in service delivery.
  • Engage with senior management to influence decision-making and drive change.

Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Extensive experience in administrative and support systems.
  • Proven expertise in change management and project leadership.
  • A strong understanding of the challenges facing higher education.
  • Exceptional financial acumen and budget management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead diverse teams.

Commitment to Excellence

At the University of Glasgow, we value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating an environment where all individuals can thrive. We encourage applications from underrepresented communities and those who can contribute to our diverse academic community.

Benefits

As a valued member of our institution, you will enjoy:

  • A supportive and engaging organizational culture.
  • A comprehensive employment package, including generous leave and pension benefits.
  • A flexible working environment that prioritizes your well-being.

We are dedicated to investing in our people and fostering a culture of excellence and integrity.



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