Strategic Academic Director

11 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom American International University, Kuwait Full time

Ambitious Academic Leaders

At American International University, Kuwait, we are seeking an exceptional Executive Vice President to join our esteemed leadership team. This dynamic individual will spearhead academic affairs, driving excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and student success.

About the Role:

The Executive Vice President serves as the senior academic officer, responsible for overseeing and aligning academics, ensuring the quality of faculty, administration, and student body. This visionary leader will provide strategic guidance, promoting a culture of academic rigor, student-centeredness, and lifelong learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive institutional and programmatic accreditation initiatives
  • Lead strategic planning and budget development
  • Oversee academic programs, curriculum development, and faculty evaluation
  • Maintain effective relationships with institutional partners and stakeholders

About You:

We seek an accomplished academic leader with a proven track record in higher education, possessing advanced degree (MBA or Ph.D.), and a minimum of five years of senior-level experience. Your expertise in strategic planning, data-driven decision-making, and faculty development will drive our institution's growth and success.

Salary Range:$150,000 - $200,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative work environment

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