Strategic Leader for Extended Education Division

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Page Executive Full time

About Our Client

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Ensure effective operations and governance, overseeing the planning and delivery of key programme processes, including exam assessments and committee governance.

The Ideal Candidate

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.

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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