Strategic Community Leader

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Penna Executive Search Full time

We are Penna Executive Search, a renowned recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented individuals with exceptional opportunities. Currently, we have an exciting opening for an Academic Board Member, a key role that requires strong leadership and strategic thinking skills.

About the Role

This is a pivotal position where you will contribute significantly to shaping the educational landscape of Lancashire. Your primary responsibility will be to guide and advise on academic matters, leveraging your expertise to drive innovation and excellence in teaching and research.

Key Responsibilities
  • To provide visionary leadership and strategic guidance to ensure the continued success and growth of our academic programs.
  • To collaborate with stakeholders, including faculty members, students, and external partners, to foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and academic rigor.
  • To identify areas for improvement and implement evidence-based initiatives to enhance the student experience and outcomes.
Requirements and Qualifications

To excel in this role, you will need:

  • A proven track record of senior leadership experience in academia or a related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and credibility with diverse stakeholders.
  • A deep understanding of contemporary higher education trends and challenges.
What We Offer

As an Academic Board Member, you can expect:

  • A competitive annual salary of approximately £85,000, based on national averages for similar positions in the UK.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and generous holiday entitlement.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals who share your passion for education and community development.
About Us

Penna Executive Search is a leading executive recruitment firm specializing in the placement of senior leaders across various industries. Our team of expert consultants takes pride in delivering personalized service, tailored solutions, and unparalleled results. If you are a motivated individual seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.



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