Interim Chief Operating Officer

3 days ago


Whitstable, United Kingdom Execthread Full time

The Company is in search of an interim Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join its executive leadership team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing clear and consistent leadership for professional services, with a focus on improving collaboration and effectiveness.
This pivotal role involves shaping the operational future of the institution during a crucial phase of development and transformation, and the interim COO will play a central part in aligning professional services with the company's strategic goals, particularly in the areas of student experience, academic excellence, and operational efficiency.
Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.
As the interim COO, you will drive cultural transformation and work closely with executive and senior leaders to ensure strategic focus, efficient resource allocation, and a high-performing, inclusive professional workforce.
The role oversees various core functions, including commercial services and estates, information services, marketing, recruitment and admissions, education, student services and administration, strategic planning and performance, research and innovation support, and university operations.
The ideal candidate should be prepared to take on this challenging yet rewarding position, with the potential for a permanent appointment depending on the outcome of the interim period.
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