Director - Efl & Short Courses

2 days ago


London, United Kingdom Grosvenor Consulting Ltd Full time

We're currently searching for an outstanding Director to lead an education business providing academic short courses for international students of all ages.

The Director will assume full day-to-day responsibility for all aspects of the business, as well as two bespoke short course offerings. Main responsibilities including P&L / budget design & ownership, commercial, financial, and operational activity; andinteraction with the parent company.

At present the revenue generating areas are:

- UK summer school
- Year-round 1:1 home tuition
- Closed / tailored groups for schools & universities in the UK
- Global short-term programmes embedded in schools outside of the UK
- Premium revision courses
- University preparation programmes

The Director will oversee all six products with four direct reports managing a year-round team of around 12-15 staff members in total.

Responsibilities of the Business Director:

- Delivery of quality programmes
- Identifying new opportunities outside of core UK business areas
- Delivery of budget to C.EBITDA level
- Deliver accurate and timely reports on financial outlook and performance to line manager
- Monitor and provide commentary on financial monthly reports
- Assume responsibility for all expenditure in the annual budget
- Ensure top-level revenue and recruitment targets are met, through various channels including directs (B2C), agents (B2B)
- Management of key contracts, including hiring of school and college facilities over the summer months

Experience required -Business Director:

- Academic product management experience, preferably with oversight of both commercial and operational activity
- Experience of working in a target-driven environment
- Excellent Excel and reporting skills, including knowledge of CRMs (preferably Salesforce)
- Experience of line managing teams within a complex stakeholder environment

Desirable -- Experience of working in a summer school and/or an academic short course setting
- Experience of home tuition / tutoring programmes
- Experience of working closely with agents across the world



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