Job Description
As a Strategic Advisor to the Vice-Rector, you will provide expert guidance and support on strategic and operational matters. You will work closely with the Vice-Rector and collaborate extensively with internal and external stakeholders to develop and implement strategies and initiatives to advance the University's agenda of academic and student affairs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide strategic advice and international benchmarking on initiatives, procedures, and processes related to teaching and learning, educational innovation, and student involvement.
* Act as the primary liaison and trusted interlocutor between the Vice-Rector and various reporting entities.
* Offer strategic counsel to the Vice-Rector proactively and upon request.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with other rectorate teams, advisors, deans, vice-deans, and external stakeholders.
* Establish, coordinate, and contribute to committees and working groups focused on academic and student affairs.
* Manage and contribute to the production of periodic and ad hoc reports, presentations, and publications on strategic issues within the scope of academic and student affairs.
Required Skills and Qualifications
We are looking for a highly qualified professional with a Master's degree or equivalent, preferably with a PhD in education, management, or a related discipline. You should have in-depth knowledge of the higher education sector, specifically in academic affairs and student affairs. Proven track record in project management and concept writing, excellent communication skills, and ability to conceptualise, analyse, utilise, and present complex data are essential.
Benefits
* Multilingual and international environment.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* A welcoming and service-oriented attitude.