Head of Business (International Study Centre)

This fixed-term faculty position at Study Group’s Leeds International Study Centre focuses on overseeing academic leadership for business programmes. The role involves coordinating curriculum design, teaching delivery, and student progression in collaboration with UK partner universities. Ideal candidates should have senior academic management experience in higher education, particularly with international students, and a strong background in business studies. Responsibilities span strategic planning, quality assurance, and stakeholder engagement to ensure high standards in teaching and student outcomes. The position requires both administrative expertise and hands-on teaching involvement in business modules.

• Lead and support the academic team in delivering high-quality business education programmes for international students.
• Develop and communicate strategic vision for programme pathways, ensuring alignment with partner universities’ goals.
• Coordinate curriculum planning, academic development, and quality assurance processes within the Centre Management Team.
• Attend and contribute to university partnership boards and committees, reporting on academic progress and collaboration outcomes.
• Provide academic leadership for designated business modules, including teaching, assessment, and student feedback.
• Manage module examinations, summative assessments, and student attendance records using the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).
• Collaborate with progression, welfare, and support teams to ensure students meet academic and personal development targets.
• Engage in scholarly activity to keep teaching current and participate in professional development opportunities (e.g., VLE development, peer observations).
• Promote health, safety, and wellbeing standards for students and colleagues while maintaining accountability for programme delivery.