Head of Academic Partnerships

We are seeking an experienced Head of Academic Partnerships to join our team. This senior role is pivotal in delivering a key element of the University’s Vision and Strategy. The successful candidate will lead the implementation, review, and enhancement of our Academic Partnerships Strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our academic partnerships both nationally and internationally. 

• Strategic Leadership: Lead the implementation and enhancement of the Academic Partnerships Strategy to ensure successful management of academic partnership operations and support an excellent student experience at partner institutions.
• Partnership Development: Drive the delivery of ambitions and KPIs related to high-quality, sustainable academic partnership development, contributing to the university’s diversified provision both nationally and internationally.
• Comprehensive Oversight: Oversee all activities associated with academic partners, including both collaborative and non-collaborative provisions, as well as the University’s online arrangements in the UK and abroad.
• Collaboration with Leadership: Work closely with and support the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in delivering, reviewing, and enhancing our Academic Partnership Strategy.
• Cross-Departmental Coordination: Collaborate with colleagues in the Faculties, Quality, and Marketing Teams to support all current activities regarding academic partnerships, including managing articulation and progression agreements with schools, colleges, and higher education providers.
• Market Analysis: Review and assess current target partnership markets and explore potential new areas to inform future academic partnership development planning and delivery. 

This is a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in shaping the future of our academic partnerships. You will work in a collaborative and innovative environment, contributing to the University’s mission to deliver high-quality education and expand our global reach.

Further details: Job Description

Wrexham University is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates and will ensure applicants will not be discriminated against due to their protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. The University will make all efforts to meet your access requirements, please contact our Human Resources Team as soon as possible to discuss any adjustments you may need.  

We welcome applications in Welsh and English. Any applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English.

Closing Date: Thursday 07 November 2024

Welsh Language Skills: Welsh language skills are desirable

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