Director of Faculty Operations
- Employer
- DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
- Location
- LE2 7BY, Leicester
- Salary
- £67,377 - £82,864
- Closing date
- 25 Apr 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Business & Economics
- Job Type
- Senior Management & Heads of Department, Heads of department / Chairs of department, Directors
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Join DeMontfort University (DMU) as our Director of Faculty Operations. DMU is an ambitious, globally-minded institution with a relentless focus on delivering quality teaching and learning, and a campus-wide focus on providing a sector-leading student experience. DMU is a culturally rich university with a palpable commitment to the public good. We strive to maintain a stimulating and inclusive environment where staff and students are able to thrive. The university is a vibrant, multicultural hub of learning, creativity and innovation that never surrenders to convention. Our success is built on a fantastic student experience coupled with award-winning teaching and world-class
The department
Based in the £35 million Hugh Aston building, the Faculty of Business and Law is a truly global community of more than 8,000 students from more than 100 nationalities. State-of-the-art study facilities include a mock courtroom, law library, trading room, computer laboratories along with study and breakout areas. The faculty boasts strong links with professional bodies such as ACCA, CIMA, CIM and CIPD, offering recognition and significant exemptions from professional courses across a wide range of subject areas. With a strong emphasis on employability, the business and law programmes offer students an opportunity to undertake a placement, internships and live projects. The faculty has a vibrant research culture and works closely with industry across the whole range of activities.
The role
As the Director of Faculty Operations, you will be responsible for delivery of all aspects of faculty operations within our Faculty of Business and Law including providing strategic advice and guidance, the development and alignment of our strategic plan, portfolio management and planning and management of all professional services staff. You will lead the enhancement of service delivery, improving our standards and performance.
The person
We are looking for someone passionate about driving continuous improvement and committed to improving our customer service offering. You will be successful in this role if you have an organised approach to data/risk management with experience in business planning from an operational standpoint. We pride ourselves on being surrounded by a culture of empowerment, and we are looking for someone who can join us on this journey.
What's next?
CV's submitted to the job board will not be accepted, all candidates must be required to complete the DMU application form via the careers site.
Deadline: 25 April 2021
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