Job DescriptionNestled in Pune, our client is a premium university which epitomizes academic excellence and innovation. With a commitment to holistic education, they provide cutting-edge programs, renowned faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities, fostering global leaders poised for success.
Associate Dean External Relations is the linkage between the School and its stakeholders. Job is to link recruiters, International Partner Institutes, Local Communities, Environmental groups, Rural Community, Media and dis-advantage group. The job involves opt in and opt out programs linking the School with the immediate and extended stakeholders.
Strategic- Presenting programs and students to the relevant target audience for linking the School with the Industry.
Drawing Strategic Plans for intensive internships, placements, sponsored research, MDPs, and Executive Education programs.- Organizing Strategic events like CMO, CHRO, CFO, and CXO level round tables to bring practice to the classroom along with CIAP.
Strategizing internationalization of programs including Immersion programs, semester exchanges, articulation programs, and dual degree programs including credit transfers along with the International Affairs Office.
- Strategizing and building Networks for (1) SME Network (2) Developmental Agency Network (3) Relationships with relevant Trade bodies like CII, ASSOCHAM, NHRD, AIMA, NASSCOM, etc.
Working with the CIAP team in building the Corporate Readiness Programs and supervising the delivery of the program.
- Measuring the effectiveness of the Corporate Readiness Program and reporting to the Dean of the School.
Building a network of small-medium enterprises (100 / 250 / 450) in the next three years with companies (minimum turnover Rs 100 CR) for internships, live projects, experiential learning, and final placements.- Building a network of Non-Governmental Organizations (75 / 150 / 300) in the next three years for internships, live projects, and experiential learning.
Building relationships with local government (PMC / Pune Smart City) for collaborative work.
- Building relationships with Research Labs and Institutions of National Importance for IPR co-creation.
Undertaking Activities for NAIP, International Immersion Program, and Rural Immersion Program.- Providing Support for Outreach program of CIAP and Marketing Team for Admission in various programs including Executive Education.
RequirementsPersonal attributes and style
- Associate Dean of External Affairs should have strong Leadership quality and display strong commitment.
Associate Dean of External Affairs should have strong willingness to connect with the external world and address issues with stakeholders.
- He / she should have the ability to project the interest of the School, bargain, negotiate and close deals with multiple stakeholders.
Associate Dean of External Affairs should have excellent verbal and written communication skills- The person should have high EQ and negotiation skills.
Should be able to work with diverse external groups in conflicting situations to drive benefits in favor of the School..
- The person should have the ability to act quickly and effectively to crises
- Minimum Qualification & Experience
Ph.D. from high ranked institutions /high QS ranked global University preferably in the area of Social Sciences.
- Should be at least at Associate Professor or at the level of Vice President in Corporate with 10 to 15 years of Leadership experience.
Should have handled outreach programs, placement drives and external relationship building and liaison responsibilities.
- NOTE: Seeking a candidate with substantial experience as a Dean or Associate Dean, demonstrating strong leadership, strategic planning, and academic management skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Experience:
- total work: 10 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
