Manager of Academic

Brisbane CBD

Russo Business Schools (RBS) was established in 2015 to provide access to higher education qualifications for international students, through the Diploma of Business. Russo Business Schools are currently seeking a full time Manager of Academic based in Brisbane CBD.

You will be responsible for the academic leadership and management of the school, its students, staff and people connected to the campus through industry in line with the vision, mission and goals of Russo Business School.

Specific responsibilities of the role include:

• Responsibility to develop, implement, promote and review strategies and activities designed to enhance and grow excellence in learning and teaching and ensure the relevance and quality of academic programs and the student experience meet or exceed best practice standards
• Provide high-level academic leadership to ensure RBS meets its performance responsibilities in relation to teaching and learning through the identification and promotion of professional development opportunities in collaboration with the Academic Heads to ensure the capability and capacity to deliver and maintain quality outcomes in learning and teaching.
• Responsibility for fostering a dynamic, service-oriented and enterprising culture within RBS, which values and respects diversity and ensures a safe and productive working environment for all staff.
• Responsible for the management of human, physical and financial resources within the budget envelope provided for RBS.
• Responsibility to ensure the effective academic performance of RBS and associated academic staff including oversight of all subject development, delivery, and course and subject reviews.
• Responsibility to promote the academic ethos of the School within the RBS campus and ensure academic division operations complies with all internal and external accreditation, quality, financial, registration and regulatory requirement and procedures and that recommendations, advice and guidance lead to continuous improvement across all functions of the School.
• Develop reports for University units/Academic Board in relation to learning and teaching quality such as academic compliance reports, course performance, workloads and quality standards.

Relevant Qualifications and Experience:

• PhD level qualification
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior Higher Education Leadership role

How to Apply
When applying for this position we encourage you to attach a covering letter with your application. If you are shortlisted for an interview, a selection panel will be present.
We are committed to an inclusive workplace that embraces and promotes diversity. We value, respect and seek to leverage the unique contributions of people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We also offer flexible working arrangements to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we serve. If you need an adjustment to participate in the recruitment process please contact our team at [email protected]
To apply for this role, please go to https://www.sarinarusso.com/careers/
Want to know more about us? Visit https://www.rbs.qld.edu.au/
You will be required to complete a police check should you be successful in being appointed to our organisation. To be eligible for this position you must have an appropriate visa to work in Australia/New Zealand.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.