Academic and Student Experience Manager for our Umhlanga
campus on a full time basis.
Position Type:
Permanent
The Position:
To ensure and a positive student experience on a campus outside the classroom to ensure that a student is successful in his/her learning and teaching journey
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Minimum Requirements
Minimum qualification:
At least an honours degree, preferably in management
Experience:
Minimum three years of managerial experience in an academic environment
At least five years' of service or customer management experience, preferably in higher education environment
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Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
As the Academic and Student Experience Manager, you will be primarily responsible for the following:
A) Student retention - implemented student experience journey (social events, governance, physical and emotional wellness, academic support)
Orientation, onboarding and induction
Communication
Contract management
Facilities and venue compliance
Support faculty delivery on campus - facilitating lecturer evaluations/student feedback
Sponsor engagement
Academic support programmes
Wellness programmes
Employability and work readiness
B) Student resource enablement
C) Student compliance with institutional policies
D) Events management (e.g., graduation event management, career fairs)
E) Facilitate campus disciplinary process / Chair of student disciplinary committee (incl. enquiries)
F) Management
G) Leadership
H) Internal and external stakeholder engagement and management/collaboration
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Functional and Behavioural Competencies
Functional competencies:
MS Office
Exposure to / experience with systems
Project management skills
Case management and other systems
SLA management skills / matrix management skills
Behavioural competencies:
Initiative and responsibility
People leadership and development
Relations and networking
Influencing
Effective communication (verbal and written)
Analysis and judgment / problem solving
Systematic approach (planning and organising)
* Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
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