Job Description

Academic Operations Manager (JB3473)
Randburg
Competitive, commensurate with experience

We are seeking an Academic Operations Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of online education. As a leader aligned with our brand's online pedagogic strategy, you will be at the forefront of driving academic excellence, operational efficiency, and student success for our esteemed partners. If you are passionate about transforming education through innovation and are driven by a commitment to quality, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic and forward-thinking organization.

The Academic Operations Manager will be responsible for providing visionary leadership in all aspects of academic operations, development, administration, and support related to our online programs. Collaborating closely with accredited partner institutions, you will ensure the seamless delivery of online teaching and learning experiences that uphold our brand's reputation for excellence. Your role will extend to student progression, support, and success analysis, fostering an environment that empowers both students and educators to thrive in the digital learning landscape.

Qualifications and Skills:
Minimum of a bachelor's degree, with a post-graduate qualification in Education being a plus.
A Master's Degree in Education is preferred, though not mandatory.
Proven track record in higher education teaching and learning, with a keen understanding of online pedagogy.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a meticulous attention to detail.
Strong organizational and administrative abilities to ensure smooth operations.
A genuine passion for enhancing online learning experiences through effective mediation and facilitation.
Knowledge of learning theories and design models, accompanied by curriculum planning expertise.
Sound grasp of accreditation processes and regulatory compliance within the education landscape.
Previous experience in police and quality assurance is advantageous.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities in managing teams and driving results.


Key Responsibilities:
Spearhead academic operations, administration, and planning to ensure the effective execution of our online programs.
Develop and deliver comprehensive academic training programs that empower educators with the latest research and global best practices.
Maintain strict compliance with our accredited partner institutions, fostering strong collaborative relationships to uphold quality academic services.
Utilize data analysis to drive insights on student retention, persistence, and success, enabling strategic support initiatives.
Stay abreast of learning theories and design models, infusing innovative approaches into online facilitation and student engagement strategies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline curriculum planning, timetabling, and accreditation processes.
Contribute to quality assurance efforts, upholding the highest standards of educational excellence.
Leverage your management experience to lead a team of dedicated professionals toward achieving collective goals.


If you are eager to make a meaningful impact in the realm of online education and are driven by the prospect of revolutionizing learning experiences, we invite you to apply for the role of Academic Operations Manager. Together, we can shape the future of education and empower learners worldwide

Skills Required