19 Senior Director: Centre for Global Engagement (CGE) (P4)
Main purpose of the job
To manage the day-to-day operations of the Centre for Global Engagement, and a range of international processes and programs within the University.
- Provide strategic management and leadership towards the comprehensive internationalisation of the University and the reporting on internationalisation.
- Provide collaborative leadership and support in respect of the various internationalisation projects (E.g., IoHE, Curriculum, , Research, Mobility, Partnerships, Governance, Estates & Infrastructure, etc.).
- Facilitate, monitor, and evaluate international institutional partnerships with a global reach as per the CUT Global Engagement Strategy.
- Manage human resources in CGE and the financial sustainability of the Centre for Global Engagement as a semi self-funding entity.
- Researching, writing, and publishing in the field of internationalisation of Higher Education.
- Provide leadership in respect of the strategic international marketing and positioning of the Institution, and the recruitment of international students.
- Provide leadership in the Administration of Staff and Student Mobility and international education.
- Digital Integration and Accessibility for enhanced Internationalisation.
Nature of appointment : 5-year Fixed-term Support Services
Minimum salary scale (Total Cost to Company): R 1 715 399 per annum
Minimum Qualification/ Knowledge and/or Experience
- Five years’ experience in a higher education senior management position that included the management of international activities, finance, and human resources.
- Proven expertise in the strategic priorities of a higher education institution.
- Insight into higher education internationalisation trends, digital internationalisation, and change management.
- Knowledge of local and global internationalisation policy frameworks.
- Scholarly publications in the field of internationalisation of Higher Education (HE).
- Proven track record of participation in conferences that focus on Internationalisation of Higher Education (presenter / panellist / conference governance structures).
- Track record of local and international academic partner relationships.
Desired Qualification/ Knowledge And/Or Experience
- At least five years of executive/senior managerial experience in a higher education internationalisation environment.
- Accredited scholarly publications in the field of internationalisation of HE.
- Academic credibility as recognised by peers and the university environment.
- Experience in a multi-campus setting.
- In addition to a Doctorate, a management qualification or equivalent.
Remuneration, Benefits and Process Enquiries: Recruitment Office ( )
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS – 13 SEPTEMBER 2024
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