Education Director

**Company Profile**

We are a group of multiple awards winning companies invested in Technology, Edutech, Security and Training Industry. The awards include:
a. Enterprise 50

b. Overall Winner of the ASME-Lianhe Zaobao: Singapore Prestige Brand Awards

c. Overall Winner of the Rotary Club-ASME Entrepreneur of the Year Awards

d. SME100 Fast Moving Companies Award 2019

e. Best Security Training Organisations-Singapore Security Industry Awards 2022

f. Best Security Management Platform Providers-Singapore Security Industry Awards 2022

You will be working directly with the Founder and can learn what it takes to succeed. You will feel the drive and the entrepreneurial spirit.

**Job Overview**:
The Education Director
- Spearhead the business development of education programmes.
- Manages the day-to-day operations within the department associated with academic and student support services provided to international and exchange students

Responds to inquiries from stakeholders i.e. schools, parents and/or external agencies.

**Key Responsibilities:
1. Strategic Leadership

Provide visionary leadership for educational programs, ensuring alignment with global standards and fostering a student-centric approach.

2. Curriculum Development

Oversee the development and enhancement of curricula, ensuring relevance and inclusivity for a diverse international student body.

3. International Partnerships

Identify, establish, and nurture partnerships with global educational institutions to enhance academic exchange and collaborative opportunities.

4. Market Expansion

Develop and implement strategies for expanding educational offerings into new international markets, considering cultural nuances and student needs.

5. Cross-Cultural Adaptation

Lead efforts to adapt educational programs to meet diverse cultural needs, promoting an inclusive and enriching learning environment.

6. Student Affairs

Oversee student support services, including counselling, academic advising, and extracurricular activities, ensuring a positive student experience.

7. Business Development

Drive international business development initiatives, conducting market research, competitor analysis, and formulating market entry strategies.

8. Financial Management

Collaborate with finance teams to ensure the fiscal sustainability of international programs, monitoring budgets and resource allocation.

9. Quality Assurance

Implement measures for maintaining high academic standards, evaluating program quality, and fostering continuous improvement.

10. Stakeholder Engagement

Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders, including government bodies, industry partners, and educational organizations globally.

11. Team Management

Lead and inspire a diverse team of educators, administrators, and student affairs professionals, fostering a collaborative and student-focused work environment.

**Education Director Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Business, Leadership, or a related field
- Proven experience in educational leadership, international business development, and student affairs.
- Strong understanding of global education trends, accreditation processes, and student support services.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proficiency in cross-cultural communication.
- Strategic thinking, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to student success.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate complex international partnerships and negotiations.
- Financial acumen related to budgeting and financial management.3+ years of instructional or formal training experience and 3+ years working in academic leadership