Academic Operations Manager

Manchester FULL TIME £40,000 - £55,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £4,583 / Month)

Job Description

The Academic Operations Manager will spearhead initiatives aimed at optimising academic processes within our educational institutions. You will work closely with faculty and administrative teams to facilitate effective operations, ensuring a seamless educational experience for students.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate academic schedules and course offerings effectively.
  • Analyse data to assess the effectiveness of academic programmes.
  • Provide strategic guidance to academic leaders for operational improvements.
  • Work with IT to implement and optimise educational technologies.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of educational best practices and trends.
  • Support the recruitment and training of academic staff.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for academic operational inquiries.
  • Drive initiatives for continuous improvement in academic efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Educational Management or relevant field
  • Master's degree in Education or Administration is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years in educational operations management or academic administration
Technical Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Compliance Management
  • Staff Development
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Educational Leadership Certificate
  • Certified Educational Administrator (CEA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with educational policy development: Ability to contribute to the formation of educational policies and practices.
  • Knowledge of accreditation processes: Familiarity with the requirements and processes of academic accreditation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare cover
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to educational resources and training
  • Team building activities and events

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We are dedicated to engaging with the community to promote educational initiatives.
  • Sustainability Practices: Our organisation prioritises sustainable practices in all operations.
  • Team Collaboration: We foster a collaborative culture that values teamwork and shared goals.
Status: Closed