Designated Course Leader for Master of Business Management (MBA)
Vacancy Information
- Salary: Permament
- Status: OPEN
- Account Division:
- Posting Period: from 11.09.2025, to 17.09.2025
- Aptitudes and Skills: Strong understanding of the academic regulations, experience of work in creation of great students’ experience, strong vision of future Course development.
- Purpose: Course Leaders play an important and role in the management, planning and operations of running of the course and enhancing the overall student learning experience. They work with Heads of Departments to ensure the staffing of the modules complies to the requirements of the degree and that the subject development enriches the student experience.
Responsibilities
The post holder combines leadership, quality assurance, student experience, and strategic development of the programme.
Requirements
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Leadership
• To lead a course team with high standards of delivery
• To be the main point of reference for students registered on the course Quality Assurance and Enhancement
• To ensure that the student experience is at the highest level and complies with the expectation of students and graduate destination providers
• To ensure that curriculum development within the degree delivers the expected graduate outcomes
• To fulfill the Quality Assurance requirements of the course, completing the AMPR cycle and contributing to quality enhancement
• To collect and act upon student feedback from the course
• To work with Head of Department and Module leaders to ensure the delivery, assessment and student experience is maintained to the highest standards
• To ensure the validated conditions/requirements are consistently maintained
Student Experience and Achievement
• To engage in the process of admission so that new students meets admissions requirements, working closely with Marketing and Admissions • To ensure the course is promoted in a responsible manner • To monitor student progression and achievement and to ensure that action is taken to maintain and enhance student performance • To provide student induction and advice for new students and to ensure continuing students are aware and relate to the requirements of the university • To ensure students with progression and related issues • To engender a course spirit that reflects the objectives and rational of the course and is within the framework of the Universities policies, procedure and culture • To provide a communication framework with students on the course
To work with other course leaders to ensure best practice is shared
QUALIFICATIONS
• Candidates are expected to hold a higher degree, preferably a PhD and/or relevant professional qualification, preferably from an internationally recognized institute of Higher Education
• Candidates should be fluent in English either with 6.5 IELTS or a subject qualification taught and assessed in English as per the policy for Academic staff
EXPERIENCE
• An understanding of the requirements for teaching in Higher Education in an international environment. • A specialist interest and output in teaching and research
• Evidence of an understanding of Quality Enhancement and its contribution to the overall student experience process and the application to educational processes
• Evidence of policy formulation and execution
• Evidence of being able to handle student academic advice and requests or in a position of influence and leadership
• Excellent in writing and reporting skills
• Evidence of good interpersonal skills, including presentation and communication skills
• Appropriate level of computer literacy
APTITUDES, ABILITIES, SKILLS AND PERSONAL QUALITIES
• The applicants will need to demonstrate their commitment, flexibility, passion and enthusiasm for the subject area
• Willingness to learn and adapt, to be proactive as well as responsive to the needs of the University and its community of scholars, students and staff
• Open and engaging to contemporary developments in Higher Education and a passion to stretch the boundaries of teaching quality
Conditions
Working hours:
36 hours per week, 5/2
Our benefits:
- Medical Insurance – quality healthcare coverage.
- 56 Calendar Days of Paid Leave
- 13th Salary Bonus – An additional financial reward at the end of the academic year (special eligibility conditions apply).
- Free Access to Art Clubs – Engage in creative expression through Vocal, Dance, and Drama clubs at no cost.
- Complimentary Use of Sport Facilities – Enjoy free access to the gym, as well as yoga lessons to promote a healthy lifestyle.
- Tuition Assistance – WIUT offers various tuition reduction schemes for eligible employees and their family members, supporting their educational aspirations and others.