- Salary: Circa £75K
- Grade: K
- Hours: 35 per week
- Contract type: Permanent
- Vacancy Reference: 25/68
- Closing date: Midnight, Wednesday 12th November
Job Description Document
How to apply
Please provide a current CV along with a cover letter/statement outlining why you are suitable for the role (referencing your skills and experience against the person specification in the Job Description). Candidates who do not provide a full application (including cover letter/statement) may not be considered.
Role Details
We are seeking a Director of Academic Partnerships to play a pivotal role in shaping Regent’s global academic footprint.
As a senior leader, you will drive the development of strategic, high-impact collaborations with like-minded institutions worldwide. With a sharp commercial mindset and deep sector expertise, you will also champion a partnership strategy that enhances brand visibility, unlocks new revenue opportunities, and broadens access to a Regent’s education for learners across the globe.
This is a dynamic, outward-facing role requiring vision, diplomacy, and a passion for international engagement.
To be successful, you will have a background in successfully developing, negotiating, and managing collaborative, academic partnerships. You can lead cross-functional teams, set strategy and deliver results. You’ll also have experience working internationally with diverse stakeholders and managing risk in a global context.
About us
Regent’s University London is a private university right in the heart of Royal Regent’s Park. We offer bespoke undergraduate and postgraduate education that begins with the individual, focussing on each student’s talents, potential, and aspirations.
Our study areas include business and management; liberal studies and humanities; fashion and design; film, media and performance; psychotherapy and psychology; as well as pathway qualifications in English language and other modern foreign languages.
We are a small, friendly and supportive University offering great benefits for our staff including:
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and additional discretionary closure days over Christmas
- Beautiful campus in the heart of Regent's Park, a short walk from Baker Street station
- A range of great facilities on our stunning campus including free tea and coffee, flexible working spaces and free use of the campus tennis court and sport pitch
- Membership of a group personal pension scheme with a 7% minimum contribution by the University, with up to 10% contribution by the University
- Loans of up to £10,000, to include covering daily travel costs, rental deposits and bicycles
- Benenden medical cover - allowing access to medical services where there is delay in receiving NHS treatment
- Employee discount service
- £6 a day allowance to spend in University catering outlets (when onsite)
- Blended (hybrid) and flexible working supported across the University, depending on the requirements of the role
What We Do
Galileo Global Education, world leader in independent higher education with 210,000 students, 61 schools and 106 campuses in 18 countries, placed employability and innovation at the heart of its strategy for 15 years.
Galileo Global Education's mission is to enable everyone, regardless of their starting point, to unleash their potential and boost their long term employability. Our vision: to move the lines of the world of Education through innovation, and the hybridization of disciplines, pedagogies, schools and geographies.
The Group's schools, specialized in particular in the fields of digital, business, design, digital communication, health, arts and culture, share the same vision of higher education: the importance of interdisciplinarity, supervision of students, high quality training, international culture and professional integration.
