Senior Manager – Executive Education
EPFL Middle East
Ras-al-Khaimah, UAE
Ref: MP541-01
EPFL Middle East

The Role


The Role


The Senior Manager, Executive Education will be responsible for curriculum coordination, partnership management along with financial, administrative, logistics and student matters. He or She should have some knowledge of urban infrastructures (water, energy, transport, and telecommunications), information and communication technologies and issues of electronic government and governance.
This position requires good knowledge of the UAE market and education sector as well as basic marketing knowledge.

Key deliverables:
• To promote executive education programs and courses across different stakeholders and business contacts.
• To promote the different courses among government bodies and private companies.
• To establish and maintain solid partnership with government and other institutions/bodies in view of promoting the short courses.
• To prepare annual budget of operations.
• To provide administrative support for postgraduate courses.

Requirements


Requirements


Master Degree in Education Administration, Project Management or, other relevant qualification.
A minimum of 3 years professional experience in project management or education related activities.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Fluent in both English and Arabic (oral & spoken). French an asset.

About the Company


About the Company


EPFL Middle East is a pioneering research center based in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE which converges graduate and postgraduate research in the field of Energy and sustainability. EPFL Middle East was created under the patronage of His Highness, Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras al Khaimah, and was inaugurated along with the then President of the Swiss Federal Government, His Excellency Mr. Pascal Couchepin in May 2009.

EPFL Middle East embodies the shared vision of the Government of Ras Al Khaimah and of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Ecole Polytechnique F้d้rale de Lausanne). It is an expression of the pioneering and defining foresight of His Highness, Sheikh Saud and the Swiss Authorities who view scientific research and innovation as the primary factor of value creation and economic development. Transitioning to a knowledge-based economy is thus an essential investment, in a world where the prosperity of tomorrow is increasingly defined and predicted by the number and quality of our graduates today.

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