Job description
The School of Security Studies delivers high quality degree programmes, Professional Military Education and fully online and executive short courses across the fields of war, defence and security studies. The School wishes to appoint a Programmes Manager (Online and Executive Education) to support the School Online and Executive Education Manager, the Senior Leadership Teams for Defence Studies, War Studies and King’s Institute of Applied Security, and, where appropriate, the School Education Manager, in the management and delivery of online and executive education support services for students and academic staff.
The appointee will work as part of a team to ensure consistent management and delivery of all online and executive education offerings in the School of Security Studies through providing high quality administrative support. They will be responsible for the operational management of programmes, modules and short courses across the School, ensuring timely and effective delivery in accordance with university and School priorities, timelines and policies.
The appointee with provide leadership and line management to three Senior Programme Officers, allocating staff resource to ensure consistent and effective service delivery, and developing and delivering training to all levels to enable and embed service resilience. They will represent the School in wider university activities and committees, and contribute to strategic planning, along with the design and implementation of new systems and processes, and programme development and delivery, to provide high level service to students and staff. They will also provide day to day line management, working with individuals on setting objectives and meeting these in a timely fashion, and contributing to team building and leadership of the Education support team.
This role will present exciting opportunities to shape a team of current and new staff and together support a growing portfolio of online and executive education offerings within the School.
This post will be offered on an indefinite contract
This is a full-time post – 100% full time equivalent