Executive Director, Global Business Greater New York City, NY Area

The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Global Business, a pioneering role focused on the development and scaling of a next-generation business degree. This transformative program, the Bachelor of Global Business, is designed to prepare students for a future where competitive advantage is rooted in human capability. The successful candidate will be responsible for the program's vision, studio architecture, and curriculum development, with a strong emphasis on experiential, studio-based, and competency-based pedagogy. The role involves close collaboration with the Dean of US Degree Programs at the company's London campus to ensure a seamless two-continent educational experience. The Executive Director will also be tasked with building and leading industry partnerships, overseeing the program's performance, and maintaining a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the academic community. Applicants for the Executive Director position must hold a doctorate or terminal degree in a relevant field and have a proven track record of academic leadership, program development, and industry engagement. The role requires a deep understanding of innovative curriculum design, particularly in the areas of AI and experiential learning. The ideal candidate will have experience in a multi-campus higher education environment, a strong network of industry partners, and the ability to lead cross-college collaboration. Key responsibilities include recruiting and developing faculty, managing the program's budget, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. The Executive Director should be a visionary leader, an exceptional communicator, and a strong advocate for the program's mission.

Hiring Company

Northeastern University