Director, Programs – ASIA
Minerva Project
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Korea
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Salary
💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead all phases of regional partner programs to enable the delivery of exceptional learning experiences for students
- Building and maintaining positive and productive relationships with partner stakeholders including institutional leaders, administrators, and instructors
- Managing processes, workstreams, project timelines, and reporting across the partnership
- Executing program-level tasks efficiently and communicating with partners in a timely and professional manner
- Ensuring internal projects and partner program deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the high standards of quality Minerva is known for
- The Director, Programs, Asia reports to the Managing Director, Programs.
Requirements
- Master’s degree (PhD preferred) in a relevant discipline (business, computer science, education, or related field), or equivalent industry experience
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in university-based academic administration, executive education management, education program management, or management consulting
- Desire to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, and primarily remote organization
- Experience with instructional design, especially developing skills-focused or interdisciplinary courses
- Demonstrated interest in education innovation, evidence-based learning, and emerging technologies applied to instructional contexts
- Flexibility to work across multiple time zones
- Up to 15% of time travelling to partner institutions in the region
- Fluency in both English and Korean languages
- Postsecondary teaching experience, especially with active learning (Desired/ Preferred)
- Experience developing competency-based curricula or interdisciplinary courses (Desired/ Preferred)
- Accreditation, program evaluation, and/or faculty development experience (Desired/ Preferred)
- Experience managing and interacting with partners or clients in a consulting capacity (Desired/ Preferred)
- Highly prefer candidates who reside in Asia (preferably Korea)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
relationship buildingcommunicationcollaborationproject managementflexibilitytime managementleadership