"Executive Deputy Director, Office of International Affairs"

Job Overview

Position: Executive Deputy Director, Office of International Affairs

Category: Professional Administrative

Full-time / Part-time: Full-time

Location: Hangzhou, China

Responsibilities:

1. Lead the Office in all aspects; develop and implement strategic planning for the university international collaboration; formulate the relevant regulations on international collaboration;
2. Establish international collaboration networks; expand international partnerships;
3. Advance the development of international education programs; assist in the implementation and administration of partnership projects;
4. Administer the university foreign affairs;
5. Develop office workflow and information technology infrastructure to accommodate increased demands as the university grows;
6. Propose and manage efforts to advance internationalization at the university;
7. Lead programs and activities for university faculty, staff, and students promoting international awareness and understanding;
8. Complete tasks assigned by university leaders.

Requirements:

1. Embracing the philosophy, mission, vision, and value of Westlake University;
2. Familiarity with the trends and best practices of international higher education; good research skills;
3. Multicultural awareness and fluency in both Chinese and English;
4. Postgraduate degree; at least eight years of relevant work experience at institutes of higher education or research institutions;
5. Excellent leadership, organizational, and management skills.

Compensation and Benefit:

Westlake University offers an internationally competitive compensation package, which will be determined by the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.

How to Apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume as a single attachment and send it to recruitment@westlake.edu.cn.

Application deadline: Open until filled

Please note: Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive for each job opening, we are not able to reach out to every applicant, we will contact applicants who meet the selection criteria and have a potential fit for the role.

Westlake University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals of all ethnic backgrounds and from all countries.