Executive Deputy Director, Office of International Affairs

Westlake University

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