Executive Director of Academic Affairs SAED Rabigh · Saudi Arabia
Dec 30, 2025 • Sidrah Gohar • Job Openings / Employment & HR Notices
Source:
Bayt.com
Saudi nationals
Full time
Job Description
The Executive Director of Academic Affairs with Minimum Requirements: +15 years of experience & PhD degree is a pivotal leadership role focused on overseeing and enhancing the academic integrity and operational efficiency of educational programs. This position requires a strategic thinker with a robust background in academia and administration, dedicated to fostering an environment of excellence in teaching and learning. The successful candidate will collaborate with faculty, staff, and stakeholders to implement innovative educational practices and ensure compliance with accreditation standards. The Executive Director will also be responsible for the development and execution of academic policies, driving initiatives that promote student success and faculty development.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage all aspects of academic affairs, including curriculum development, program assessment, and faculty recruitment.
Develop strategic plans to enhance academic programs and ensure alignment with institutional goals and accreditation requirements.
Foster a culture of academic excellence by promoting faculty engagement and professional development opportunities.
Collaborate with department heads to evaluate and improve academic offerings based on student feedback and industry trends.
Oversee the implementation of technology in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
Ensure compliance with local and international educational standards and regulations.
Act as a liaison between academic departments and administrative offices, facilitating communication and collaboration.
Monitor and analyze academic performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
Advocate for resources and support for academic programs and initiatives.
Engage with external stakeholders, including alumni and industry partners, to promote academic programs and gather feedback.