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Director - Management Educational Institution

Job in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Listing for: Client of Anthroplace
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Education Administration, Professional Development
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration, Academic, Professional Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position:
Director for an Educational Institute

Location:

Kolkata

Experience:

25–30 years (Candidates with extensive experience in the education sector, including professionals approaching retirement, are encouraged to apply.)

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership
Develop and drive the long-term vision and strategic roadmap for the institute.
Advise the Board and senior management on institutional growth, policy formulation, and academic development.
Identify opportunities for expansion, new academic programs, institutional partnerships, and innovation.
Academic Excellence
Guide academic leadership teams in maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, and student outcomes.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, research, innovation, and faculty development.
Institutional Governance
Ensure effective governance across all the institute.
Establish and monitor policies, SOPs, and best practices to strengthen institutional efficiency.
Support Principals, Directors, Deans, and senior administrators in achieving organizational objectives.
Regulatory & Compliance
Ensure compliance with all applicable educational regulations, statutory requirements, and accreditation standards.
Lead preparations for inspections, audits, accreditations, and government reviews.
Operations & Administration
Provide strategic oversight of institutional operations, administration, infrastructure planning, and resource optimization.
Review budgets, capital expenditure proposals, and operational performance.
Drive process improvements and organizational effectiveness across campuses.
Stakeholder Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with government bodies, universities, accreditation agencies, industry partners, and community stakeholders.
Represent the institute at academic forums, conferences, and external engagements.
Leadership & Mentorship
Mentor senior academic and administrative leaders.
Develop leadership capabilities within the organization and support succession planning.

Required Experience and

Qualification:

25–35+ years of progressive experience , with the majority of their career spent in the education sector.
Ph.D. in Management (preferred) or any other related fields.
Extensive leadership experience in schools, colleges, universities, higher education institutions, or reputed education groups.
Prior experience in roles such as Director, Principal, Vice Chancellor, Registrar, Dean, CEO (Education), Group Academic Head, or equivalent senior leadership positions.
Strong understanding of educational governance, institutional administration, accreditation processes, and regulatory frameworks.
Proven ability to lead large multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple institutions or campuses.

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