Academic Partnerships Associate Director
Guide academic partnerships and institutional opportunities at Algonquin College using strategic assessment, contract coordination, and strong relationship-building skills. Hybrid work eligibility applies.
The Associate Director, Academic Planning and Strategic Initiatives leads partnership development across industry, government, educational institutions, and international stakeholders. Reporting to the Executive Director, the role coordinates opportunity assessment, funding submissions, business cases, agreements, and performance oversight. It also advances academic alignment and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:- Assess prospective domestic and international academic partnerships
- Develop memoranda, licensing agreements, and partnership documentation
- Engage employers, industry, governments, and external partners
- Oversee contract lifecycle activities and compliance requirements
- Identify workforce, experiential learning, and academic growth opportunities
- Business administration Bachelor degree or equivalent
- Relevant professional certification in project or change management
- At least nine years of related experience
- Experience with post-secondary academic business planning
- Strong negotiation, facilitation, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills
Apply partnership development, contract administration, and relationship expertise to strengthen Algonquin College’s academic portfolio and external engagement.
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