Academic Head jobs

A leading education provider in Gauteng is looking for a Head Of Law at the Emeris, Pretoria Campus. The role involves overall leadership of the academic operations, supporting student success, and managing academic staff. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and significant experience in teaching and management. Responsibilities include driving educational initiatives and ensuring...

A reputable higher education institution in Durban is seeking an experienced Academic Head for the School of Supply Chain Management. The ideal candidate will hold at least a Master’s Degree and possess solid industry experience along with proven academic leadership capabilities. This role involves driving innovation, managing academic operations, and providing leadership to academic teams. If...

A prominent educational institution in Johannesburg is seeking a Head of Academics to lead quality assurance and compliance in their academic department. The ideal candidate will have a strong hospitality or education background, excellent leadership abilities, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role is pivotal in fostering student support and success in a dynamic academic...

Head of Academics Create the academic vision for the future qualifications and programmes focused on the College's core values and brand promise. The Head of Academics will work with the leadership team to ensure that we maintain an exceptional student experience across all disciplines. Responsible for the quality and standards of both the current and the future qualifications and programmes....

A leading healthcare institution in South Africa seeks a Head of Clinical Department (Cardiology) to oversee high standards of clinical care and patient safety in the Cardiology Department. The successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team, contribute to the academic mission through teaching and curriculum development, oversee clinical services, and ensure research output. Candidates...

Job Advert: Head of School / Academic Director We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of School / Academic Director to lead strategic academic operations, drive institutional growth, and ensure excellence in teaching and learning within our Private Higher Education Institution. The ideal candidate is a seasoned education leader with a strong track record in accreditation, curriculum...

A leading educational institution in South Africa seeks a dedicated individual for a management role. The successful candidate will coordinate academic programmes, conduct parental interviews, and implement the Code of Conduct. Candidates must possess a recognized degree and a minimum of 5 years of teaching and management experience in a similar environment. Excellent interpersonal and...

Minimum qualifications and experience : - Masters degree in Education or a relevant Engineering discipline; PhD preferred - At least 5 years of senior academic management experience within South Africas higher education sector - Demonstrated experience in strategic academic leadership, including curriculum development, programme management, and quality assurance - In-depth knowledge of South...

Roles and Responsibilities - Provide academic leadership aligned with the institutions mission, vision, and regulatory requirements (CHE, DHET, ECSA). - Lead the development and review of academic policies, procedures, and strategies. - Ensure all programmes meet NQF / HEQSF standards and support student progression. - Oversee academic quality assurance and compliance with higher education...

Academic Head Opportunities – Higher Education Institution My client, a reputable higher education institution, is seeking experienced Academic Head - School of Supply Chain Management. We’re looking for visionary leaders who: - Hold at least a Master’s Degree in a relevant field - Bring solid industry experience and a passion for giving back through education - Have proven academic leadership...

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 10/09/2025 We are searching for a Head of Academics for the International Hotel School, Sunninghill Campus. The purpose of this role is to manage the quality of provision, support and compliance across the academic department. The respective candidate would be an inspirational and optimistic team leader. An analytical problem solver, with service...

A leading health department is seeking a Head of Clinical Unit for the Intensive Care Unit. The role involves providing high-quality critical care services, overseeing adult critical care management, and ensuring compliance with clinical governance standards. Applicants must have an MBChB or equivalent, HPCSA registration as a specialist, and a minimum of 5 years' experience. Strong managerial...

A leading education provider in South Africa is seeking an experienced management professional for a key role within their school division. Responsibilities include academic leadership, event coordination, financial management, and fostering student leadership. Candidates must possess a minimum recognized degree and five years of teaching and management experience in a similar environment....

A reputable higher education institution is seeking an experienced Academic Head for the School of Law. This role requires strong leadership capabilities, at least a Master’s Degree, and a passion for educational excellence. The ideal candidate will drive innovation and support student success while managing academic operations. This is a significant opportunity to shape the future of education...

A reputable higher education institution is looking for an experienced Academic Head for the School of Healthcare Management. The role requires a visionary leader with a Master’s Degree, industry experience, and proven leadership capabilities. Responsibilities include managing academic operations, driving innovation, and supporting student success. If you're ready to lead in a dynamic academic...

Academic Head Opportunities – Higher Education Institution My client, a reputable higher education institution, is seeking experienced Academic Head - School of Healthcare Management. We’re looking for visionary leaders who: - Hold at least a Master’s Degree in a relevant field - Bring solid industry experience and a passion for giving back through education - Have proven academic leadership...

Academic Head Opportunities – Higher Education Institution My client, a reputable higher education institution, is seeking experienced Academic Head - School of Law. We’re looking for visionary leaders who : - Hold at least a Master’s Degree in a relevant field - Bring solid industry experience and a passion for giving back through education - Have proven academic leadership capabilities - Can...

Academic Head Opportunities – Higher Education Institution My client, a reputable higher education institution, is seeking experienced Academic Head - School of Engineering. We’re looking for visionary leaders who: - Hold at least a Master’s Degree in a relevant field - Bring solid industry experience and a passion for giving back through education - Have proven academic leadership...

A reputable higher education institution is seeking experienced Academic Heads to lead across various schools. Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s Degree and possess proven academic leadership capabilities. They will drive innovation, manage academic operations, and elevate quality in education. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of education in a dynamic environment....

Academic Head Opportunities – Higher Education Institution My client, a reputable higher education institution , is seeking experienced Academic Heads across multiple Schools, including Commerce, Supply Chain, Law & Administration, Healthcare Management, and Engineering. We’re looking for visionary leaders who : - Hold at least a Master’s Degree in a relevant field - Bring solid industry...