Director Education

• Newly created executive position
• Drive education strategy in vocational and higher education
• Deliver outstanding outcomes for students and industry

William Angliss Institute (WAI) is seeking to appoint a dynamic and collaborative leader to the position of Director Education to deliver outstanding and contemporary academic outcomes in a highly competitive market. This role will play an integral role in leading the education and compliance agenda across WAI and ensure the delivery of an exceptional learning experience for students.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the newly created role of Director Education will be a key member of the executive, focussed on aligning vocational and higher education delivery, maximising opportunities for student progression and innovation in teaching and learning. The Director Education will ensure the organisation’s education programs and pathways are future focussed, innovative and support industry needs.
The successful candidate will bring extensive vocational and/or higher education operational and strategic expertise to the team. Demonstrating strong industry links and a commercial mindset, the appointee will ideally possess relevant discipline experience in either the foods, tourism, hospitality and/or events industry. With an inclusive and positive leadership style, the appointee will demonstrate the ability to drive and manage organisational change and lead WAI’s education agenda. A relevant qualification at graduate or post graduate level will be essential.
The organisation
William Angliss Institute is the specialist training provider for foods, tourism, hospitality and events, delivering a range of courses within Australia and internationally.  With around 23,000 students enrolling each year, WAI offers a broad range of training and education programs including accredited traineeships and apprenticeships, certificates, diplomas and advanced diplomas, short courses, graduate certificates, bachelors and masters degrees.  For 80 years WAI has earned a strong global reputation through the delivery of innovative training solutions and consultancy services to clients across Australia and abroad.
For more information about the William Angliss Institute, please visit www.angliss.edu.au.
To apply, please click on ‘Apply now’, using reference WAIdoe0220 and addressing your cover letter and resume to Andrew Norton, or call +61 1300 347 437 for further information.