Senior Academic Programs Director

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Summary: L2L Leadership & Learning Academy is seeking a Senior Academic Programs Director to own academic strategy and program excellence, shaping learning experiences with lasting impact. Highlights: 1. Lead academic strategy and program excellence 2. Modern infrastructure with advanced learning systems 3. Budget for international conferences and academic development **About the Role:** Kuwait City is recognized as a growing center for education, leadership development, and professional advancement, and at **L2L Leadership \& Learning Academy**, we apply that same standard to academic excellence and transformational learning experiences. We build educational programs that combine academic rigor, industry relevance, and learner\-centered innovation. We believe that education leadership is not just about managing courses—it’s about shaping learning experiences that create lasting impact. We are looking for a **Senior Academic Programs Director** who can take ownership of our academic strategy and program excellence. You aren’t just reviewing course outlines or approving schedules; you are defining the educational direction of the institution. You will lead a talented team of academic managers, curriculum specialists, and faculty leaders, bridging the gap between academic standards and real\-world learning outcomes. You are the advocate for educational quality in a room full of instructors, administrators, and strategic stakeholders. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ **Why Work With Us?** **The Environment:** Our office is located in the heart of Kuwait City’s business and education district. We value a workplace that inspires innovation, collaboration, and academic excellence—think modern learning spaces, professional development culture, and a team passionate about education. **Academic Maturity:** We don’t need you to convince us that education matters. We know it does. You will have a seat at the executive decision\-making table from Day 1\. **Modern Infrastructure:** We work with advanced learning management systems, academic analytics platforms, curriculum development tools, and digital education technologies, ensuring our programs stay relevant and impactful. **Growth:** You will have a budget for international education conferences, leadership forums, and academic development programs to keep your expertise sharp. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ **Key Responsibilities:** **Academic Program Ownership:** Maintain and evolve our academic frameworks, curriculum standards, and institutional learning strategies. Ensure consistency across all educational programs and learner experiences. **End\-to\-End Program Leadership:** Lead the process from curriculum planning and instructional design to faculty coordination, learner assessment, accreditation readiness, and program improvement. **Team Leadership:** Mentor Academic Managers, Faculty Leads, and Mid\-level Education Specialists. Conduct academic reviews and provide constructive feedback that elevates institutional performance. **Learning Research:** Don’t just guess. Validate academic decisions with learner feedback, program analytics, performance data, and market trends before implementing new educational initiatives. **Stakeholder Management:** Present academic strategy, curriculum proposals, and institutional outcomes to executive leadership, educational partners, and accreditation bodies. You can explain why a program should exist—not just that it looks good in a brochure. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ **What We Are Looking For:** **Experience:** 6\+ years in Academic Leadership, Higher Education, Learning \& Development, or Institutional Management, with at least 3–5 years in a senior leadership or mentoring role. **Portfolio:** A strong academic track record is non\-negotiable. We want to see successful program launches, curriculum transformation initiatives, and measurable learner outcomes—not just presentations. **Tooling:** You are highly experienced with learning management systems, curriculum development tools, academic analytics platforms, and educational reporting systems. **Language Skills:** English (Professional/Academic Fluency) is required for academic documentation, institutional communication, and strategic partnerships. Arabic is highly valued for regional engagement. **Mindset:** You are pragmatic. You know when to pursue academic excellence and when to move quickly to launch innovative learning solutions. الراتب المدفوع: KWD٣٬٠٠٠٫٠٠٠ لكل شهر موقع العمل: بشكل شخصي