Director, International Education Programs - TAAAC
Core
Director of the Toronto Addis Ababa Academic Collaboration (TAAAC), responsible for cultivating institutional partnerships, managing multimillion-dollar budgets, and overseeing 25+ education programs between University of Toronto and Addis Ababa University.
Role type
Senior IC Director of International Academic Programs
Builds
Strategic international academic health partnerships and student/faculty exchange programs
Domain
Global Health / International Education / Public Policy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic planning, institutional partnership development, MOU negotiation, multi-stakeholder program management, budget oversight, diplomatic engagement, regulatory compliance, risk management, business development, grant portfolio management
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Ethiopian academic/health/diplomatic landscape, fundraising and donor stewardship, senior-level government and university leadership relations
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead development and implementation of multi-year strategic plans; maintain TAAAC as a center of excellence; fulfill institutional and grant reporting requirements; identify and lead special projects for operational efficiency; direct business development initiatives; maintain authoritative understanding of Ethiopian political and regulatory landscape; negotiate and execute Memoranda of Understanding; develop organizational standards for international education opportunities; oversee all TAAAC programming including outbound and inbound exchanges of personnel
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & mentorship
