Job

• The Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships Advisor will support the University’s vision and mission by identifying, developing, and advancing strategic opportunities aligned with institutional priorities.


• The role focuses on strategic planning, cross-sector collaboration, partnership development, and reporting to senior leadership, contributing to the University’s long-term growth and impact.

Key Responsibilities :

Strategic Planning and Evaluation

• Identify, assess, and evaluate strategic opportunities that support the University’s vision, mission, and long-term objectives.


• Ensure alignment of proposed initiatives with institutional priorities and academic goals.


• Strategic Initiative Development and Implementation


• Develop, coordinate, and implement strategic initiatives through detailed action plans.


• Establish timelines, milestones, and performance indicators to support effective execution.


• Monitor progress and address risks or challenges to ensure successful outcomes. Collaboration and Coordination


• Facilitate collaboration across academic and industrial establishments.


• Promote clear communication and coordination among internal and external stakeholders.


• Support joint activities that foster a unified and strategic approach to institutional goals.


• Partnerships and External Engagement


• Establish and maintain productive partnerships with external stakeholders, including industry organisations, community groups, and educational institutions.


• Strengthen the University’s strategic positioning through sustained engagement and collaboration.

Reporting and Advisory Support

• Prepare comprehensive reports and provide regular updates to University leadership on the status, outcomes, and impact of strategic initiatives.


• Provide evidence-based recommendations for improvement, adaptation, or realignment of initiatives as required.