Regional Academic and Vocational Training Lead
Regional Academic & Vocational Training Lead
Our client is the global leader in professional project, program, and portfolio management. They offer a wealth of knowledge, resources and a vibrant community to support both seasoned Project Managers and those just stepping into the field.
You will be responsible for leading programs focused on increasing meaningful engagement and outreach with academic and vocational training institutions and their audiences.
You will be acting as an Ambassador in the Academic and Vocational Sector, being the primary contact for stakeholders, and growing and maintaining long-lasting relationships and partnerships in these sectors.
Responsibilities :
- You will be developing, managing, and implementing programs and initiatives on a market-specific level for academic and vocational training institutions and audiences.
- Achieving objectives in the Europe region, with a strong focus on Germany and France.
- You will collaborate closely with regional and internal PMI stakeholders, including Country Strategy Leads (France and Germany), Community Team, the Global Academic Team, B2B, Authorized Training Partners Program and Marketing.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree or a local market comparable degree in Education, Business, Project Management, Management, Industry & Commerce, or any other relevant field.
Advanced degree desirable.
- Deep German and France market knowledge of the educational market and its institutions, including familiarity with faculty, students, academic administration, vocational training institutions, instructors, trainees, and Chambers of Commerce.
- Demonstrated experience and success in developing and driving programs in a global organization and an agile, dynamic and customer centric environment.
- Demonstrated success in the development, organization, and execution of large and small events, programs, and initiatives directly aligned to and showing key organizational initiatives and objectives.
- Strong leadership skills, including demonstrated ability to work with customers, volunteers, and external organizations from diverse cultures and backgrounds, with a track record of positive relationship building.
- Ability to oversee and execute multiple projects, working groups, and individuals with a proactive and adaptive mindset.
- Proficiency in German, English and French on a native or close to native language level.
Additional Information :
- Expected travel up to 25-30%.