Position: Director for the School of Digital Media and Marketing
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Institution: Symbiosis Skills & Professional University (SSPU), Kiwale, Pune
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a strategic plan for the School of Digital Media & Marketing that aligns with SSPU's mission and the evolving needs of the industry.
- Drive innovative educational programs and methodologies to support skill-based learning.
- Set clear goals for academic and professional success, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for industry challenges.
- Build and maintain strong industry relationships to enhance collaborative opportunities, internships, and real-world projects for students.
- Oversee the development and continuous improvement of the curriculum to reflect current trends, tools, and skills required in digital media and marketing.
- Integrate experiential learning, workshops, and guest lectures from industry professionals.
- Recruit, mentor, and manage faculty members to create a high-performing academic team.
- Support faculty in their professional development, ensuring they stay updated with the latest industry advancements.
- Implement initiatives to enhance student career readiness, including skill-building workshops, networking events, and career services.
- Ensure that graduates possess a robust set of technical and professional skills required for digital media and marketing roles.
- Educational Background: Ph.D. in Marketing and MBA in marketing.
- Professional Experience
- 15 to 25 years of industry experience in digital media, marketing.
- Teaching experience in Digital Media Marketing.
- Proven track record in leadership, strategy development, and execution.
- Extensive industry connections and a strong network within the digital media and marketing sectors.
