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If you want to be part of this educational revolution, we invite you to apply and be part of our dynamic team at IE University.
Are you interested in joining a dynamic and international team of professionals to transform education? IE University's Asset Management & Planning department is looking for an Associate Director, Asset Management & Planning to join its team!
The Associate Director, Asset Management & Planning will maximize limited resources to achieve an optimal planning, integrating different interests from: Academic, Area and Program Directors, Publishing, Campus, students and professors.
Why IE University?
With 50 years of experience and founded by and for entrepreneurs, IE University has turned business education on its head through disruptive teaching. We count on high-level faculty who bring real-world experience into the classroom and foster a hands-on approach to learning.
Our Purpose
At IE University, we foster positive change through education, research, and innovation.
As a transformative educational institution, we empower students to make their mark on the world. We provide them with the skills, knowledge and environment needed to make a difference, and they join a supportive and international community that lasts a lifetime.
Our spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship has allowed us to drive change and constantly stay at the cutting edge of higher education. And through diversity, we have harnessed the power of people while also understanding and embracing the importance of humanities.
Our People
At IE we are:
- People-driven
- Change Builders
- Autonomy Enthusiasts
- Communication Enthusiasts
- Knowledge Champions
We are looking for a person to join a full-time position in Madrid.
Your role as a Associate Director, Asset Management & Planning will involve:
- Strategic Oversight of Academic Documentation: Lead the planning, development, and validation of documentation for all academic programs (undergraduate and postgraduate), ensuring operational excellence, alignment with institutional standards, and continuous improvement of the materials delivered to students.
- Cross-Functional Management and Collaborative Leadership: Proactively coordinate with key stakeholders (academic leadership, faculty, planning teams, course coordinators, and program management) to ensure curricular coherence, pedagogical quality, and adherence to established timelines.
- Institutional Training Design and Delivery: Develop and deliver training sessions for faculty and administrative staff on the use of academic tools (such as the e-syllabus), promoting best practices and enhancing the teaching experience.
- Intellectual Property Governance: Establish and oversee control mechanisms to ensure compliance with copyright agreements across all academic documentation, in collaboration with legal and editorial departments.
- Leadership of Strategic Projects: Drive special initiatives aligned with departmental goals, including process digitalization, academic innovation, and enhancement of the student experience.
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Content Acquisition Strategy
- Develop and implement strategies for purchasing academic content (books, journals, digital resources, databases, etc.).
- Evaluate needs across departments or programs to ensure content aligns with academic goals and curriculum requirements.
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Vendor and Licensing Management
- Negotiate contracts and licenses with publishers, content aggregators, and vendors.
- Maintain relationships with content providers and ensure compliance with copyright and licensing agreements.
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Budget Oversight
- Manage the budget allocated for content acquisition.
- Track expenditures and make cost-effective decisions without compromising content quality.
To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- University Degree
- English: advanced
- 3 years’ experience in process/operations´ related positions.
- Ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals.
- Strong organization skills.
- Ability to manage resources effectively and establishing priorities.
- Excellent communications skills.
- Team player person
- Hands-on approach
- Microsoft Office.
Unleash your full potential and make an impact. The next move is yours!
If you want to be part of this educational revolution, we invite you to apply and be part of our dynamic team at IE University.
At IE University, we actively promote equal opportunities in recruitment processes and access to employment, always ensuring the absence of gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, ethnic origin, or disability bias throughout the entire selection process.