Associate Director, Global BBA - Business School

Overview

Are you interested in joining a dynamic and international team of professionals to transform education? IE University's Business School is looking for an Associate Director Global BBA to join its team!

As an Associate Director at IE University, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery and strategic management of the new Global BBA program. This dynamic new program has students complete their bachelor’s degree in business administration across four different universities, spending each year of the program in a new city. This role involves acting as a key liaison between students, faculty, and multiple IE and partner university departments, ensuring alignment and excellence across all touchpoints. Additionally, you will lead the management and student experience of the Global BBA and ensure the effective implementation of institutional guidelines and policies. Through your leadership, creativity and attention to detail, you will contribute to delivering a consistently outstanding learning experience for the inaugural cohort of the Global BBA.

Why IE University?

Every story begins with a purpose, and ours has always been about people. Founded in 1973, IE University has continuously raised the bar to drive positive change through education. We believe education is more than a path to professional success; it is a catalyst for personal transformation and meaningful impact.

At IE University, we place people and their potential at the center of everything we do, empowering individuals to become extraordinary. We encourage bold thinking and foster a culture where innovation, curiosity, and courage lead to real-world impact. Together, we create an environment where talent thrives, and ideas shape the future.

Our mission

We support students in developing impact skills to live and lead with positive impact. This ignites a ripple effect: We transform people, who then transform others, systems, society, and, ultimately, our world.

Our Purpose

To foster positive change.

Values

• Cultivate the humanistic approach.
• Empower your entrepreneurial spirit
• Cherish the diversity of people, mind, and experience
• Drive innovation with a proactive mindset

We are looking for a person to join a full-time position in Madrid - IE Tower.

Responsibilities

Your role as a Associate Director Global BBA will involve:

• Collaborate closely with Global BBA and Business School team to identify, organize, coordinate, and report on the numerous activities for the program's students.
• Act as a liaison with Directors, professors and external stakeholders, facilitating the coordination of both curricular and extracurricular activities.
• Provide support in management, communications, and problem-solving with students and faculty members.
• Foster collaboration with various IE and partner university departments such as Admissions, Marketing, Communications, Planning, Documentation, Campus Life, Registrar´s Office and Maintenance to ensure the seamless execution of programs, extracurricular, and transversal activities.
• Maintain meticulous records and compile information pertaining to various initiatives and special projects.
• Contributes to the design and implementation of activities designed specifically for the Global BBA program.
• Travel with students on extracurricular and curricular activities.

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Bilingual, or advanced proficiency, in both English and Spanish (written and oral), with substantial professional experience in both languages.
• 2-5 years of professional experience is required.
• International experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong project management capabilities.
• The candidate will demonstrate solid customer management skills, the ability to work under pressure, and high level of accountability.
• Experience in multi-stakeholder environments, as well as excellent communication skills and strong customer orientation, is essential.
• Candidates must possess a valid EU work permit
• Willingness to travel!

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.