Director of Direct Entry Program

1 day ago

Surrey Hills, Victoria, Australia AEMG Education Group Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Location: Surrey Hills, VIC

Term: Full Time permanent opportunity, 5 days on site

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Travel: International travel will be required at times

Shape the future of international education.

AIFE (The Australia Institute of Future Education) is a leading global provider of high-quality professional development in higher education. AIFE courses are principally delivered to academic staff in university settings, to assist them in achieving their career potential and, in turn, contribute to the success of their employing universities, in their quest to achieve recognition and success in the international higher education market.

We are seeking a visionary Director of the Direct Entry Program (DEP) to lead the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of our internationally recognised English language proficiency pathway. This role is central to ensuring academic excellence, compliance, and student success across AIFE's standalone DEP centres.

About the Role

As Director of DEP, you will:

  • Lead curriculum development, assessment design, and moderation practices
  • Manage DEP teaching staff recruitment, training, and performance
  • Oversee student support strategies to enhance retention and progression
  • Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards
  • Represent AIFE/AEMG in academic forums and liaise with partner universities
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across DEP operations

What You'll Bring

  • Master's or PhD in Education, TESOL, or Applied Linguistics
  • Minimum 5+ years' teaching experience in higher education
  • Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills
  • Deep understanding of global education systems, especially Chinese Australian pathways
  • Experience in academic program development and compliance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and educational technologies

Why Join AIFE?

  • Be part of a mission-driven organisation shaping global education
  • Lead a high-impact program with international recognition
  • Collaborate with diverse teams across Australia, China, and beyond
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and opportunities for travel and professional growth
Apply

Apply via SEEK by Friday 12th December 2025.

AEMG/AIFE reserves the right to close applications early if a suitable candidate is identified before the application deadline.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds.

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