Academy Manager
The Academy Manager leads the strategy and operations of a Cyber Security Academy to ensure academic excellence and global alignment. This full-relocation role requires strong leadership to manage staff, oversee curriculum, and deliver world-class training programs.
Job Description
What You'll Do
[Key Responsibilities]
- Set the vision, goals, and strategy for the academy in alignment with global company objectives.
- Ensure academic excellence by maintaining high training standards, updating curricula, and integrating industry best practices.
- Develop and implement long-term plans for growth, innovation, and continuous improvement of the academy.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the academy staff, including trainers, administrative personnel, and the Assistant Academy Manager.
- Ensure smooth daily operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and classroom management.
- Establish clear KPIs for staff performance and student outcomes.
- Oversee the design, delivery, and evaluation of all training programs.
- Ensure that content remains current with evolving cyber security trends, certifications, and employer demands.
- Partner with HQ curriculum developers and subject-matter experts to introduce new programs and courses.
- Monitor training effectiveness through assessments, student feedback, and performance tracking.
- Maintain compliance with accreditation standards and local regulatory requirements.
- Regularly audit and review training materials, delivery, and classroom conduct.
- Serve as the primary point of contact between the academy and senior leadership (Training Director, Operations Manager, and HQ).
- Provide timely and comprehensive reports on academy performance, student progress, and trainer effectiveness.
- Foster partnerships with local organizations, government agencies, and industry bodies to strengthen the academy’s reputation and reach.
- Ensure a positive and professional learning environment that supports student success.
- Oversee student enrollment, retention, and graduation processes.
- Drive initiatives that enhance employability and career pathways for graduates.
The Essentials
[Mandatory Requirements & Credentials]
- Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Education, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in training/education management, ideally in cyber security, IT, or technical academies.
- English fluency is required.
What You Bring
[Hard Skills & Experience]
- Proven leadership experience in managing diverse teams across multiple functions.
- Strong knowledge of cyber security concepts, industry certifications, and training methodologies.
- Strong leadership, operational, and academic oversight skills.
What Makes You a Great Fit
[Soft Skills & Attributes]
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Visionary leadership style.
Even Better If…
[Nice-to-haves ]
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience with international/relocation assignments is a strong advantage.
- Additional languages are a plus.
Why You'll Love This Role
[Benefits]
- Lead one of our Cyber Security Academies.
- Ensure our academy continues to deliver world-class cyber security training programs.
Extras
- This is a full relocation position.
Join our team At CyberproAI, you’ll be part of a global leader in cybersecurity training and solutions, working alongside experts who are shaping the future of cyber defence. We offer a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation thrives, and your impact is felt daily.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibilities of working together to make a meaningful impact.
Full Time
On Site
Management
Relocation Package Available
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Academy Manager