PRINCIPAL
Job Summary
Institutional Leadership & Strategy
Own the overall vision strategy and growth plan for Inspiria
Be accountable to the Governing Council / Board for institutional performance growth and reputation.
Set annual and long-term goals for enrollment revenue brand and academic quality.
Take key decisions on new programmes schools partnerships and expansion.
Academic Vision & Pedagogy
Introduce a liberal modern style of teaching discussion-based classes projects and real-world learning instead of only lectures and textbooks.
Lead and guide the academic direction of the campus across all schools.
Ensure the college follows all rules and standards set by MAKAUT AICTE and NAAC and drive the institution towards being Autonomous.
People & Faculty
Hire guide and support faculty and senior staff; build a strong leadership team under you.
Encourage and hire teachers with industry or practical experience.
Build a culture of accountability ownership and performance across the organisation.
Business Brand & Growth
Strengthen ties with companies for internships placements and student exposure to real work.
Drive admissions growth and help build Inspirias brand and reputation regionally.
Represent the college to parents industry partners investors and other institutions.
Masters degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Management Education Liberal Arts or a related field.
At least 10 years of experience in higher education or a related field including 5 years in a top leadership role such as Principal Director or Vice-Chancellor.
Should have Industry experience of at least 3 years
Age 45-50 years Must have hands-on experience in liberal education either by teaching in designing courses for or leading a modern discussion- and project-based learning institute. This is a must-have for the role.
Prior experience running an institution unit with full ownership of outcomes academic as well as financial and operational.
Experience in designing or improving courses/curriculum.
Experience handling accreditation and compliance work (NAAC AICTE university affiliation)
Required Skills:
Owns outcomes makes decisions and drives growth like a business leader not just an administrator. Genuinely believes in modern liberal education not just familiar with the idea. Comfortable bringing new teaching methods and change to a traditional setup. Good with people students teachers parents and industry partners alike.
Required Education:
Masters degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Management Education Liberal Arts or a related least 10 years of experience in higher education or a related field including 5 years in a top leadership role such as Principal Director or have Industry experience of at least 3 years Age 45-50 years Must have hands-on experience in liberal education either by teaching in designing courses for or leading a modern discussion- and project-based learning institute. T