Director, MIT Sloan Latin America Office
Cambridge, MA - USA
Job Summary
Posting Description
DIRECTOR MIT SLOAN LATIN AMERICA OFFICE MIT Sloan Office of Global Programs will lead the MIT Sloan Latin America Office (MSLAO) one of MIT Sloans two international offices to advance the Schools mission and global presence across the region. Working closely with the Faculty Director Assistant Dean of Global Programs and the MSLAO Advisory Council the Director will develop and execute a regional strategy that strengthens MIT Sloans visibility and impact. Key responsibilities include managing partnerships with universities corporations governments and alumni; overseeing regional conferences and academic collaborations; and supporting fundraising and engagement activities in coordination with MITs Office of External Relations. The Director will also provide fiscal oversight of the offices operating budget and identify new opportunities for growth and financial sustainability.
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Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Bachelors degree; a minimum of five years of experience in administration operations or program management with demonstrated success in leading complex multi-stakeholder initiatives; cross-cultural experience in or with Latin America; fluency in Spanish; demonstrated exceptional relationship-building and communication skills; strategic and entrepreneurial mindset; ability to manage ambiguity and competing priorities; and be proactive collaborative and comfortable working independently while representing MIT Sloan with professionalism and integrity across academic corporate and governmental settings. PREFERRED: Advanced degree (MBA or PhD); knowledge of Portuguese; and familiarity with MIT and higher education administration.
Regular travel throughout the region is expected.
This is a two year term appointment with full benefits.
3/3/2026
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