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Director, Asia Engagement (based in Indonesia)

Job No: 3258      |       Advertised on: 2025-11-18      |       CIC: Christina Tin      |       Reg. No: R1103418
Job Location(s): Others

  JOB DESCRIPTION

Our client is actively searching for a Director, Asia Engagement (Based in Indonesia) to join their team! 
If you are a dynamic individual seeking a new career opportunity, read further

The responsibilities of this role are:

• Establish and lead University’s Industry and Innovation Hub in Jakarta, positioning the Uni as a trusted partner for industry, government, and universities in workforce transformation and skills development.
• Oversee University's Indonesia’s operations, budget, and compliance, providing strategic leadership to local teams and ensuring alignment with the University’s global priorities across student recruitment, education, research, industry and government engagement.
• Position University as a leader in applied skills and thought leadership across Digital Technologies, Creative Industries, Regenerative Futures, and Health.
• Strengthen partnerships across Indonesia and the ASEAN region, leveraging the University’s alumni and institutional networks to expand impact and visibility.
• Secure strategic government and industry funding, advancing the University’s international engagement and long-term regional initiatives.
• Collaborate with the University’s global Colleges, entities and Innovation Hubs, particularly in Vietnam and Australia, to scale programs, identify investment opportunities, and deliver commercial growth.
• Champion the University’s strategic plan, promoting success stories and influence in education, innovation, and diplomacy, and help enhance international rankings.
• Foster high-level stakeholder engagement, facilitating connections across government, industry, and academia to support the Uni’s strategic objectives and policy influence

The ideal candidate will need to have the following qualities and experience:

1. Proven record of establishing and leading enterprises in the Asia Pacific region, with deep cultural insight, regional experience, and understanding of local market dynamics.
2. Exceptional leadership capability, with a demonstrated ability to build, inspire, and manage high-performing, cross-cultural teams within complex global regulatory environments.
3. Extensive experience in government, industry, and diplomatic engagement, driving partnerships that advance institutional and regional priorities.
4. Demonstrated success in stakeholder management, cultivating and sustaining senior-level relationships across government, academia, and industry.
5. Strong track record in developing and delivering education, skills, and training programs tailored to regional workforce needs and strategic objectives.
6. Advanced knowledge of higher and vocational education sectors in Indonesia and the broader Asia Pacific, with the ability to align programs with policy and market trends, bringing cultural insight, linguistic capability, and authentic understanding of regional contexts, diplomacy, and partnerships.
7. Proven ability to secure and manage strategic funding and partnership initiatives, delivering measurable growth and impact.
8. Outstanding communication, advocacy, and policy influence skills, representing the institution effectively at executive, governmental, and multilateral forums.
9. Tertiary qualification- post graduate preferred.
An exciting career awaits the right candidate! Click "Quick Apply" to register your interest now.

All applicants' CV will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  SALARY

S$10,000.00 - S$15,000.00 per Month

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