Assistant Director International Affairs

As Assistant Director International Affairs at DBS Global University in Dehradun, you will play a crucial role in driving the global engagement strategy, strengthening international collaborations, and enhancing the University's global visibility. Your responsibilities will include: - Supporting the development and execution of the University's internationalization strategy aligned with institutional goals. - Identifying, initiating, and managing strategic partnerships with global universities, industries, and organizations. - Overseeing student and faculty mobility programs, including exchange, summer schools, immersion, and research collaboration initiatives. - Coordinating the signing and implementation of MoUs, articulation agreements, and partnership frameworks. - Leading international marketing and outreach efforts, representing the University at global academic forums, education fairs, and conferences. - Ensuring regulatory and institutional compliance in line with UGC, AIU, and MEA norms for all international collaborations. - Maintaining data and documentation for international rankings, accreditations, and institutional reports. - Collaborating with internal departments for visa, travel, logistics, and documentation support related to international activities. - Preparing detailed reports, presentations, and performance dashboards for senior leadership. Qualifications & Experience: - Masters degree in International Relations, Management, or a related discipline. - 7-10 years of experience in higher education, with demonstrated expertise in international partnerships, academic collaborations, or global outreach. - Strong understanding of international education systems, regulatory frameworks, and cross-border academic collaboration models. Key Skills & Attributes: - Exceptional communication and negotiation skills. - Strategic thinker with strong execution and relationship management capabilities. - High degree of cross-cultural sensitivity and adaptability. - Excellent organizational, documentation, and analytical skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data-driven reporting. Joining DBS Global University's International Affairs team will allow you to contribute to shaping the University's global identity and building meaningful partnerships that empower students and faculty to thrive in an interconnected world.,