Guide academic partnerships and institutional opportunities at Algonquin College using strategic assessment, contract coordination, and solid relationship-building skills. Hybrid work eligibility applies.

The Associate Director, Academic Planning and Strategic Initiatives leads partnership development across industry, government, educational institutions, and international stakeholders. Reporting to the Executive Director, the role coordinates opportunity assessment, funding submissions, business cases, agreements, and performance oversight. It also advances academic alignment and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Assess prospective domestic and international academic partnerships

Develop memoranda, licensing agreements, and partnership documentation

Engage employers, industry, governments, and external partners





Oversee contract lifecycle activities and compliance requirements

Identify workforce, experiential learning, and academic growth opportunities

Requirements

Business administration Bachelor degree or equivalent

Relevant professional certification in project or change management

At least nine years of related experience

Experience with post-secondary academic business planning

Strong negotiation, facilitation, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills

Apply partnership development, contract administration, and relationship expertise to strengthen Algonquin College’s academic portfolio and external engagement.

📌 Academic Partnerships Associate Director (Montreal)
🏢 Algonquin College
📍 Montreal