The Role

Are you passionate about leading, designing and delivering a world class programme?

At LBS our Executive MBA Career Lead is accountable for leading, designing and delivering an Executive Career Management offer for the School’s Executive MBA (EMBA) students. This role works closely with a team of career professionals and expert learning specialists, external Business Leaders (Directors & C-suite level) from diverse industry sectors, LBS Alumni, Faculty and Degree Education colleagues. The role delivers and facilitates access to executive career insights for the EMBAs (as well as Leadership programme participants and alumni), so they have a competitive advantage when creating and implementing their individual, strategic career plans. 

Main Responsibilities

• Accountable for supporting the career development of our EMBA community, working with them on a 1-1, group and class basis
• Creating impactful and inspiring executive career insights and sessions, and supporting career tools, to benefit the EMBA students, Leadership Programme participants and School community including alumni. 
• Work collaboratively as part of the wider Career Centre team sharing your understanding of the needs of working professionals.
• Developing and maintaining internal and external contacts to enhance career opportunities for LBS executive talent (EMBA students are the primary audience), including relationships with senior alumni, leaders and C-Suite professionals external to LBS

Who we are looking for

• Passionate about the changing world of work, career strategy and companies/markets
• Experience in Career Development, coaching and training.
• Skills to aid individuals manage and navigate career transitions
• An individual who is committed to advancing the way things are done. Including collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders to identify cross department opportunities
• Experience in a recruitment and/or people development context, or as a business leader passionate about supporting others’ career development, in the sectors/functions our postgraduate students seek, is valued.
• Labour market insight for Middle East and/or multinational organisations desirable
• A working knowledge of learning technologies, activities and teaching methods to maximise the student experience is desirable

Why London Business School

London Business School; a global and vibrant business community based in two of the world’s most dynamic cities, London and Dubai. It’s where extraordinary minds and diverse perspectives connect, to have a profound impact on the way the world does business and the way business impacts the world. We offer best in class hybrid learning to our students and participants, whilst creating a flexible, supportive and dynamic working environment for our people to excel in, whatever their location. 

What you can expect from us

• Generous annual leave of 27 days PLUS extra between Christmas and New Year!
• Generous pension package, 21.4% employer contribution (in return for employee enrolment and contribution)
• Free onsite gym and swimming pool
• Amazing range of professional development to support your career path
• Enhanced cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing offering to support your physical, mental and financial health
• Up to 5 days volunteering leave or parent /carer emergency leave

All enjoyed in a Smart (hybrid) Working environment so we’re looking forward to discussing how, where and when you might work best to deliver in your new role.

Our commitment to driving inclusion and belonging 

We are a globally reaching institution, committed to creating tangible and sustainable change in driving inclusion & belonging within our School, education and society at large.  We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone in our community feels they belong and thrive. This is a key school priority, and we want everyone who joins LBS to feel respected, welcomed, and heard. 

Please note we start screening CVs and interviewing candidates from the start of a campaign. A successful candidate could progress to offer before the advertised closing date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible if you are interested in any roles

Closing date : 20^th July 2022.

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