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At Schiller International University (SIU) part of GEDU Global Education, we believe in changing lives, creating opportunities, and transforming communities through education. As a dynamic and innovative group of education providers, we offer programmes that equip students, apprentices, and trainees with the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary for success in their chosen fields.

With institutions across major European cities, we are actively searching for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to join our team in Madrid, Spain (On-site).

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a key member of the Executive Team, reporting directly to the CEO. This role is responsible for leading and coordinating the non-academic operations of Schiller International University, ensuring optimal performance, operational consistency, and support to academic excellence and student success. The COO will work cross-functionally to align resources, systems, and people with the strategic vision of the university.

What We Expect from You ?

• Campus Operations : Ensure high-quality campus operations, student services, local compliance, and alignment with university-wide strategies.
• Human Resources : Develop a dynamic, performance-driven, and values-aligned workforce across all campuses.
• Finance : Enable sound financial planning, control, and reporting to support institutional sustainability and growth.
• Information Technology : Deliver modern, secure, and efficient IT systems that enable academic innovation and operational excellence.
• Operations & Facilities : Ensure the university’s physical and operational infrastructure supports a safe, sustainable, and engaging learning environment.
• Education Technology : Champion the strategic use of educational technology to enhance learning and teaching.

What Experience will You Bring to the Role?

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field, or equivalent
• Proven senior leadership experience in multi-site or international higher education or service-based organizations.
• Strategic thinker with strong execution capacity.
• Collaborative leadership style and strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience managing change, scaling operations, and leading complex initiatives.

Languages

• Fluent in English
• Any additional languages are a plus.

Full Job Description available on demand.

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