American Open University Nigeria is not merely a new university; it is a transformative, industry-engaged, and competency-based institution designed to redefine higher education and prepare students for the future of work. Our mission is to empower students to learn locally and earn globally. Through our custom-built enterprise applications and strategic partnerships with tech giants like Google, Cisco, and Microsoft, we provide a learning experience on a par with the world’s leading universities. We are seeking visionary builders and transformative leaders to join our senior management team at our Global Campus in Bodija, Ibadan.

Applications are invited from visionary builders and transformative leaders to join our senior management team in the capacity below:

Job Title: Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Operations

Location: Bodija, Ibadan – Oyo

Your Mission

• Engineer the operational backbone of our next-generation university.
• You will optimize our hybrid campus, manage institutional logistics through our enterprise applications, and implement global best practices in university administration to ensure efficiency, sustainability, and an exceptional experience for all stakeholders.

Your Profile

• Ph.D Degree with 10+ years in senior operational leadership.
• You must be adept at using technology to manage complex operations and have a strong understanding of the logistics required to support a global university.
• Certifications in project management or operations are expected.

Core Requirements:

• Tech-Savvy & Digitally Fluent: You must be proficient in leveraging technology to drive efficiency and innovation. Hands-on experience with enterprise applications (like ERPs, LMS) is essential.
• Global Mindset: You will contribute to an environment that opens global advantages to our students and staff, preparing them for international careers and collaboration.
• Commitment to Global Best Practices: You must have a deep understanding of the standards and experiences obtainable in leading global universities to support our diverse and international student body.
• Deep Industry Knowledge: Your expertise will be critical in shaping ourcompetency-based curriculum and fostering the industry engagement that defines our educational model.
• Recognized Industry Certifications: In addition to academic qualifications, relevant professional and industry certifications are required to demonstrate your commitment to applied excellence.

Application Closing Date
15th November, 2025.