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Add expected salary to your profile for insights We are seeking a visionary Head of School – Digital Technologies to lead the launch and implementation of the Bachelor of Digital Technology, an applied degree combining academic rigour, industry engagement, and future‑focused innovation. You will: · Design and deliver curriculum that blends theory with real‑world application · Establish authentic assessments tied to industry projects · Build strong partnerships to enhance employability outcomes · Create flexible hybrid and online learning experiences · Contribute to applied research in digital education This role is based in Auckland, New Zealand. A full relocation package and visa support will be provided for the right candidate. Skills & experience · To be successful, you will bring: · A Master’s degree in a relevant field (PhD preferred) · Higher education teaching qualifications (preferred) · Proven leadership in tertiary education and/or industry · Success in programme design and work‑integrated learning · Experience leading innovation and collaboration in technical education · Active or emerging research engagement · A learner‑centred approach that empowers students and staff Benefits you’ll enjoy · Fully subsidised Southern Cross medical insurance · SuperLife contributions and KiwiSaver contributions · Two paid learning hours per week · Birthday leave & flexible working options · Employee discounts on healthcare, insurance, and Skills courses · Relocation package & visa assistance available (for the right candidate) At Skills Group, we are more than an education provider — we are a community grounded in our vital signs: · Joy – Celebrating success and shared achievements · Manaakitanga – Respect, care, and support for all · Grow – Curiosity, innovation, and lifelong learning · Bold – Courage to challenge and lead change How to apply Are you ready to lead digital learning that transforms the future? Apply today and help us create a degree that empowers learners and prepares graduates for a digitally enabled world. Unlock job insights Salary match Number of applicants Skills match Skills Group is New Zealand’s largest private training establishment, delivering hands-on, real-world education to over 23,000 learners across New Zealand and the globe. From school leavers to CEOs, Skills Group supports lifelong learning through practical, industry-aligned training courses that help individuals grow their careers, businesses and communities. As a charitable organisation, the main goal of Skills Group is to support people in New Zealand through education and training for work. Skills Group is New Zealand’s largest private training establishment, delivering hands-on, real-world education to over 23,000 learners across New Zealand and the globe. From school leavers to CEOs, Skills Group supports lifelong learning through practical, industry-aligned training courses that help individuals grow their careers, businesses and communities. As a charitable organisation, the main goal of Skills Group is to support people in New Zealand through education and training for work. To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. J-18808-Ljbffr