Tawaran kerja ini tidak tersedia di negara anda.
Executive Director (US - Malaysia Educational & Cultural Exchange Program)
Talent RecruitKuala Lumpur, Malaysia18 hari lalu
Jenis pekerjaan
- Quick Apply
Penerangan pekerjaanOversee daily operational activities, ensuring programs are implemented on schedule, within the approved budget, and at a level that meets or exceeds stated quality goals. Develop and implement annual program operational plans for each program, ensuring a pipeline of qualified candidates from Malaysia and the U.S. for all programs. Supervise, manage, and mentor Commission staff, working closely with the BOD to ensure alignment with U.S. and Malaysian policies. Establish and oversee clear HR policies, practices, and procedures to ensure successful operations and staff development. Ensure the safety and security of exchange participants. Oversee monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of Commission and individual program activities. Ensure fiscal responsibility by planning and managing annual and long-term budgets, allocating resources to accomplish program objectives, and providing fiscal reporting as required to stakeholders. Raise funds from current and new funding sources, including private sector donors, to ensure adequate levels of support from government and non-government sources. Identify and manage financial risks, ensuring prudent decisions regarding expenditures and resource allocation. Create and maintain networks with Malaysian and U.S. official representatives, universities, and institutions to focus on the current and long-term direction of both partners. Build and manage a platform that supports a strong program alumni and candidate community in Malaysia. Foster collaboration and open exchange of information and viewpoints among stakeholders, staff, and grantees. Lead with a global perspective, recognizing local, regional, and global political and economic issues that might affect the Commissions current and future success. Manage Commission staff effectively by taking into account cultural and language sensitivities. Ensure that processes and policies are aligned with U.S. and Malaysian policies, taking actions to reduce unnecessary risks. Perform other duties as assigned by the BOD. Minimum a Degree, Masters Degree or higher in Education, Social Sciences, Public Administration, or a related field of study. A PhD is highly preferred to support relations with top-level scholars and institutions in Malaysia and the U.S. At least 10 years of experience in relevant technical and management roles, with at least 6 years of leadership and organizational management experience overseeing complex, geographically diverse operations. Prior work experience managing an education-related organization, preferably as head of an exchange program or international non-profit. Strong understanding in both Malaysia and US education systems. Proven leadership qualities and excellent management skills, including board / donor relations experience. Ability to establish strong working relationships with senior government officials, education professionals, media, civil society, private sector leaders, international donors, and other stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to track and manage budgets, plan strategically, and creatively meet Commission objectives. Outstanding oral and written communication skills, with the ability to inspire and engage others. Ability to function effectively, exert influence, and gain consensus at all organizational levels and with a wide variety of external stakeholders. Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Proficiency in Bahasa Melayu is preferred, with fluency highly desirable to build relationships with Malaysian society, business leaders, and government officials. Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity to Malaysian and American societies, cultural practices, and education systems. Public-sector grant experience strongly preferred. Familiarity with and a vision for international education and exchange, reflecting the broad mandate of the Commission to support scholarly, cultural, and development opportunities. Knowledge and understanding of bilateral relations, as well as international and domestic affairs that impact U.S.-Malaysia relations.
Company Background
We are representing our client a well-established, non-profit, bi-national entity with over six decades of experience in strengthening academic, cultural, and professional exchange between Malaysia and the United States. They administer internationally recognized scholarship and exchange programs that connect scholars, researchers, and professionals, fostering cross-cultural understanding and long-lasting bilateral ties.
Job Summary
We are seeking a visionary and dynamic Executive Director to lead this prestigious U.S.Malaysia exchange institution. The Executive Director will provide strategic leadership, oversee daily operations, and strengthen partnerships with government agencies, universities, private sector stakeholders, and alumni networks. This role is ideal for a seasoned leader with strong international experience, proven management capabilities, and a passion for fostering cross-cultural understanding.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership and Representation
- Provide strategic and technical leadership for the Commission, creating a vision that motivates staff, grantees, and stakeholders to believe in the Commissions mission.
- Represent the organisation publicly and support its organizational development, ensuring it is seen as the premier academic exchange organization in Malaysia.
- Serve as the principal liaison with stakeholders, including the Board of Directors (BOD), Malaysian and American governments, and private sector partners.
- Develop and maintain effective partnerships with local, regional, and international organizations, universities, and other commissions to integrate the organisation into the broader global community.
- Guide the Commission with a mindset that emphasizes the importance of the friendship between Malaysia and the U.S.
Program and Operational Management
Financial Oversight and Fundraising
Stakeholder Engagement and Alumni Relations
Global Perspective and Risk Management
Other Responsibilities
Qualifications :
Education and Experience
Skills and Competencies
Language and Cultural Proficiency
Preferred Qualifications
Consultant In-Charge :
Adelene | adelene@ talentrecruit.com.my | +60123343582 (WhatsApp)
Mona | mona@ talentrecruit.com.my |+60146288442 (WhatsApp)
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Buat amaran kerja untuk carian ini
Executive Malaysia • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Pekerjaan yang berkaitan
![Asia Portfolio Leader (APL), Industrial Specialties Division Packaging, Safety & Industrial Bus[...]](https://cdn-logos.talent.com/v1/logo/image?feedcode=whatjobs-my&company_name=3M)
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Country Manager, Thailand
VinarchyKlang City, Selangor, Malaysia Vinarchy Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Vinarchy is seeking a dynamic, commercially savvy Country Manager to lead growth and build the brand presence in Thailand.The port...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Programme Manager - Global Expansion (AI and Software)
Robert WaltersKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Programme Manager - Global Expansion (AI and Software) — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.This role leads the setup and ongoing operation of a new AI-driven software hub in Kuala Lumpur, partnering with engi...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Manager, Security Awareness and Culture
AVEVA DenmarkKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Manager, Security Awareness and Culture page is loaded## Manager, Security Awareness and Culturelocations : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysiatime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todayjob requisition id : ...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 12 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
Associate Director, Lending Services Malaysia
RBCKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Indirect Leadership of staff and accountability of 40 FTE across Lending Services including oversight over all BCS operational activities conducted within the Malaysia Location in partnership with ...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 30+ hari yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Regional Manager, Learning and Development
ZUS COFFEESubang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia Regional Manager, Learning and Development.The Regional L&D Manager is a strategic leader responsible for driving the vision, strategy, and execution of Learning & Development initiatives across ZU...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
HR Director (Southeast Asia)
BloodSelangorMalaysia, Selangor, Malaysia Our purpose is to revolutionize periods.Blood is a challenger brand in the period care space.We exist to challenge taboos, push boundaries, and empower people with periods to bleed unapologetically...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 30+ hari yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Marketing Director (CFD)
Doo GroupKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Doo Group, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Doo Group, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Direct message the job poster from Doo Group.
As the Global Head of Marketing for the CF...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Senior Project Executive
SkyWorld Development BerhadKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Business Development and Sales.Note : This description includes multiple job postings and related information for SkyWorld Development Berhad in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Recent job postings (location : ...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Software Engineering Director
Robert WaltersKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Robert Walters Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Robert Walters Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
A leading global organisation is seeking a Software...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Asia Portfolio Leader (APL), Industrial Specialties Division Packaging, Safety & Industrial Bus[...]
3MKlang City, Selangor, Malaysia The area portfolio leader for Asia ISD Packaging will be responsible for driving growth and profitability of the packaging tapes business in Asia through area product marketing leadership role.The ...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Team Leader (Travel Project)
ConcentrixKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Concentrix Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Talent Acquisition at Concentrix | APAC & Global Hiring | Professional, Executive, & Leadership.
Essential Functions / Core Responsibilities.Resp...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Assistant Manager, Intervention Technology Venture & Investment
MIMOS BerhadKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Assistant Manager, Intervention Technology Venture & Investment.MIMOS Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Seniority level : Associate • Employment type : Full-time • Job...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
VP, Project Portfolio Director
GREAT EASTERNKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.We are seeking a seasoned and experience Project Leader to join our Transformation Office, based in Malaysia, to lead our Project Portf...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Partner Account Manager - Malaysia
PhilipsPetaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia Job Title : Partner Account Manager - Malaysia.Job Description : Partner Account Manager, Malaysia.Job Family Summary : This role is an Individual Contributor, will be based in Kuala Lumpur, and will ...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Strategic Account Director, FSI Malaysia
Palo Alto NetworksKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Strategic Account Director, FSI Malaysia.The Strategic Account Director partners with our customers to secure their entire digital experience, managing key FSI customers in Malaysia.You’re motivate...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Impact Partners Consultant, Malaysia
IIX GlobalKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia About Impact Investment Exchange (IIX).Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is a pioneer in impact investing, dedicated to reshaping finance for sustainable development.
Over the past 15+ years, IIX has...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 12 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Regional Lead, Member Engagement and Experience (MEE) - Europe
IFACSelayang Municipal Council, Selayang Municipal Council, Malaysia Regional Lead, Member Engagement and Experience (MEE) - Europe.During 2024 IFAC shifted its strategic focus to maximizing member value and experience.
The Member Value Proposition (MVP) was created ...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu
- Dinaikkan pangkat
- Baharu!
Director of Operations (Water & Wastewater)
ConfidentialPuchong, Selangor, Malaysia The Operations Director leads the execution of all projects and service contracts across Southeast Asia.This includes managing Operations Leads to ensure delivery is safe, on-time, on-budget, and t...Tunjukkan lagiKemas kini terakhir: 6 jam yang lalu