Academic Dean

The Academy of Live Technology is seeking an ambitious and visionary Academic Dean to lead the delivery of our Higher and Further Education programmes.

This pivotal role combines strategic curriculum leadership with day-to-day academic management, ensuring our programmes remain innovative, industry-connected, and aligned with the fast-evolving live events and production sectors. We are looking for a forward-thinking academic leader with an entrepreneurial mindset - someone who thrives in a creative, agile environment and is excited to shape the future of higher education beyond traditional models.

You will bring a strong track record of academic leadership, a passion for innovation in teaching and learning, and a collaborative approach to working with staff, students, and industry. As we progress through our assessment for New Degree Awarding Powers, this is a rare opportunity to help drive the next chapter of a growing, specialist institution at the heart of Europe’s leading live industry campus.

Please see the full job description in the downloads section below.

All applicants should submit a CV with references, a cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) and the completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to work@altech.ac.uk by the closing date.

Closing date for applications: 12 midnight, 13th August 2025.

Interviews will be arranged for late August.