Associate Dean, School of Information Technology and Creative Computing

Location: Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide or Brisbane, Australia

Be the spark that fuses creativity and technology.

Are you an energetic, ambitious academic and digital leader ready to take the next big step in your career? SAE University College is expanding its course profile leveraging our expertise in creative industries, to create a new School of Information Technology and Creative Computing. As our new Associate Dean you’ll bring passion, vision, and industry know-how to a school that thrives on imagination and innovation.

SAE, part of the leading global education provider Navitas, delivers hands-on, industry-led higher education courses in Animation, Audio, Computer Science, Creative Industries, Design, Film, Games, Information Technology, Music, and VFX & Virtual Production. With 52 campuses globally and 6 across Australia, SAE is part of a global creative media network, challenging and encouraging people to fulfil their creative potential, with a strategic vision to be the world’s leading educator for the creative and technology industries.

The Associate Dean position is a unique opportunity to lead the growth of a vibrant new IT curriculum within a creative environment. You will be instrumental in building the connection between Creative Media and Technology whilst driving growth and innovation across Computer Science, Information Technology and Cyber Security courses. You’ll draw on your experience leading digital projects and curriculum areas and use your industry connections to build partnerships that enrich our students’ learning. You’ll champion emerging technologies, inspire staff, and develop programmes that prepare learners for the rapidly evolving digital and creative industries.

We’re looking for someone who loves what they do—an enthusiastic, forward-thinking professional who’s excited by the intersection of code, creativity, and culture. You’ll be a collaborator, a motivator, and a builder of ideas, ready to create something new and meaningful with us.

If you’re driven by fresh possibilities, energised by innovation, and ready to help shape the next generation of creative technologists, this is your moment.

Come join us. Let’s create the future together.

For further information and a confidential discussion, please contact Natalie Walker who is advising SAE University College on this appointment. 

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