Director, MIT Sloan Latin America Office

MIT • Cambridge, MA

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About The Position

DIRECTOR, MIT SLOAN LATIN AMERICA OFFICE, MIT Sloan Office of Global Programs , will lead the MIT Sloan Latin America Office (MSLAO), one of MIT Sloan’s two international offices, to advance the School’s mission and global presence across the region. Working closely with the Faculty Director, Assistant Dean of Global Programs, and the MSLAO Advisory Council, the Director will develop and execute a regional strategy that strengthens MIT Sloan’s visibility and impact. Key responsibilities include managing partnerships with universities, corporations, governments, and alumni; overseeing regional conferences and academic collaborations; and supporting fundraising and engagement activities in coordination with MIT’s Office of External Relations. The Director will also provide fiscal oversight of the office’s operating budget and identify new opportunities for growth and financial sustainability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• A minimum of five years of experience in administration, operations, or program management, with demonstrated success in leading complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives
• Cross-cultural experience in or with Latin America
• Fluency in Spanish
• Demonstrated exceptional relationship-building and communication skills
• Strategic and entrepreneurial mindset
• Ability to manage ambiguity and competing priorities
• Be proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working independently while representing MIT Sloan with professionalism and integrity across academic, corporate, and governmental settings

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree (MBA or PhD)
• Knowledge of Portuguese
• Familiarity with MIT and higher education administration

Responsibilities

• Managing partnerships with universities, corporations, governments, and alumni
• Overseeing regional conferences and academic collaborations
• Supporting fundraising and engagement activities in coordination with MIT’s Office of External Relations
• Providing fiscal oversight of the office’s operating budget
• Identifying new opportunities for growth and financial sustainability

Benefits

• full benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director