Head of Program (HOP) Bachelor of Business/Lecturer
King's Own Institute (KOI) is a leading independent institute of higher education located in central Sydney and Newcastle, Australia.
KOI offers high-quality accredited diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Accounting, Business, Management, IT and TESOL.
About the Role
The Head of Program (HoP) Bachelor of Business & Lecturer is a specialised academic role responsible for coordinating and facilitating quality undergraduate business education across three high-demand specialisations: Hospitality Management, Project Management, and Information Systems.
This position ensures that KOI's Bachelor of Business program meets rigorous academic standards while incorporating cutting-edge industry practices and contemporary business applications
Key Responsibilities
Business Education Subject Matter Expertise & Teaching
Deliver high-quality instruction across assigned Bachelor of Business subjects spanning core business fundamentals and specialised areas
Facilitate classes using contemporary learning methodologies appropriate for undergraduate business education
Provide expert-level instruction drawing on current industry practices and academic research across multiple business sectors
Moderate discussions and foster collaborative learning communities among diverse undergraduate learners
Deliver guest lectures and industry-focused content leveraging expertise across hospitality, project management, and information systems
Develop and deliver case study analyses and real-world business applications across specialisation areas
Specialisation-Focused Facilitation & Teaching
Facilitate Bachelor of Business classes using contemporary adult learning methodologies appropriate for undergraduate business education and industry-focused learning
Provide high-level undergraduate instruction across core business disciplines with specialised focus on Hospitality Management, Project Management, and Information Systems.
Mentor and support undergraduate students through practical business problem-solving, career guidance, and industry preparation across diverse career pathways
Moderate online discussions and foster collaborative learning communities among students pursuing different specialisation tracks
Deliver industry-focused content leveraging practical expertise in hospitality, project management, and information systems sectors
Guide students through complex business projects including industry analysis, project planning, systems implementation, and strategic business planning
Course Coordination & Academic Administration
Coordinate Bachelor of Business course schedules across multiple specialisations, assessments,



and academic calendar requirements
Manage course enrolments, student communications, and academic progress monitoring with attention to prerequisite requirements and specialisation pathway guidance
Liaise with academic staff, industry practitioners, and professionals contributing to Bachelor of Business program development and delivery
Coordinate with Director of Learning & Teaching on curriculum updates reflecting evolving business practices and industry requirements across specialisation areas
Oversee assessment processes, business competency standards, and academic integrity procedures for business coursework and projects
Manage relationships with industry partners across hospitality, project management, and information systems sectors, including guest speakers and practical learning opportunities
Ensure course content remains current with business trends, emerging technologies, and professional practices across all specialization areas
Provide academic support to Bachelor of Business students including business concept clarification, specialisation guidance, and career pathway counselling
Develop and implement student engagement strategies appropriate for diverse undergraduate populations including school leavers, mature-age students, and career changers
Monitor student progress in challenging business concepts and implement early intervention strategies for at-risk students
Facilitate peer learning networks and professional development opportunities across hospitality, project management, and information systems sectors
Conduct student feedback sessions and implement continuous improvement initiatives based on industry feedback and graduate outcomes
Support students with career transition guidance and professional portfolio development for business careers
Connect students with internship opportunities and industry mentorship programs across all specialisation areas
About You
Qualifications & Experience
A relevant postgraduate degree at doctoral level (e.g., PhD, DBA) or equivalent standing
Demonstrated subject expertise in business areas.
Formal teaching qualification or demonstrated adult education experience (Graduate Certificate in Higher Education or equivalent preferred)
Minimum 3 years in similar academic roles




Minimum 8-10 years combined experience in business practice and educational roles
Higher education sector experience in Australia, particularly undergraduate business program teaching or administration
Demonstrated experience in course development and Learning Management System administration for business subjects
Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary business courses or managing business education projects
Subject Expertise in at least two of the three areas: Hospitality Management, Project Management or Information Systems.
Professional business certifications relevant to specialisation areas (PMP, AHLA, or industry-specific certifications)
Additional qualifications in online education or educational technology
Professional membership in relevant industry associations isn't this the same as the line in yellow.
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Experience with TechOne or similar Student Information Systems
Industry consulting or leadership experience across hospitality, project management, or information systems sectors
Project management experience in educational technology implementations
Experience with professional development programs in business education
Knowledge & Skills
Knowledge of Corporations Act requirements
Comprehensive understanding of the Australian higher education regulatory environment, particularly TEQSA requirements
Attention to detail with a strong focus on documentation and reporting
Communication skills with ability to draft complex policies and governance documentation
Ability to role model/influence at all levels of the organisation
Analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
Demonstrated capability in interpreting and applying complex regulatory requirements
Personal Qualities
High level of integrity and professional judgment
Team-oriented approach with ability to build productive relationships across the Institute
Membership of the Governance Institute of Australia or similar professional body (desirable)
What We Offer
Opportunity to make a significant contribution to a growing higher education institution
Collaborative and supportive executive team
Professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Candidate MUST reside in Sydney NSW
Candidate MUST hold a PR or Citizen work rights
Salary is annual package
No recruiters or agencies
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
King's Own Institute is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
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📌 Head Of Program (Hop) Bachelor Of Business/Lecturer (New South Wales)
🏢 King's Own Institute
📍 New South Wales