Chief Academic Officer

Who is BIMM University? BIMM University is a vibrant and creative multi-campus university that connects education, industry, and innovation across the creative arts. As the UK’s largest specialist university for the creative industries, BIMM offers a bold, practice-based education across four leading faculties: Music (BIMM Institute), Screen and Film (MetFilm School), Creative Technology (MetStudios), and Performing Arts (Performers College and Northern Ballet School). With campuses in nine cities across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, BIMM delivers cutting-edge, real-world education to over 9,000 students from more than 60 countries. Overview of the Role: As Chief Academic Officer (CAO) of BIMM University, you will shape the academic direction and standards of a dynamic, multi-campus institution at the forefront of the creative industries. Reporting to the CEO and part of the executive leadership team, you will lead a diverse academic community, ensuring academic quality, regulatory compliance, and a student-centred culture of innovation. Overseeing curriculum development, assessment, and quality enhancement, you will drive BIMM’s strategic goals in teaching, learning, widening participation, global collaboration, and graduate outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to lead a bold, innovative university at the intersection of creativity and strategic academic leadership. For comprehensive information on BIM…