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Business Development Manager
Elite Executive Excellence Management Consultancy (E3) FZCO
2026-05 -
Advises on international academic partnership strategy for postgraduate executive programmes in fields such as luxury brand management, AI, cybersecurity and business administration. Identifies, evaluates and negotiates partnership agreements with European and GCC institutions, ensuring accreditation fit, ECTS compatibility and industry access. Engages senior academics and international relations offices to move partnerships from initial contact to signed agreements. Leverages a 20‑year network across European higher‑education and Gulf institutions to accelerate partner sourcing and due diligence. Coordinates validation, quality‑assurance and compliance with AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA standards, managing a multi‑institution pipeline and financial expectation mapping.
Director, National Erasmus+ and Tempus Offices
Education, Culture and Audiovisual Executive Agency (EACEA), European Commission
2008-01 - 2026-04
Designed and operationalised national Erasmus+ and Tempus programmes in Azerbaijan, aligning them with national education priorities. Structured and delivered over EUR 50 million across 100+ grants, advising on eligibility, partnership structures, financial compliance and project management. Led country‑level implementation, supporting policy dialogue on Bologna Process, ECTS, EQF and quality assurance. Executed World Bank CIF, Erasmus+ and Tempus programmes, managing stakeholder relationships at ministerial and European Commission levels. Negotiated and coordinated international academic consortia, fostering cross‑border policy coordination and institutional development.
Languages
English
fluent
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