About the Role The Department Head – Hospitality & Industry Partnerships will lead the development of an industry-connected hospitality school that prepares students for careers across hospitality, tourism, luxury, events, and experience-led industries.

This role combines academic leadership with strong industry engagement to build a future-ready learning ecosystem through internships, apprenticeships, live industry projects, and placement partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership
Support curriculum implementation and continuous improvement.
Recruit, mentor, and develop faculty members.
Drive teaching excellence and academic quality.
Ensure strong student learning outcomes.

Industry Engagement
Build and strengthen relationships with leading hospitality brands.
Develop internship and apprenticeship opportunities.
Facilitate live industry projects and experiential learning initiatives.
Foster long-term partnerships with industry stakeholders.

Employability & Placements
Build and manage a strong placement pipeline.
Engage recruiters across hospitality, tourism, luxury, and related sectors.
Organize career fairs, networking events, and employer engagement activities.




Expand the institution's employer network to enhance student career prospects.

Programme Development
Identify emerging trends in the hospitality and tourism industry.
Recommend new programs and specializations aligned with industry needs.
Support the development of cutting-edge, experience-driven learning initiatives.

External Relations
Represent the institution at hospitality forums, conferences, and industry events.
Build strategic partnerships with hotels, luxury brands, tourism organizations, and other industry partners.
Strengthen the institution's visibility within the hospitality ecosystem.

Ideal Candidate
10–15 years of experience in hospitality education leadership or the hospitality industry.
Robust network within the hospitality, tourism, luxury, or events sectors.
Proven experience in building internship and placement programs.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with industry partners.
Passion for experiential learning and industry-integrated education.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

📌 Department Head – Hospitality & Industry Partnerships New Applied Careers Institution Jaipur
🏢 CareerXperts Consulting
📍 Jaipur