The University of Sheffield is seeking to appoint an outstanding academic leader as Dean of Sheffield University Management School.

This is a pivotal appointment offering the opportunity to lead a triple‑accredited business school (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA) with a strong reputation, and to shape its next phase through a clear focus on performance, delivery and impact in an increasingly competitive global environment.

The Role

The Dean will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring delivery across research, education and external engagement while strengthening the School's long‑term sustainability and reputation.

Key Priorities

• Setting clear strategic direction and driving delivery across all areas of the School
• Leading organisational development, including implementation of structural change
• Strengthening financial sustainability and operational effectiveness
• Building a cohesive, high‑performin...