Caroline Connolly
Academic Affairs Manager at DCU Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences- Claim this Profile
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DCU Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Ireland
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Academic Affairs Manager
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Apr 2023 - Present
I manage a range of academic-related administrative functions, including the training and development of administrative staff and the development of processes to align with evolving functions of the Faculty. I lead the Programme Administration Team to ensure timely and quality delivery of core Faculty functions and outputs. I assist in establishing appropriate and rigorous regulatory structures and contribute to the attainment of the Faculty’s operational goals. I manage a range of academic-related administrative functions, including the training and development of administrative staff and the development of processes to align with evolving functions of the Faculty. I lead the Programme Administration Team to ensure timely and quality delivery of core Faculty functions and outputs. I assist in establishing appropriate and rigorous regulatory structures and contribute to the attainment of the Faculty’s operational goals.
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Dublin City University
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Ireland
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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2021 - Apr 2023
Responsible for the management of the School's operational activities in line with the Faculty’s internationalisation, research and teaching and learning strategies.
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2019 - 2021
Responsible for shaping the workings of the assessment team ensuring that administrative processes from application to offer were in line with best practice. I worked closely with other members of the International Office, Academic Registry, Fees team, Student Support and Development, and Academic coordinators to eliminate and reduce duplication of effort and to ensure adherence to response time standards.
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Griffith College Dublin
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Ireland
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Education Administration Programs
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200 - 300 Employee
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2018 - 2019
Academic Administration Manager with specific responsibility for Quality Assurance and Enhancement of Griffith College, I was responsible for the implementation and monitoring of quality assurance mechanisms in the review and validation of the College’s academic programmes. I managed academic administration on behalf of the College to meet the requirements of national and international higher education accreditation bodies.
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2006 - 2018
I managed every aspect of the learner experience from admission to graduation in the Faculty of Journalism and Media Communications at Griffith College Dublin.I lectured on all undergraduate programmes specialising in research and writing skills, digital media and writing for arts and culture. I was the language support tutor in the Faculty and provided targeted one-to-one support and tuition to postgraduate learners throughout their programme.
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Language Learning International
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Studies
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2003 - 2006
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International House World Organisation
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director Of Studies
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1995 - 2003
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Education
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Dublin City University
Certificate in University Leadership and Management -
Griffith College Dublin
Higher Diploma, Journalism and Media Communications -
Griffith College Dublin
Certificate, Higher Education and Training -
International House Budapest
Diploma (DELTA), Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language -
Queen's University Belfast
Master of Arts - MA, English Literature (Irish Writing) -
International House London
Certificate (CELTA), Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language -
University College Cork
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Literature and Celtic History -
Royal Irish Academy of Music
Diploma in Community and Group Music Teaching