About the job
About IBU
International Business University (IBU) is Ontario's pioneering independent not-for-profit university. Having earned Ministerial consent for full accreditation in 2020 and DLI approval in 2023, IBU proudly stands as the only not-for-profit independent university in Ontario. Our educational foundation is inspired by the world’s most prestigious independent universities, introducing a 'next generation' model that is innovative, agile, and responsive. IBU is dedicated to fostering a truly student-focused, industry-aligned educational environment, implementing best practices to prepare future talent for the evolving workforce. We are committed to integrating rigorous academic training with practical skills development, reflecting the latest technologies and societal needs.
Position Title: Manager of Business Development and Community Engagement
Reports to: Director of Recruitment, Admissions & Partnerships
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Expected Salary Range: $70,000.00 base annually + commission eligible
Location: Ottawa, ON
Position Summary
The Manager of Business Development and Community Engagement will be instrumental in cultivating and sustaining strategic partnerships with high schools, settlement agencies, Indigenous Bands, and other community organizations. This role involves outreach, networking, and the development of collaborative programs that enhance educational access and community involvement.

