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UNIT MANAGER | Afya Ribeira do Pombal College
We are physicians’ partners throughout their entire journey and seek individuals who identify with our purpose, values, and culture to join our team. Let’s transform healthcare together—with those who see medicine as their vocation!
This is an open position in the **Undergraduate** division, specifically at **Afya Ribeira do Pombal**, to be performed **on-site in Ribeira do Pombal/BA**.
Afya Ribeira do Pombal—part of Brazil’s largest hub of education and solutions for medical practice—is seeking a **Unit Manager** to oversee the academic, administrative, and operational management of the Ribeira do Pombal unit.
If you are a strategic, communicative, analytical leader passionate about education, join our team!
As Unit Manager at Afya, your primary objective will be to ensure the quality of the student experience by supporting internal departments and resolving requests; monitor unit indicators (retention, enrollment, dropout rates, NPS, academic performance).
You will work within the **Administrative** area under the General Directorate and be part of a multidisciplinary team, interacting daily with colleagues from academic, administrative, commercial, and finance teams.
**All our opportunities are open to people with disabilities (PwD) and INSS-rehabilitated individuals.**
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**Responsibilities and duties**
* Oversee the unit’s academic routine, ensuring compliance with institutional processes.
* Ensure the quality of the student experience by supporting internal departments and resolving requests.
* Coordinate class scheduling, classroom and laboratory organization, and infrastructure management.
* Monitor unit indicators (retention, enrollment, dropout rates, NPS, academic performance).
* Support financial and administrative processes, ensuring organization and compliance.
* Contribute to analyses and strategic planning for the unit’s growth and strengthening.
* Lead, develop, and monitor the performance of administrative and operational teams.
* Foster a collaborative environment aligned with Afya’s culture and institutional guidelines.
* Represent the institution at events, local partnerships, and community initiatives.
* Strengthen relationships with partner agencies, stakeholders, and the academic community.
**Requirements and qualifications**
### **Mandatory requirements:**
* Completed undergraduate degree (in Administration, Management, Education, Health, or related fields);
* Prior experience in team management and/or management of educational units;
* Ability to analyze indicators, plan, and make decisions;
* Excellent communication skills, professional demeanor, and results orientation.
* Postgraduate degree in Management, Education, or related fields;
* Experience in the educational sector (Higher Education Institutions);
* Familiarity with academic, financial, and student support routines.
**Additional information** **BRAZIL’S LARGEST HUB OF EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR MEDICAL PRACTICE.**
The Afya brand was launched in 2019, but our story began much earlier. We emerged from the merger between NRE Educacional—the largest group of medical colleges in Brazil, founded in 1999—and MEDCEL, a brand specializing in residency exam preparation courses.
Through accelerated growth, we have acquired new educational units over recent years—now totaling more than 30 across Brazil—as well as over 10 startups delivering digital solutions for medical practice—including Afya Whitebook, Afya iClinic, Afya Papers, Glic, and Cliquefarma. Visit afya.com.br to learn more about our history and all the solutions we offer.
Afya has been a publicly traded company since 2019, with shares listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange in the United States. In 2023, we also made our shares available on the Brazilian stock exchange, B3. Learn more at ir.afya.com.br.
**Our purpose is to transform healthcare together with those who see medicine as their vocation.** To achieve this, we rely on a team of 10,000 curious, collaborative, committed, adaptable, and action-oriented individuals—from every corner of Brazil, speaking diverse dialects yet united by the same language: shared purpose. If you resonate with the Afya way, **join us in transforming healthcare through education and technology**. \#JoinAfya

R. Benedito B. da Costa, 123, Ribeira do Pombal - BA, 48400-000, Brazil
Negotiable Salary