Campus Director
- Employer
- South University
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Posted Date
- Jun 6, 2023
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
What's next for you is the first priority for us! With over 45
programs from associate to doctoral degrees, South University is a
private institution dedicated to providing educational
opportunities that spark the intellectual, social and professional
development of a diverse student population.
Our 120-year story—past, present and future—is a history formed by
the many individuals who have developed the education and spirit of
community that have become our pledge to the students, faculty,
staff, alumni and supporters of South University. Online and at our
8 locations and 2 learning sites, we take pride in our welcoming
environment; one-on-one support and personalized attention that
helps students define goals and identify the means to pursue them.
Our small classes feature hands-on experiences that not only shape
students’ skills and excellence in their chosen fields but also
shape their characters through encouraging community involvement,
volunteerism and the pursuit of life-long learning.
Visit www.southuniversity.edu today to learn more about what
makes us stand apart as a place to Belong, Believe and
Become, a place where you can make a difference in
the lives of students eager to learn and grow.
South University, the right direction for a brighter
future.
Benefits:
*Medical
*Dental
*Vision
FSA/HSA
Tuition Assistant Program
Long/Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401K Match
Generous Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays
* includes domestic partner coverage
SUMMARY:
Responsible for the academic quality, operational effectiveness, staff development, student retention, improvement and enrollment growth of the campus. Accountable for quality professional education for student and graduate success by leading the overall operational and educational functions of the campus. This position will lead the campus in creating a student-centered learning environment, and a campus culture of professionalism, teamwork, inclusiveness and respect among students, faculty and staff. Campus executive committee members are dotted- line indirect reports to this position and solid-line reporting to functional AVCs.
KEY JOB ELEMENTS:Committed to
uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all
situations.
In important matters or decisions of significance for the campus or
university, the campus DOAAO, the AVC for the Academic Affairs and
the AVC for Operations must collaborate
and agree.
Through
dotted-line supervision of campus functional leaders and
collaboration with Vice Chancellors and AVCs achieves the key
outcomes of the campus. Key metrics include new student enrollment,
student persistence (retention), B2B partnerships, affiliation
agreements, budget plans, new programs, graduate employment rates,
graduate starting salaries, graduate license/certification pass
rates, and student and employee satisfaction.
Provide strong
leadership and guidance with a focus on advancing educational
quality, access, and student success. This will include building
enrollment, outreach efforts, and delivering instructional and
support services that meets the needs of students and communities
served by the college.
Assure
that all faculty and program directors are appropriately
supervised, developed and evaluated. Review and take action using
data, including course surveys, faculty performance evaluations,
course and academic program enrollment metrics, and student
satisfaction indicators.
Operationally-minded and
monitors reports, systems, policies, and procedures in order to
ensure consistent and effective delivery of all academic programs
and maximize enrollment and retention.
Effectively
uses data to make decisions and direct the activity of self and
others. Is technically skilled at report generation and problem
solving.
Leads
student retention improvement initiatives for each campus program
achieving year-over-year improvement each year. Ensure an effective
at-risk student monitoring and outreach system, quality academic
and nonacademic support services, and a commitment to student
success among faculty and staff.
Aligned with
functional VCs and AVCs ensures strong human resources management
through hiring, developing, leading and evaluating an effective
management team, staff, and faculty. Manages campus succession plan
and professional development program
Demonstrates an
innovative and entrepreneurial approach to campus
improvement.
Leads,
participates in and coordinates campus outreach activities that
generate enrollment through partnerships and affiliation agreements
with other organizations.
Maintains a
desirable, attractive and safe campus environment. Ensures
facilities are well maintained. Assesses campus facility needs and
ensures that the resources are planned for, acquired and properly
implemented; provides input on utilization of
resources.
Leads the
campus in developing and maintaining strong relationships with
alumni, community organizations, businesses and
colleges/universities to maximize, partnerships, fundraising,
alumni placement, new student recruitment and externship
opportunities.
Maintain campus
compliance with University, State, Federal and Programmatic
policies and procedures. Plays a role with program leaders in
preparing the campus for self-studies, focus visits, and
comprehensive visits. Leads the campus in developing and nurturing
relationships with regard to programmatic
accreditation.
Supports
institutional planning and research and outcomes assessment
activities for the campus. Ensures discussion of research and
outcomes at the campus, culminating in appropriate plans and
actions. Takes an active leadership role in all departmental
reviews conducted at the campus.
Other duties as
assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
Experience -
Minimum of seven years of highly successful experience in campus
leadership roles. In addition, preference will be given to
candidates that have at least two years of experience in a
full-time campus director or president role.
Leadership -
Demonstrated experience in leadership with engaging and managing
teams. Demonstrates ability to effectively lead faculty and staff
in a doctoral degree-granting university.
Education –
Doctorate from a regionally accredited institution preferred.
Master’s degree required.
Computer Skills
– Experience with computerized administrative systems, including
Microsoft. Skilled in the use of Excel. Proficient with the use of
data to direct self and others.
Communication &
Analytical Skills – Ability to read, analyze, and
interpret accreditation criteria, state agency regulations,
academic journals, business reports, and legal
documents.
Ability to resolve inquiries and
complaints, with guidance from others as appropriate, from
employees, customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the
business community. Ability to effectively present information to
faculty, academic and campus leaders, corporate leaders, public
groups, and boards of directors or trustees as applicable. Ability
to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to
prescribed style and format.
Ability to Travel
The
individual must be able to occasionally travel out of the campus
area to participate in a variety of conferences and meetings.
Frequent travel will be needed related to outreach and awareness
activities, or in the development of community
partnerships.
ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.
South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive. Other details Job Family All Positions Pay Type Salary Travel Required Yes Travel % 20 Required Education Master’s Degree
Responsible for the academic quality, operational effectiveness, staff development, student retention, improvement and enrollment growth of the campus. Accountable for quality professional education for student and graduate success by leading the overall operational and educational functions of the campus. This position will lead the campus in creating a student-centered learning environment, and a campus culture of professionalism, teamwork, inclusiveness and respect among students, faculty and staff. Campus executive committee members are dotted- line indirect reports to this position and solid-line reporting to functional AVCs.
KEY JOB ELEMENTS:
ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.
South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive. Other details Job Family All Positions Pay Type Salary Travel Required Yes Travel % 20 Required Education Master’s Degree
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