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Director, Student Retention

Employer
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Location
Wisconsin, United States
Salary
Salary Commensurate with experience
Date posted
Oct 5, 2021

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Leads university-wide student retention efforts. Directs strategic planning, services, programming, staff management, and budget planning to promote student retention and persistence.

  • Coordinates strategic retention efforts with deans and directors of units in Academic, Student, and Business Affairs
  • Leads the Retention Steering Committee in collaboration with university stakeholders
  • Works collaboratively with departments in University College to improve retention-focused student academic services
  • Reviews retention data from multiple university systems to identify common barriers, equity concerns, and trends resulting in failure to progress
  • Assess current campus retention efforts and provides accountability data and reporting to college and university leadership

 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 10 years progressively responsible experience in university-wide retention efforts (e.g. SSS program, advising, tutoring, diversity and college access, strategic initiatives)
  • Demonstrated track record of leading collaborative projects with multiple participants from multiple units
  • Ability to work independently and collegially while managing multiple time-sensitive priorities
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate to a wide variety of stakeholders
  • Experience with student success and retention strategies
  • Commitment to the University College values of collaborating, supporting, connecting, and engaging
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters degree in a field related to education, retention, student counseling, or similar experience
  • Expertise in implementing student success and retention strategies

 

To apply, click on the appropriate link within the position announcement on the UW-Stevens Point HR job vacancy website: http://www.uwsp.edu/hr/jobs/Pages/

Required application materials listed within the position announcement.

 

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