Dean, Public Service & Education

Dean, Public Service & Education

About the Company

Pioneering higher education institution

Industry

Higher Education

Type

Educational Institution

Founded

1890

Employees

1001-5000

Categories

• Education

Specialties

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Dean for its School of Public Service and Education. The successful candidate will be a visionary and entrepreneurial executive with a strong background in higher education leadership. This role is pivotal in driving the school's mission to provide enriched, personalized learning experiences and to be a leader in the educational industry. The Dean will be responsible for modeling the company's core values, adopting innovative strategies, and ensuring academic integrity. They must have a terminal degree in a relevant field, at least 5 years' of experience in higher education leadership, and a proven track record of effective, collaborative leadership. The role involves curriculum and program development, student success, and educational effectiveness, as well as personnel and resource allocation. Applicants for the Dean position at the company's School of Public Service and Education should possess a terminal degree in a relevant discipline and have a strong background in adult education, particularly in online and blended learning modalities. The ideal candidate will have a deep commitment to the goals of online education, experience in program and curriculum development, and a history of success in faculty and staff professional development. Key competencies include proficiency in budget and fiscal management, excellent interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to balance advocacy for the school with the broader needs of the university. The Dean will be expected to engage in strategic planning, enhance the school's visibility and impact, and foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Hiring Manager Title

Chief Academic Officer (CAO) – Provost

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions