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Job ID:
248953
Director, Student Success
Alcorn State University
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Date Posted
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Nov. 15, 2024
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Title
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Director, Student Success |
University
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Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS, United States
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Department
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School of Business |
Application Deadline
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Open until filled |
Position Start Date
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Available immediately |
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Job Summary
The incumbent is responsible for promotion of student engagement, retention, and achievement. He/she blends visionary leadership, interpersonal skills, and analytical prowess, combined with an in-depth understanding of the challenges and opportunities unique to online and traditional education, and serves as an advocate for student needs.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of student engagement, retention, and achievement concepts, practices, and procedures
- Excellent communication skills, verbal, written, and interpersonal
- Skilled in the use of educational technologies and learning management systems (LMS) to enhance student experience
- Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire.
- Ability to develop and execute student success initiatives that will yield measurable improvements in student engagement and completion rates
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Ability to collaborate and effectively work with varied constituents
Essential Job Functions
- Develops and implements holistic student success strategies that drive engagement and progress throughout the online and traditional STEM MBA program
- Establishes effective onboarding processes for new students
- Oversees the creation of academic and non-academic support programs, such as tutoring, mentorship, career services, and networking opportunities
- Collaborates with faculty to identify at-risk students and develop personalized intervention plans to improve outcomes
- Collects and analyzes data on student performance and satisfaction to continually refine student success initiatives
- Engages in continuous dialogue with students to understand their experiences and gather feedback for program enhancements
- Ensures that the online and traditional STEM MBA program remains competitive and relevant by staying abreast of industry trends and advancements in online and traditional education
- Fosters inclusivity and diversity within the online and traditional learning community, ensuring equitable access to resources and support for all students
- Coordinates with marketing and admissions departments to align student success narratives with recruitment efforts and to promote the value proposition of the online and traditional STEM
- MBA program
Qualifications
Minimum Education
Master’s in Business Administration, or a related field, reflecting an understanding of both academic and business environments.
Minimum Experience
A minimum of five years’ experience in higher education administration, specifically in student services or program management within an online and traditional learning context.
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