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Director of Strategic Initiatives
Old Dominion University


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Date Posted Oct. 25, 2024
Title Director of Strategic Initiatives
University Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA, United States
Department VP STUDENT ENGAGEMENT & ENROLL SERV
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Director/Manager
  • Development/Institutional Advancement
 
 

Job Summary

The Director of Strategic Initiatives is a key leader within the Student Enrollment, Engagement & Services (SEES) division, driving forward the official SEES Vision and Mission. This role encompasses strategic resource development, government relations support, organizational effectiveness initiatives, high-end student engagement, and executive support functions. Reporting directly to the Chief of Staff, the Director plays a pivotal role in advancing the SEES division’s commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and empowerment for both campus-based students and employees.
 
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in higher education administration, educational leadership, college student personnel administration, or a related field; or a bachelor’s degree with experience equivalent to a master’s degree.
  • Some knowledge of government relations and legislative processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead organizational effectiveness initiatives.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data to communicate trends and patterns.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage complex projects effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with and coordinate the efforts of diverse groups.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven experience in strategic resource development, fundraising, and grants management

Preferred Qualifications

  • Considerable experience working with executive leaders with demonstrated ability to be diplomatic in complex settings.
  • Demonstrated ability and passion for advancing student success and empowering individuals to thrive.

 
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