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Executive Director, Regional Higher Education Center

Confidential, California, Maryland, United States, 20619

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Executive Director, Regional Higher Education Center

About the Company

Reputable public state university

Industry Higher Education

Type Educational Institution

Founded 1988

Employees 10,001+

Categories

Education University System of Maryland

Specialties

higher education research innovation entrepreneurship economic development college preparation sustainability workforce development academic transformation cybersecurity and stem stem undergraduate education and graduate education graduate education college and university

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director for a Regional Higher Education Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight of the center's operations, programs, and partnerships. This role involves working closely with academic institutions, government agencies, and the local community to advance the mission of the center and promote access to quality education and workforce development.

Key responsibilities for the Executive Director include developing and implementing the center's strategic plan, managing a team of staff and faculty, and ensuring the center's programs align with the needs of the region. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in higher education administration, a deep understanding of the educational landscape, and the ability to foster collaborative relationships. A doctoral degree in a relevant field is typically required, along with experience in program development, budget management, and fundraising. The Executive Director will also be expected to represent the center at various events and serve as a spokesperson for its initiatives.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

Education/Academic Administration Non-Profit Management