Director of Strategic Programs

Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Director of Strategic Programs for Academic Affairs.

The Director of Strategic Programs develops works collaboratively with individuals across campus to develop policies and procedures, develop and implement strategic plans to support strategic initiatives especially for summer programming and continuing education and professional development. The Director identifies potential markets to develop and works with unit level staff to respond to strengthen OUs position in the community and to increase overall enrollment.  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Minimum five years experience in business management and operations.
• Minimum five years administrative experience in higher education.
• Minimum five years of significant staff management.
• Experience focused on institutional strategies and objectives.
• Experience with budget development, negotiation, program development and evaluation, and entrepreneurial ventures.
• Experience integrating technology with administrative functions.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.  

Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.  

This is a regular full-time, administrative professional position.  Salary up to the high $70s.  Compensation commensurate with education and experience.  
  

Apply online to:  https://jobs.oakland.edu/

For more information on Oakland University's salary structure and fringe benefits, please go to our website at www.oakland.edu>faculty & staff>staff benefits and compensation.  Oakland University, as an equal opportunity institution, is committed to compliance with all federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination.  Oakland University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, disability, creed, sexual orientation, veteran status and other prohibited factors in employment, admissions, educational programs and activities.  Inquiries or complaints may be addressed to Oakland University, Director of the Office of University Diversity and Compliance, 203 Wilson Hall, Rochester, Michigan  48309-4401.