Associate Director, MBA Program
Southern Utah University

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Associate Director, MBA Program

• The Associate Director, MBA Programs is responsible for overseeing key operational aspects of the SUU MBA program and serving as a primary contact for SUU MBA students, along with the Graduate Academic Advisors.
• This position is a vital, student-centric role which manages programming and oversees advising and student support. The goal of the position is to support and enhance the entire MBA student experience.
• To learn more about the Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business, go here https://www.suu.edu/business/
• To learn more about SUU, go here https://www.suu.edu/about/

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the operations of the SUU MBA program from matriculation through graduation.
• Implement strategies to ensure that programs and services are completed in a timely manner.
• Support admissions, enrollment, and retention efforts.
• Oversee academic advising for MBA students.
• Utilize student feedback to determine plans to improve student success.
• Support and respond to MBA student issues and questions from pre-enrollment through graduation.
• Lead the planning and execution of MBA student events.
• Oversee MBA budget planning, while collaborating with the MBA Director, Dean's Office and other stakeholders.
• Supervise and direct the efforts of MBA team members.
• In accordance with Utah State Code 53B-1-110, appointment to this position is contingent upon the successful passing of a background check.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years of experience in higher education or equivalent combination.
• Ability to work independently and autonomously without direct supervision. Possess the ability to make sound judgment calls when necessary and relay information appropriately and consistently.
• Demonstrated experience working with a diverse array of stakeholders to craft and implement collaborative, high-quality academic, co-curricular, and extracurricular programing and events.
• Ability to connect with students of all backgrounds and experience levels.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with students and colleagues, both within the organization and in the wider community, and at every level of an institution's hierarchy.
• Demonstrated project management, organizational skills, and detail orientation. Must be able to balance significant complexity and competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to exercise a high degree of discretion in dealing with confidential information in accordance with University policies and FERPA regulations.
• Strong public speaking, writing, and editing skills.
• Comfortable collecting and analyzing feedback and data to drive strategic planning and outcomes.
• A strong preference for an MBA degree.
  If not an MBA degree, another master's degree in business, education, communication, or social sciences is also preferred.
• Experience working with adult students in higher education settings is preferred.
• Experience working with online students in higher education settings is preferred.
• Experience advising students on academic, professional, and personal goals is preferred.

Documents Needed to Apply:

• Letter of interest, with clear articulation of ability to meet the required qualifications.
• Curriculum Vitae/Resume
• Contact information for at least three references including name, title, organization, address, e-mail address, and phone number.
• Unofficial transcripts.
• Official transcripts will be requested upon hiring.

The first date of consideration for this position is August 21, 2024.

Southern Utah University does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex (including sex discrimination and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, disability status, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, military status, veteran status, or other bases protected by applicable law in employment, treatment, admission, access to educational programs and activities, or other University benefits or services. For more information or contact information, please visit https://www.suu.edu/nondiscrimination/.


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