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Front Range Community College

Vice President, Operations

Front Range Community College, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509


Salary:

See Position Description

Location :

Multiple Locations, CO

Job Type:

Administrator/Professional-Technical Full-Time

Job Number:

202501308

Division:

Administration & College Support

Department:

Leadership

Opening Date:

07/25/2024

General Summary

VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Front Range Community College invites inquiries, nominations, and applications for the position of Vice President, Operations (VPO). The new VPO may assume office as early as January 2025.

Front Range Community College (FRCC) focuses on the success of more than 27,000 students annually in classes for college credit, and more than 5,000 people each year in business training and continuing education. The college has three campuses in communities, from Denver's north metro area to Colorado's border with Wyoming. FRCC is the No. 1 transfer institution for the University of Colorado Boulder and Colorado State University and a major transfer school for other Colorado colleges and universities.

The VPO is a newly created position, and the successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, collaborative team member, skilled communicator, and consensus builder who will facilitate change and engage the college in challenging decisions. The VPO will provide leadership to Facilities Planning & Management, Campus Security & Preparedness, and Information Technology Services. As a member of the President's Cabinet, the VPO will lead the planning and policy adherence oversight to ensure future planning for facilities, security, and IT aligns with FRCC's swift and strategic growth.

Academic Search is partnering with Front Range Community College in this search. All inquiries, nominations, and applications will be held in strict confidence.

To learn more about this opportunity as well as the application process, please download the full position profile from the

Academic Search website

Potential applicants are welcome to schedule a confidential conversation with the Senior Consultant leading this search: Ms. Kate Nolde by clicking . Please email a copy of your CV to to inform the conversation.

Leaders who know of outstanding candidates are welcome to submit confidential nominations to Please include the nominee's full name, title, institution/organization, and email address.

Although the deadline for applications is

Thursday, September 12, 2024 , the position will remain open until filled. The search timeline plans for screening and interviews is October 2024, with an expected start date no later than January 2025. This is a full-time, exempt, management confidential position. The anticipated annual salary range will be $137,700 - $151,470, commensurate with experience.

The College provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or active duty military status, familial status, height, weight, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.

Benefit-Eligible Employees

Group Health BenefitsIf you are an APT, staff, or faculty and are scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week, you are eligible for benefits on the first day you officially begin active employment. FRCC offers a variety of family-friendly benefits designed to support your physical, emotional and financial health, including:

Medical, dental and vision insuranceFlexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent CareLife, AD&D and Disability InsurancePaid Time OffPaid Community or School Volunteer LeaveLeave of Absence OptionsCollege Invest 529Additional information regarding benefits can be found at

RetirementFRCC employees contribute to , which provides retirement and other benefits to employees of more than 500 government agencies and public entities in the state of Colorado. PERA is the 21st largest public pension plan in the United States and is a substitute for Social Security; FRCC employees do not contribute to Social Security. PERA eligible employees are required to contribute a fixed percentage of their salary to the pension. Student employees are not eligible to participate in PERA.

FRCC and the State of Colorado also offer three tax-deferred supplemental investment plans, including 401(k), 403(b) and 457 plans.

Tuition ReimbursementEducation and the success of you and your dependents is a priority at Front Range Community College. We encourage you to develop job skills and abilities which will benefit you as well as our College. Eligible employees, their eligible dependents, and domestic partners may enroll in credit courses at any of the 13 system community colleges.

Professional Development OpportunitiesFRCC offers a variety of professional development opportunities to create possibilities for your career and life. We are building a learning community where you can work with diverse individuals, explore new ways of thinking and expand your capabilities.

Flexible Work ArrangementsFront Range offers a variety of flexible work arrangements based on departments and positions. Please ask if this is an opportunity for this role.

Employee Assistance ProgramOur employee assistance program (EAP) services are available to you and your household members at no cost through the Colorado State Employee Assistance Program (C-SEAP). These confidential services offered to support the wellbeing of both you and your family members include counseling, professional coaching, webinars, mediation, financial assistance, and more. For more information, please visit .

BenefitHubAs a State of Colorado employee, you will have access to the BenefitHub website where you will find a variety of local and national discounts.