Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer About the Company A dynamic independent university committed to providing exceptional education in the arts and sciences. Industry Higher Education Type Privately Held Founded 1901 Employees 201-500 Specialties Education Liberal Arts Performance Learning About the Role The university is on the lookout for an inspiring Chief Executive Officer to steer the institution during an exciting phase of growth and evolution. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader who embodies the university's dedication to academic excellence and student achievement. Key responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders to forge a shared vision and strategy, leading marketing and enrollment initiatives to build a robust student body, and spearheading development efforts to secure the institution's financial future. As a prominent ambassador for the university, the CEO will cultivate relationships with alumni, donors, and the local community. Candidates should have an advanced degree and a strong record of executive leadership in higher education. The position calls for a strategic thinker and a passionate educator with extensive experience in fundraising and financial stewardship. Exceptional communication skills are a must, as the CEO will be responsible for promoting the university's mission and engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders. A dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion is essential, alongside the capability to navigate the challenges and opportunities facing private liberal arts education in today's landscape. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions CEO/President Operations General Management Strategy