Executive Director, SIU Global Campus

Title: Executive Director, SIU Global Campus

Job Category: Administrative Professional

College: Office of the Provost & Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Position Summary:  Southern Illinois University Carbondale seeks applications for the position of Executive Director, SIU Global Campus. The Executive Director will report to the Provost. This a full-time, Administrative-Professional position with appointment at the rank of tenured Associate Professor or Professor in an appropriate academic unit.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administer and supervise Extended Campus office and initiatives, including fiscal officer delegate responsibility for budget of approximately $4 million, including online, off-campus and military programs.
• Provide leadership in development and delivery of high quality off-campus (including military programs), distance education and continuing education initiatives, summer session coordination, and profession.
• Develop, implement, and monitor a comprehensive Strategic Enrollment Plan.
• Strategic fiscal planning including budgeting, major expenditure decisions and inventory.
• Oversee preparation of budget information, assessment data, and narrative statements for reporting to the University and outside entities.
• Serve as institutional representative to external partners.
• Coordinate with academic administrators at all levels on matters of program delivery and curriculum development for distance education, off-campus program, and continuing education.
• Provide guidance to colleges and units in establishing new distance education programs.
• Advise Provost on off-campus/distance education program development in service of the University's goals of recruitment, retention, program assessment, degree completion, and continuing education.
• Plan for future goals, programmatic directions, and focus for Extended Campus.
• Direct and oversee assessment of courses and programs delivered to off-campus locations or through distance education.
• Hire, assign, evaluate, and train personnel.  Conduct salary reviews.
• Establish effective communication with University academic units to maintain effective service.
• Administer continuing education activities, through coordination with outside agencies, academic and other units on campus.
• Coordinate third-party agreements with public and private sector employers at off-campus locations, including preparation of memoranda of understanding.
• Recommend tuition rates for new programs / courses.  
• Will hold tenure at rank of Associate Professor or Professor in an appropriate academic unit.

 Minimum Qualifications:

• Terminal degree with record commensurate with faculty appointment at rank of tenured Associate Professor or Professor within a SIU Carbondale academic department or school.
• One year of employment in higher education which includes experience with the review process for obtaining approval of state boards and/or regional accrediting associations for new distance education courses and programs.
• Three years experience in higher education that includes development and coordination of distance education courses and programs (online and/or off-campus).
• One year of experience supervising at least five employees.

Apply online at https://jobs.siu.edu/.  Please submit a cover letter and resume along with your application.

Application deadline: 2/18/2022 by close of business (4:30 PM)

Contact for further information: Melanie Terbrak

Contact email: mlterbrak@siu.edu

Contact phone: 618-453-7648

SIU Carbondale, member of the SIU System, is an anti-racist community that opposes racism, discrimination and inequity in any form, and embraces diversity, inclusion, equity, and justice for all people.

SIU Carbondale is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of
individuals with disabilities and protected veterans that strives to enhance its
ability to develop a diverse faculty and staff and to increase its potential to
serve a diverse student population. All applications are welcomed
and encouraged and will receive consideration.