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Posted Job Title Associate Director—Academic Advisor and Co-Curricular Programming, Wharton School Job Profile Title Associate Director E, Student Services, Advising Job Description Summary Founded in 1881 as the world's first collegiate business school, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is shaping the future of business by incubating ideas, driving insights, and creating leaders who change the world.. upenn.edu. The Associate Director—Academic Advisor and Co-Curricular Programming (ACCP) position reports to the Deputy Vice-Dean of Academic Affairs.. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping the Wharton MBA student experience by leading the office's Co-Curricular and global initiatives, and the development and execution of the Wharton MBA Program Co-Curricular Programming—which includes Global Immersion Programs and International Exchanges.. This includes coordinating logistics, collaborating with partner institutions, and fostering cross-cultural learning; managing international student exchanges; developing a strategic vision for co-curricular activities and academic support; and implementing the Co-Curricular programming strategy, including marketing and recruitment.. Job Responsibilities Lead the office's Co-Curricular and global initiatives, and the development and execution of the Wharton MBA Program Co-Curricular Programming; coordinating logistics, collaborating with partner institutions and fostering cross-cultural learning; managing international student exchanges; developing a strategic vision for co-curricular activities and academic support; and implementing the Co-Curricular programming strategy, including marketing and recruitment.

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Associate DirectorAcademic Advisor and Co-Curricular Programming, Wharton School University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title Associate Director—Academic Advisor and Co-Curricular Programming, Wharton School Job Profile Title Associate Director E, Student Services, Advising Job Description Summary Founded in 1881 as the world's first collegiate business school, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is shaping the future of business by incubating ideas, driving insights, and creating leaders who change the world. With campuses in Philadelphia and San Francisco, Wharton has over 850 staff, a faculty population of more than 235 renowned professors, and 5,000 undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, and doctoral students. Each year, 13,000 professionals worldwide advance their careers through Wharton Executive Education's individual, company-customized, and online programs. More than 104,000 Wharton alumni form a powerful global network of leaders who transform business every day. Wharton is home to a diverse staff population representing a rich array of backgrounds, expertise, and cultures. To learn more, visit www.wharton.upenn.edu. The Associate Director—Academic Advisor and Co-Curricular Programming (AA-CCP) position reports to the Deputy Vice-Dean of Academic Affairs. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping the Wharton MBA student experience by leading the office's Co-Curricular and global initiatives, and the development and execution of the Wharton MBA Program Co-Curricular Programming—which includes Global Immersion Programs and International Exchanges. This includes coordinating logistics, collaborating with partner institutions, and fostering cross-cultural learning; managing international student exchanges; developing a strategic vision for co-curricular activities and academic support; and implementing the Co-Curricular programming strategy, including marketing and recruitment. In this capacity, the AA-CCP partners with the administration, faculty, external stakeholders, and partner institutions to ensure alignment and effective execution, develop and maintain shared policies, guidance, and procedures. This position necessitates limited international travel. In addition, the AA-CCP is an active member of the MBA advising team, which leads the delivery of the Wharton MBA program, and serves as an academic advisor to MBA students. Job Description The preferred candidate has a proven record managing academic programs and offerings, is familiar with academic platforms and data applications, and has strong leadership, organizational, presentation, and communication skills. The candidate also has strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, the ability to work collaboratively, and a passion for student development and global education. An MBA or a Master of Education is strongly preferred. Job Responsibilities Lead the office's Co-Curricular and global initiatives, and the development and execution of the Wharton MBA Program Co-Curricular Programming; coordinating logistics, collaborating with partner institutions and fostering cross-cultural learning; managing international student exchanges; developing a strategic vision for co-curricular activities and academic support; and implementing the Co-Curricular programming strategy, including marketing and recruitment. Partners with the administration, faculty, external stakeholders, and partner institutions to ensure alignment and effective execution, develop and maintain shared policies, guidance, and procedures. An active member of the MBA advising team, which leads the delivery of the Wharton MBA program, and serves as an academic advisor to MBA students. Qualifications BA/BS; minimum of 5-7 years of experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience. An MBA or a Master in Education is strongly preferred. Experience with advising students and briefing senior management. Operate effectively and manage ambiguity. Proven record managing academic programs and offerings. Familiarity with academic platforms and data applications. Strong leadership, organizational, presentation, and communication skills. Attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, the ability to work collaboratively, and a passion for student development and global education. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Wharton School Pay Range $74,476.00 - $116,978.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile. Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class. Special Requirements Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts : Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Tuition : Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions. Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard. Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family—whatever your personal needs may be. Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting. Wellness and Work-life Resources : Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance. Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally. University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free. Discounts and Special Services : From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks. Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures. Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements. Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household. ​ To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay To apply, visit https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Huntsman-Hall/Associate-Director-Academic-Advisor-and-Co-Curricular-Programming--Wharton-School_JR00090177-1 Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-a5e2266dff722140923b209403bcf325

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