Dean, Business Administration

Dean, Business AdministrationAbout the CompanyWell-established higher education institution providing innovative academic programsIndustryHigher EducationTypeEducational InstitutionFounded1821Employees1001-5000CategoriesEducationColleges & UniversitiesWidener UniversitySpecialtiesleadershipexperiential learningcivic engagementlawbusiness administrationhospitality managementnursingcontinuing educationclinical psychologyeducationsocial workphysical therapyand engineeringAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking a Dean for its School of Business Administration. The successful candidate will be a visionary, strategic, and collaborative leader responsible for shaping the success and growth of the School. This role involves ensuring the academic excellence of all programs, aligning them with professional and global needs, and making them accessible to a diverse student body. The Dean will also be tasked with creating a shared vision for the School, overseeing the reaccreditation process, assessing current programs, and developing new ones. A key aspect of the position is to promote faculty recruitment, retention, and mentorship, as well as to lead student success and recruitment efforts. Applicants for the Dean position at the company's School of Business Administration should have a terminal degree in business or a related field, with a strong record of scholarship and service. The role requires a leader who can build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, particularly with leading businesses in the region, and who is committed to fostering an inclusive culture of belonging. The ideal candidate will have a personal leadership style that is in harmony with the company's values of integrity and ethical decision-making. The Dean will also serve as a passionate advocate for the School's students, faculty, staff, and alumni, both internally and externally. This is a full-time, on-site position that demands a high level of dedication and experience.Hiring Manager Titleinterim ProvostTravel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsEducation/Academic Administration