Chief Academic Officer & Student Success Leader

Saskatchewan Polytechnic; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Canada seeks a visionary leader to guide academic programs and services. This role entails fostering a culture of excellence, cultivating relationships with industry and government, and ensuring alignment with accrediting standards. The successful candidate will have significant experience in academic leadership and strategic planning, promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. Responsibilities include guiding the development of academic initiatives and maximizing resources to meet future workforce needs.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence and innovation.
• Experience in leading diverse teams is essential.
• Knowledge of current trends in education and workforce development is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide vision and leadership for academic program direction.
• Cultivate relationships with industry and government partners.
• Ensure alignment of academic programs with national standards.
• Foster an inclusive work and learning environment.
• Maximize revenue through innovative partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Collaboration

Diversity and inclusion

Education

Relevant advanced degree

Job description

A leading educational institution in Canada seeks a visionary leader to guide academic programs and services. This role entails fostering a culture of excellence, cultivating relationships with industry and government, and ensuring alignment with accrediting standards. The successful candidate will have significant experience in academic leadership and strategic planning, promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. Responsibilities include guiding the development of academic initiatives and maximizing resources to meet future workforce needs.