Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Programs & Student Success

Xavier; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive insurance plans (medical

Dental, vision and prescription plans

Health savings accounts

Flexible spending accounts

Dependent care accounts

Life and long-term disability coverage

Retirement savings plans

Generous paid time off (vacation, sick

Holidays

Tuition remission for employees and/or

Job summary

Xavier University, located in Cincinnati, seeks an Assistant Dean for the Williams College of Business undergraduate program. The role provides strategic leadership and operational oversight to promote student success, advising, enrollment management, retention, and timely degree completion.

Grounded in Xavier’s Jesuit mission, the position emphasizes cura personalis, inclusivity, and collaboration with faculty, staff, and campus partners to enhance academic excellence in a student-centered

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Education, Business Administration (MBA), or related field.
• Experience leading undergraduate programs and policy implementation.

Responsibilities

• Academic Policies & Processes: Implement academic policies, manage student academic processes, and ensure compliance with university and accreditation standards.
• Undergraduate Programs & Operations: Support undergraduate programs, experiential learning, student organizations, scholarships, and co-curricular initiatives.
• Advising & Retention: Provide student-centered advising and support initiatives that promote retention, persistence, and timely graduation.
• Student Support & Advocacy: Advocate for students and connect them with campus resources to address academic, personal, and financial challenges.
• Recruitment, Enrollment & Course Management: Support recruitment, enrollment, registration, course scheduling, and data-informed enrollment planning.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Operational oversight

Strong communicator

Student advocacy

Education

Master’s degree in Education, Business Administration (MBA), or related field

Job description

Xavier University, located in Cincinnati, seeks an Assistant Dean for the Williams College of Business undergraduate program. The role provides strategic leadership and operational oversight to promote student success, advising, enrollment management, retention, and timely degree completion.

Grounded in Xavier’s Jesuit mission, the position emphasizes cura personalis, inclusivity, and collaboration with faculty, staff, and campus partners to enhance academic excellence in a student-centered