Assistant Director, Student Affairs Insight & Planning

American University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 63,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

American University in Washington, DC seeks an Assistant Director, Student Affairs Assessment and Planning to lead assessment, evaluation, and planning across the Division of Student Affairs, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities and accreditation standards.

This full-time on-campus role collaborates with Institutional Research and campus partners to drive data-informed decisions, strengthen student learning, belonging, and success, and report to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment planning, design, and coordination across all Student Affairs departments.
• Collect, analyze, and present data to inform divisional decision-making and planning.
• Provide training and consultation to staff on assessment design, data collection, and reporting.
• Collaborate with campus partners to enhance student engagement, learning, and belonging.
• Oversee projects and support strategic action planning within the division.
• Supervise 1–2 graduate assistants.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree or equivalent

Job description

American University in Washington, DC seeks an Assistant Director, Student Affairs Assessment and Planning to lead assessment, evaluation, and planning across the Division of Student Affairs, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities and accreditation standards.

This full-time on-campus role collaborates with Institutional Research and campus partners to drive data-informed decisions, strengthen student learning, belonging, and success, and report to senior leadership.