Assistant Director, Weekend MBA & PhD Programs

CASE at Duke

Durham (NC)

Hybrid

USD 61,000 - 88,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business is seeking an Assistant Director for Working Professional Programs. The role focuses on operational delivery for Weekend Executive MBA, MSQM Online, and PhD Programs, coordinating with senior leadership to design and manage activities from admission through graduation.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, 3+ years’ experience in university administration, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required.
Masters in higher education administration, international studies or a business discipline preferred.
Three years or more experience in personnel, college or university administration, or related fields.
Strong analytical, communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Strategic Direction: improve Fuqua’s program portfolio by proposing new processes and events.
Tactical Implementation: oversee day-to-day operations of the assigned program.
Coordinate with faculty to arrange PhD courses and space.
Assist in admissions activities for PhD recruitment and admissions.
Manage budgets for specific Weekend Executive MBA or MSQM events.
Communicate with students, answer questions, and provide timely information.
Lead special projects and coordinate with other departments as needed.