Chief Student Success & Engagement Officer

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

Elko (NV)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 190,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options
12 paid holidays
Life insurance
Annual and sick leave
ComPsych support
No state income tax
Free parking
Grants‑in‑aid for Faculty Employees
Reduced tuition for faculty

Job summary

Great Basin College is seeking a Vice President of Student Affairs to provide strategic leadership for a comprehensive student services program across multiple campuses. The VPSA will guide access, enrollment, persistence, and student success with a focus on data-informed strategies and latest student‑facing technologies.

The role demands a Master’s degree, 5+ years in higher education leadership, and experience with enrollment management, budget development, and cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Five (5) years of progressively responsible higher education administrative experience and leadership in student affairs, including supervisory experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in student affairs leadership, enrollment or enrollment management, and student services.
  • Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships and collaborate across organizational units.

Responsibilities

  • Provide executive leadership for a comprehensive student affairs program.
  • Lead recruitment, enrollment management, advising, retention, and completion initiatives.
  • Oversee technology and data strategies, including CRM, SIS, enrollment technologies, and AI initiatives.
  • Foster an inclusive, student-centered environment across GBC locations.
  • Ensure compliance with Title IX, financial aid, and student services requirements.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic planning
Communication skills
Collaboration across units
Budget development
Data analytics
Student affairs leadership

Education

Master’s degree
Doctorate (earned)

Tools

CRM
Student information systems
Enrollment technologies
AI in higher education

Job description

Great Basin College is seeking a Vice President of Student Affairs to provide strategic leadership for a comprehensive student services program across multiple campuses. The VPSA will guide access, enrollment, persistence, and student success with a focus on data-informed strategies and latest student‑facing technologies.

The role demands a Master’s degree, 5+ years in higher education leadership, and experience with enrollment management, budget development, and cross‑functional collaboration.

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