Director, Accreditation & Student Success Initiatives

DePaul University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Working for a stable and well-known Un

Top choice medical, dental, and vision

Retirement plan matching 8%

Tuition waivers for employees

Generous paid time off

Full-Time Benefits

Job summary

DePaul University seeks an Associate Director to lead accreditation, assessment, and student success initiatives within Academic Affairs. You will manage reporting timelines, optimize accreditation materials, and supervise staff while coordinating with multiple units across the university.

The role emphasizes project management, budgeting, CRM/database work, and strong communication. A collaborative, deadline-driven approach is essential to advance institutional accreditation and program review

Qualifications

• Master's degree and 2–4 years in higher education offices.
• Ability to meet deadlines and motivate others.
• Experience with CRM, database maintenance, and Tableau.
• Excellent writing, editing, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accreditation reporting timelines across DePaul.
• Manage accreditation and APR documents, and reviewer itineraries.
• Oversee financials for APR and Student Success portfolios.
• Supervise one staff member and set annual goals.
• Prepare quarterly and annual assessment reports for leadership.
• Coordinate cross-functional student success initiatives with campus partners.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

CRM tools

Tableau

PeopleSoft

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree

Tools

CRM software

Database management

Tableau

PeopleSoft

Job description

DePaul University seeks an Associate Director to lead accreditation, assessment, and student success initiatives within Academic Affairs. You will manage reporting timelines, optimize accreditation materials, and supervise staff while coordinating with multiple units across the university.

The role emphasizes project management, budgeting, CRM/database work, and strong communication. A collaborative, deadline-driven approach is essential to advance institutional accreditation and program review