Director, ACE Programs & Student Success

The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

The City University of New York's Lehman College in the Bronx is seeking an Academic Advising Director to lead a comprehensive program of academic advisement, career counseling, and student support. Reporting to the Senior Director of Academic Program Services, the director will oversee staff, budget, evaluation, and collaboration with departments to meet enrollment and performance targets.

This exempt, full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) and 8+ years of related

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and eight years related experience.
• Master's degree may substitute for two years experience.
• Experience managing budgets and staff.
• Ability to build inclusive relationships with students and stakeholders.
• Strong organization and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and monitors a comprehensive program of academic advisement, career counseling, and student support.
• Oversees budget and daily administration of the ACE program.
• Supervises ACE advisors, career services, and support staff.
• Represents the ACE program on college committees and external partnerships.
• Attends meetings and collaborates with departments to schedule ACE classes.
• Ensures data integrity and regular reporting on engagement and outcomes.
• Supports recruitment and retention of ACE students.

Skills

Leadership & supervision

Budget oversight

Program management

Student engagement

Communication skills

Data visualization

CUNYfirst familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Tableau

CUNYfirst

Job description

The City University of New York's Lehman College in the Bronx is seeking an Academic Advising Director to lead a comprehensive program of academic advisement, career counseling, and student support. Reporting to the Senior Director of Academic Program Services, the director will oversee staff, budget, evaluation, and collaboration with departments to meet enrollment and performance targets.

This exempt, full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) and 8+ years of related