Director of Education & Academic Innovation

American Institute

West Hartford (CT)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental and Vision
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
PTO & Holidays
401k
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Assistance Program
Volunteering Time Off

Job summary

American Institute seeks a Director of Education to lead campus academic strategy and ensure high-quality, compliant programs. You will oversee curriculum delivery, faculty performance and student support, driving outcomes in retention and graduation rates.

Responsibilities include coordinating scheduling, instructional quality, accreditation readiness, and collaboration with campus leadership to align operations with institutional goals.

Qualifications

  • Leadership of campus academic programs and strategy.
  • Knowledge of accrediting standards and Title IV requirements.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead academic program delivery, curriculum implementation and scheduling.
  • Oversee student academic advising, attendance and support services.
  • Develop innovative education strategies integrating online and on-campus learning.
  • Manage faculty performance, development and reviews.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and annual reporting.
  • Coordinate partnerships with external institutions and industry.

Skills

Academic Leadership
Faculty Management
Curriculum Development
Strategic Planning

Education

Master's in Education
PhD preferred

Tools

SIS/LMS

Job description

American Institute seeks a Director of Education to lead campus academic strategy and ensure high-quality, compliant programs. You will oversee curriculum delivery, faculty performance and student support, driving outcomes in retention and graduation rates.

Responsibilities include coordinating scheduling, instructional quality, accreditation readiness, and collaboration with campus leadership to align operations with institutional goals.

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