Director of Student Onboarding & Transitions

The University of Arizona; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Arizona is seeking a Director of Orientation and New Student Transitions at the Tucson Campus. This senior leadership role will shape the onboarding ecosystem to promote student success, belonging, and timely degree completion.

The director will lead a comprehensive framework for orientation and transition, ensuring learning outcomes and meaningful student impact. Collaborating across academic colleges, Enrollment Management, and Student Affairs, the role will drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Master's degree preferred in higher education or related field.
• Experience with orientation, transition, and student success initiatives is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establishes strategic vision and priorities for undergraduate orientation and transition initiatives.
• Develops and maintains learning outcomes for orientation experiences.
• Leads assessment to measure student learning and program effectiveness.
• Oversees budget planning and resource allocation for orientation programs.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning

Master's degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, Educational Leadership, Business Administration, or a related field

Job description

The University of Arizona is seeking a Director of Orientation and New Student Transitions at the Tucson Campus. This senior leadership role will shape the onboarding ecosystem to promote student success, belonging, and timely degree completion.

The director will lead a comprehensive framework for orientation and transition, ensuring learning outcomes and meaningful student impact. Collaborating across academic colleges, Enrollment Management, and Student Affairs, the role will drive continuous