Director, Online Academic Operations

Lone Star College; Texas; On-site; USD 77,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Lone Star College System seeks a Director of Academic Operations (LSC-Online). The role leads the master academic schedule across online formats, oversees faculty deployment, and manages budgets and accreditation compliance.

The director reports to the CAIO and guides staff, academic calendars, and course readiness to support enrollment growth and student success. Responsibilities include coordinating program reviews, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining internal operational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with scheduling, budgeting, and accreditation processes.
• Ability to supervise staff and manage cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee master academic scheduling across online modalities and formats.
• Lead faculty workforce planning and deployment, including workload analyses.
• Manage budgets, resource allocation, and program accreditation compliance.
• Coordinate program reviews, approvals, and THECB/L S C curriculum processes.
• Develop dashboards and reports for leadership visibility.

Skills

Scheduling systems

LMS administration

Budgeting

Leadership

Higher education operations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Lone Star College System seeks a Director of Academic Operations (LSC-Online). The role leads the master academic schedule across online formats, oversees faculty deployment, and manages budgets and accreditation compliance.

The director reports to the CAIO and guides staff, academic calendars, and course readiness to support enrollment growth and student success. Responsibilities include coordinating program reviews, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining internal operational