Executive Director, Extended Studies & Partnerships

Socket.dev; Maryland; On-site; USD 198,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland, College Park seeks an Executive Director of Extended Studies to provide visionary leadership for a large portfolio of credit and non-credit programs. You will shape strategy, expand access, and drive sustainable growth while partnering with campus leaders and external partners to extend the university’s reach locally and globally.

The role requires strong decision-making, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams in a complex, mission-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or University.
• Twelve (12) years of professional experience, including at least six (6) years supervising or managing professional staff.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to make sound decisions, solve complex problems, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and best practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

University of Maryland, College Park seeks an Executive Director of Extended Studies to provide visionary leadership for a large portfolio of credit and non-credit programs. You will shape strategy, expand access, and drive sustainable growth while partnering with campus leaders and external partners to extend the university’s reach locally and globally.

The role requires strong decision-making, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams in a complex, mission-driven