President of Keene State College

Keene State College; United States; On-site; USD 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Keene State College in the United States seeks nominations and applications for the presidency, a leadership role at a public institution with a strong tradition, a dedicated community, and a commitment to student achievement and public service.

The new president will guide transformation efforts, implement a three-school structure, strengthen distinctive academic programs, and serve as a visible leader on campus and in the region, building relationships and representing the college's interests.

Job description

The client is seeking nominations and applications for the position of President. This leadership role presents an opportunity to guide a public institution with a strong tradition, a dedicated community, and a commitment to student achievement and public service. The next president will be expected to advance ongoing transformation efforts, implement a three-school structure, enhance distinctive academic programs, and strengthen the institution's role as a regional partner.

The President serves as the chief executive officer and administrative head, reporting to the Chancellor and participating as a member of the governing board. Responsibilities include shaping the senior leadership team, fostering a culture of transparency and shared purpose, and ensuring continuous improvement and innovation. The president will be a visible leader both on campus and within the surrounding community, building relationships and representing the institution's interests regionally.

The client is a residential campus with a unique blend of liberal arts and applied professional programs, offering a range of academic disciplines such as education, nursing, sciences, business, and the arts and humanities. The institution emphasizes career readiness and maintains a foundational commitment to the liberal arts. Candidates interested in this executive leadership opportunity are encouraged to submit application materials for consideration.