Director Graduate Studies
Director Graduate Studies
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Welcome to West Liberty University!
Mission Statement:
West Liberty University is a public university with a rich history of providing students with a comprehensive education from undergraduate to graduate degrees. Through experiential learning and personalized support we empower students toward scholarly exploration creative expression and economic opportunity.
University Core Values: Integrity Community Excellence and Innovation
The Opportunity:
West Liberty University is seeking applications for a Director of Graduate Studies. The Director of Graduate Studies will lead and champion growth development and continuation of graduate education and graduate programs at West Liberty University. The Director will assist the university in developing coordinating growing and maintaining innovation and meaningful graduation programs by overseeing enrollment functions such as recruitment admissions registration and orientation. Setting strategic priorities for Graduate Studies by working closely with the academic colleges departments and areas to meet the needs of students and program growth. The Director oversees Graduate Assistance Program manages graduate catalog represents the office of Graduate Studies and reviews and implements campus policies and procedures related to graduate studies in collaboration with the Provost/Vice President of Academic Affairs and other university leaders.
Essential Functions of the position:
- Oversees: enrollment management functions for graduate programs including recruitment admissions registration and orientation.
- Collaborates: with the Provost/Vice President of Academic Affairs and academic deans in strategic planning of the Division of Academic Affairs in support of the universitys mission.
- Supervises: which includes hiring training evaluations and professional development of assigned staff.
- Manages: University software systems web pages and social media for the Office of Graduate Studies.
- Cultivates: progressive academic and administrative policies related to graduate studies as well as establishes and cultivates relationships that foster partnerships and generate funds.
- Directs:Graduate Assistant Program for the university including request award letters handbook training and evaluation process.
- Develops: recruiting strategies and attends recruiting events both on and off campus.
- Serves: on various campus committees and tasks forces as needed and directed.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Masters degree in related field required
- A minimum of 3 years experience in a supervisory role s
- At least 3 years in recruitment and supervisory role.
Skills/Abilities:
- Communication proficiency
- Adaptability
- Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving
- Initiative
- Strong computer skills
- Analyzation skills: ability to collect analyze and interpret data.
- Work independently
- Ability to manage others
Why you should apply:
West Liberty University offers generous benefits including approximately 2 days of annual leave (vacation) per month and 1213 paid holidays. Visit the WLU Benefit Page for more details:https://westliberty/humanresources/employeebenefits
For the academic year employees their dependents and spouses are eligible for a 100 waiver for undergraduate tuition and only employees are eligible for 50 waiver for graduate tuition for certain programs.
Free use of the Wellness facilities and free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card.
For more information about living in the Wheeling area please visit https://weelunk/livehere/
West Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals. Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources at
West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment.
West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
