Position Title
Dean of Virtual Campus
Job Category
Administrative Staff
Range Minimum
$89,652
Position Type
Full Time
Department
Virtual Campus
Job Summary
The Dean of Virtual Campus (VC) is responsible for leading the development and implementation of academic programs and services offered through the Virtual Campus format. This includes supporting the day-to-day operation of VC while meeting established strategic targets designed to increase enrollment in Virtual Campus programs. These programs are fully virtual accelerated degrees and certificates, as well as courses, certificates, and degrees that may be completed through online, hybrid or face-to-face modalities. The Dean will ensure appropriate student support services are available to Virtual Campus students. Working with the Academic Affairs leadership team, the Dean will coordinate training, mentoring, and support to faculty to ensure the effective delivery of online and hybrid courses and implement a program of continuous improvement that focuses on student success. The Dean will explore new markets and look for innovations in education delivery methods and partnerships to enhance student learning opportunities.
Qualifications - Education
Master’s degree in education, educational design & technology, or related field. Quality Matters® certification preferred.
Qualifications - Experience
3 – 5 years of work experience in distance learning, technology, and complex administrative environment required. Community college teaching experience and student support functions preferred. Experience with Blackboard or similar LMS. Knowledge of adult learning theory, online engagement, and facilitation strategies required. Knowledge and understanding of federal and state regulations surrounding online learning, as well as Middle States and other accreditors.
Qualifications - Skills
Ability to communicate complex ideas and activities to a broad audience. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and related programs, excellent computer skills, good phone skills, customer service skills, attention to detail, self-motivated, good communications skills, ability to work under pressure, sensitivity in handling confidential information. Effective leadership capabilities.
Work Hours
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM with some evening and weekend hours required