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Campus Executive Director

Cotulla Education
Virginia, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2026

Training Tomorrow's Technicians to Become Skilled, Employable, and Essential


ABOUT US - Big Changes, Better Benefits - Join us today!

At Cotulla Education, home to the Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Centura College, and Tidewater Tech, we are dedicated to transforming lives through hands-on, career-focused education. Our mission is to empower students to achieve their professional dreams in high-demand fields like aviation, healthcare, information technology, and skilled trades. With experienced faculty providing personalized support, our graduates emerge as future leaders ready to make a significant impact in their communities. Join us in shaping the careers of those who will build and maintain our world and embark on a transformative journey towards a fulfilling career.


Campus Executive Director – Onsite Opportunities are available nationwide at one of our 20 campus locations!


This is not just a management role; it is a leadership opportunity for someone who champions people, builds trust, and inspires action.


Step Into a Role Where Your Leadership Leaves a Legacy

At Cotulla, we’re on a mission to transform lives through education—and we’re looking for a bold, visionary leader to help drive that mission forward. As Campus Executive Director, you won’t just run a campus—you’ll energize a culture, develop extraordinary talent, and steer operations that directly change students’ lives.

If you’re a seasoned professional ready to lead with purpose, elevate performance, and empower people—this is your moment


Why You’ll Thrive Here

  • Impact with Purpose: Every decision you make advances our mission and supports real student success.
  • Leadership Autonomy: You’ll have the runway to lead strategically, shape high-performing teams, and execute growth plans.
  • Culture of Trust and Action: Collaborate with a passionate, driven community that values integrity, inclusion, and innovation.


Your Core Responsibilities

  • Champion interdepartmental collaboration to drive enrollment growth, student retention, and academic outcomes.
  • Align campus performance with key metrics: financial goals, graduation rates, and job placement.
  • Cultivate a supportive, people-centered workplace that motivates staff and energizes culture.
  • Maintain compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.
  • Oversee budget management, staffing decisions, and operational efficiency.
  • Engage industry partners, accrediting bodies, and local communities.
  • Leverage data and reporting tools to drive insight-based decision-making.
  • Lead PAC and Advisory Board initiatives, while mentoring leadership across departments.


he Leader We’re Looking For

You're not just an administrator—you’re a mission-aligned change agent who:

  • Leads with integrity and empowers others to do the same.
  • Builds collaborative, high-performing teams through mentorship and motivation.
  • Thinks strategically, acts decisively, and takes accountability for results.
  • Creates inclusive spaces where everyone belongs and thrives.
  • Sees challenges as opportunities and innovation as a mindset.


Qualifications That Set You Up For Success

  • Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s preferred
  • 7–10 years of senior management experience in post-secondary education (private sector a plus)
  • Proven success in admissions, retention, compliance, and team leadership
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and strategic planning skills
  • Tech-savvy with proficiency in MS Office


What You’ll Get

  • Competitive Salary: $110,000–$130,000 base performance bonus potential
  • Relocation Support to help you make a smooth transition
  • Full Benefits Package, including:
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance & Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off & Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement to fuel your own education journey

Lead Boldly. Inspire Daily. Change Lives.

If you're ready to lead with heart and strategy—and thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment—apply now to join AIM as our next Campus Executive Director.


Your leadership could be the spark that changes everything.

Cotulla Education is a proud equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes to the success of our company and are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion.

Salary : $110,000 - $130,000

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