Executive Director (Tampa Campus)

Northbridge University is hiring an entrepreneurial and results-driven Executive Campus Director for our Tampa campus.

This is a high-impact, autonomous leadership role reporting directly to the President. You will be accountable for all aspects of campus success—from admissions, academic quality, and student services to enrollment growth, financial performance, and maintaining full regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

As the leader of the campus, you will drive operational excellence and strategic growth across four core areas:

Strategic & Financial Management

• Develop, implement, and manage the institutional budget and operational plan to ensure financial health and maximize resource utilization
• Be fully accountable for campus growth, including enrollment, quality of learning, financial results, and positive campus image
• Prepare detailed reports, collaborate on the Annual Report for the Board of Directors, and ensure proper maintenance of facilities, equipment, and inventory

Academic Quality & Student Success

• Provide oversight and direction for all academic programs, student services, and placement functions
• Coordinate academic processes with the Regional Dean of Academic Affairs to ensure compliance and high-quality educational delivery
• Ensure the campus meets crucial enrollment, retention, and placement goals in collaboration with department leaders
• Oversee all aspects of student life, including conduct regulations, campus organizations, and social activities

Leadership & Culture Development

• Directly manage, mentor, and evaluate the Directors of all departments
• Recruit, train, and develop key managerial staff, fostering a high-performance culture
• Provide visible leadership that motivates staff, faculty, and students, creating a positive, ethical, and collaborative educational culture on campus

Compliance & Community Engagement

• Ensure the Institution's strict compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and accrediting bodies
• Maintain all necessary government permits and licenses required for campus operation.
• Act as the official representative of Northbridge University, establishing and maintaining a robust network of businesses, agencies, and educational centers to support student recruitment and campus development

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related areas or higher.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive supervisory/management experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the Education field.
• Technical Acumen: Proficient knowledge and use of campus information systems and technological equipment
• Ethics & Availability: Highest levels of integrity and a clear ability to work flexible, extended hours (including evenings and weekends) to meet business demands.
• Leadership & Communication: Exceptionally strong leadership skills, combined with persuasive, results-oriented communication abilities.
• Operational Excellence: Proven ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment with a continuous focus on customer satisfaction.

Benefits:

• Medical Coverage -Including additional options HSA and FSAs - Dependent and Health Care
• Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage
• 12 Paid Holidays / Paid Time Off / Paid Volunteer Day 
• 401[k] with 50% Employer Matching
• Short-Term Disability Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance Options 
• Growth Opportunities / Education Assistance and Professional Development Benefits

No Cost Benefits:

• Group Life Insurance 
• Long Term Disability
• Talent Referral Program 
• TicketsatWork - Discount Entertainment Program
• Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday (available to full-time employees after two years)

Why Join Northbridge University?

At Northbridge University, you become part of a community devoted to academic excellence, innovation, and human development. Every employee, from faculty to administrative staff, plays a key role in advancing the growth of our students while enhancing their own professional journey. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and ongoing learning, where innovative ideas are welcomed and talent is supported. Our employees enjoy professional growth opportunities, career stability, and the satisfaction of contributing to an organization that changes lives through education.

At Northbridge University, you’re not just building a career—you’re creating a meaningful purpose.                                                                                                                                  

For additional information on who we are – https://northbridge.edu/en/who-we-are

Northbridge University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

The selected applicant will undergo a background check, educational verification, and drug testing.