What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director - Kingsport Center for Higher Education position at Northeast State Community College?
Title: Director - Kingsport Center for Higher Education
Employee Classification: Administrative/Professional
Institution: Northeast State Community College
Department: Multi-Campus Programs
Campus Location: Kingsport Center for Higher Education
Salary: $62,564 - $71,842 annual salary, dependent on education and experience
Please use the Total Compensation Calculator found on the Northeast State Careers Page for a breakdown of the value of the benefits offered to employees of the college.
Job Summary
The Director of the Kingsport Center for Higher Education (KCHE) provides overall leadership, management, and supervision of all aspects of the academic operations of the KCHE. The Director oversees course scheduling, event planning, and KCHE tours; acts as a liaison for the KCHE between the Blountville campus, Commission schools, and the community; and reports to the Assistant Vice President for Multi-Campus Programs.
Job Duties
Master’s degree from an accredited institution
Two (2) years of higher education leadership and supervisory experience
Two (2) years of strategic planning and budgeting experience
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) years of student advisement experience
Two (2) years of course schedule development experience
An earned doctorate degree from an accredited institution
Conversational ability or fluency in a second language
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage time-sensitive and highly detail-oriented projects
Responsive to stakeholders’ requests
Proficient functioning in a team-oriented environment
For assistance regarding the job ad, application process, or application status, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-354-5183 or HRstaffing@northeaststate.edu.
Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Northeast State, you must create an online application. A resume and unofficial transcripts are required; a cover letter is optional. You will also be required to provide the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references. If you are selected for an interview your references WILL be automatically contacted. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note that attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.
Employee Classification: Administrative/Professional
Institution: Northeast State Community College
Department: Multi-Campus Programs
Campus Location: Kingsport Center for Higher Education
Salary: $62,564 - $71,842 annual salary, dependent on education and experience
Please use the Total Compensation Calculator found on the Northeast State Careers Page for a breakdown of the value of the benefits offered to employees of the college.
Job Summary
The Director of the Kingsport Center for Higher Education (KCHE) provides overall leadership, management, and supervision of all aspects of the academic operations of the KCHE. The Director oversees course scheduling, event planning, and KCHE tours; acts as a liaison for the KCHE between the Blountville campus, Commission schools, and the community; and reports to the Assistant Vice President for Multi-Campus Programs.
Job Duties
- Provide overall leadership, management, and supervision of all aspects of the operational and strategic planning functions of the Kingsport Center for Higher Education (KCHE), serving as a visible and community-focused leader
- Assess needs and generate plans to ensure credit offerings reflect the educational needs of stakeholders, including early postsecondary opportunities resident at the KCHE such as dual enrollment and Middle College
- Develop semester class schedules for the KCHE designed to promote and increase retention and offerings
- Participate in student recruitment, orientation, advisement, and registration events as appropriate
- Promote and market the Kingsport Center for Higher Education to the region, including but not limited to, developing and implementing recruiting and marketing strategies and materials, conducting KCHE tours, coordinating event logistics, participating in community events, serving as guest speaker, etc.
- Make data-informed decisions to promote a student success-focused agenda
- Develop, implement, and oversee budgetary, strategic, and technology plans for the KCHE
- Complete other tasks as assigned
Master’s degree from an accredited institution
Two (2) years of higher education leadership and supervisory experience
Two (2) years of strategic planning and budgeting experience
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) years of student advisement experience
Two (2) years of course schedule development experience
An earned doctorate degree from an accredited institution
Conversational ability or fluency in a second language
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage time-sensitive and highly detail-oriented projects
Responsive to stakeholders’ requests
Proficient functioning in a team-oriented environment
For assistance regarding the job ad, application process, or application status, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-354-5183 or HRstaffing@northeaststate.edu.
Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Northeast State, you must create an online application. A resume and unofficial transcripts are required; a cover letter is optional. You will also be required to provide the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references. If you are selected for an interview your references WILL be automatically contacted. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note that attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.
Salary : $62,564 - $71,842