Senior Associate Dean, Online Product Health

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us - and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

Make an impact - from near or far

At SNHU, you'll have the option to work remotely in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

We ask that our remote employees have access to a reliable internet connection and a dedicated, properly equipped workspace that is free of distractions. Employees must reside in, and work from, one of the above approved states.

The opportunity

As the Senior Associate Dean of Online Product Health, you are responsible for oversight of the daily operations of an assigned academic program portfolio. You'll lead academic teams in providing strategic support for implementing program-related projects of Southern New Hampshire University's online Global Campus (GC). You will lead cross-team coordination and alignment of operational and tactical functions related to academic product delivery. You will oversee resource planning and allocation, monitor quality, assess academic operational performance and identify opportunities for improvement, communicate instructions and goals, and support and develop your team. You'll have general knowledge within the assigned academic program portfolio and guide the execution of projects through your knowledge, strengths, and skills, while supporting the long-term health of academic programs. You will report to the Academic Dean of Online Product Health.

This is a full time, remote position. #LI-Remote

What you'll do:

• Manage a team of Associate Deans, Global Campus FT Faculty, and academic staff by implementing practices that foster the development of motivated and high-functioning teams that embody SNHU's core values.
• Collaborate between the academic units and other appropriate SNHU departments including Admissions, Academic Advising, Academic Effectiveness and Instructor Engagement, Career Services, International Programs, Product Marketing, and University Partnerships to ensure strategic goals are met.
• Engage and guide team participation in professional development activities that support professional growth and the development of a national presence within higher education.
• Ensure that assigned academic program portfolio and initiatives meet programmatic and institutional accreditation standards and institutional policies and governance requirements.
• Conduct environmental scanning and research in collaboration with internal and external partners to identify trends and inform actions to increase overall portfolio success.

What we're looking for:

• 5+ years of progressive experience working in higher education administration
• Masters degree in Business or a related field
• Experience in online degree program administration
• Knowledge of environmental forces within the higher education environment and within assigned program areas

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

Compensation

Exceptional benefits (because you're exceptional)

You're the whole package. Your benefits should be, too. As a full-time employee at SNHU, you'll get:

• High-quality, low-deductible medical insurance

• Low to no-cost dental and vision plans

• 5 weeks of paid time off (plus almost a dozen paid holidays)

• Employer-funded retirement

• Free tuition program

• Parental leave

• Mental health and wellbeing resources