Job TitleExecutive Director, Graduate Programs and Non-Degree ProgramsClassificationAdministrator IIIAutoReqId537328DepartmentDean's Office, College of Business and EconomicsSub-DivisionCollege of Business and EconomicsSalary RangeClassification Range $6,563 - $21,066 per month(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $12,500 - $14,750 per month)Appointment TypeAt-WillTime BaseFull TimeWork ScheduleMonday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMTelecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled)About CSUFStanding on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, the University was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 40,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California's revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training programs, and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.Job SummaryIt is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive university that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.About the Position:The College of Business and Economics is committed to leading business education through the guiding principles of program quality, balancing theory, and practice, and expanding our outreach and visibility. We create positive change by leveraging the curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, and diversity of our students. We inspire our students and other partners to transform the workforce through innovative, impactful instruction and research. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Executive Director, Graduate Programs and Non-Degree Programs (Administrator III). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.The College of Business and Economics (CBE) strives to provide cutting-edge education to its students through innovative programs to help prepare them for the careers of the future. This requires someone who is tasked with leading innovative programs and practices at College of Business and Economics. Experience in implementing strategic initiatives in higher educational institutions. This individual should also demonstrate a collaborative and inclusive leadership style that is characterized by professionalism and highly ethical practices. The Executive Director, Graduate Programs and Non-Degree Programs (ED) is a senior level executive reporting to the Dean of the College of Business and Economics. The Executive Director is responsible for developing and implementing a college-wide strategy for graduate management education. This individual will also assist in the development of new programs (degree programs, certificate programs and Executive Education) that prepares students for a data driven digital world. This individual will assess existing programs and assist in strategic positioning of these programs for growth in the future. The Executive Director will serve as a key advisor for the Dean and the College of Business and Economics leadership team in identifying innovative solutions for business education. The Executive Director will also facilitate appropriate internal and external partnerships in support of these innovative practices. Other duties as assigned. Essential QualificationsMaster's degree from an accredited college or university in business or related discipline. A minimum of five years of increasing managerial responsibilities, preferably in a university environment. Strong understanding and experience in developing innovative academic programs. Excellent record of working with faculty and leading and managing staff/student teams. Ability to work with College of Business and Economics leadership and University leadership. Experience in developing strategic partnerships both internally and externally.A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred QualificationsManaging self-support programs. Strong financial management and budget skills.Collaborative leadership style.Special Working ConditionsNotice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional InformationCalifornia State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial "Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests" within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment.The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017.This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required.Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position.Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e., H1-B Visas).
