Associate Director for Academic & Curriculum Management

Posting Number S15887P

Working Title Associate Director for Academic & Curriculum Management

Department FACS-Student Success&Advising

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The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

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Posting Type External

Retirement Plan TRS or ORP

Employment Type Employee

Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible

Full/Part time Full Time

Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Advertised Salary Commensurate with Experience

Posting Date 10/13/2026

Open until filled Yes

Proposed Starting Date 11/01/2026

Location of Vacancy Athens Area

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Classification Title Curriculum Development Pro III

FLSA Exempt

FTE 1.00

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent and 5 years of professional experience

Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in related field.

Position Summary The Associate Director for Academic and Curriculum Management works as part of the Student Success and Advising Center ( SSAC ) team within the College of Family and Consumer Sciences ( FACS ). The position reports to the SSAC Director and is critical to supporting academic advising, curriculum, recruitment, enrollment, and retention functions in the College. This position is second in command in the center.

The Associate Director manages high-level areas related to academic advising. Current academic advisors consult with the Associate Director regularly to manage complex issues related to advising, graduation, students in crisis, course expectations, and other student experiences. This individual works closely with FACS advisors, departments, undergraduate coordinators, and other stakeholders. Additionally, this role interacts and collaborates with multiple constituents internal and external to FACS to elevate the undergraduate advising experience.

This position is involved in planning and developing goals, objectives, policies and procedures, technical guidance and problem resolution.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Knowledge of university and college degree requirements; ability to interpret and communicate them to students, faculty, and staff.
• Academic advising experience.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to supervise, manage, and lead teams.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
• Ability to deal effectively with different personalities and with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent attention to detail, accurate, and ability to meet…