Assistant Director, Academic Resources and Student Affairs
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Business Administration, University Professor
Job Summary
The MBA and Master's Programs Office is seeking a dedicated Assistant Director, Academic Resources and Student Affairs to provide support to students and coordinate with faculty in the Professional and Executive MBA programs. The incumbent will work directly with students to develop advise and assess individual curricular programs. In addition to providing broad support for student service functions, such as advising students, creating communications, event planning, and providing support for students in a variety of ways, the position will directly impact students' success and development, especially in individualized academic planning.
This person works directly with the logistics for the curriculum and faculty support during online and in-person classes. This position can be full or part-time, between 80-100%.
- Serves as the program or unit liaison to internal and external stakeholder groups
- Advises and enforces Institution policies related to services in Student Affairs
- Monitors, evaluates, and modifies processes, procedures, and/or standards, ensuring alignment with the Institution's mission, values, goals, and objectives, as well as all local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
- May monitor the program budget and approve expenditures
- Plans, organizes, administers, and manages processes and operations related to assigned area(s) of responsibility
- Schedules logistics and secures resources to support the operational plans of the program or unit
Wisconsin School of Business, MBA and Masters Programs
CompensationThe minimum salary for the position is $60,000. Actual starting salary will be based on experience and qualifications.
The employee in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. Benefits information can be found at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
Required QualificationsMinimum of 3 years of experience in education
Preferred Qualifications5+ years of experience with business or graduate education
EducationBachelor's degree required
Master's degree in education, administration, student affairs, or related field preferred
How to ApplyClick the "Apply" button to start the application process.
You will be prompted to upload the following documents:
- Resume
- Letter of Qualification
Applicants should attach a letter of qualifications and resume detailing their training and experience relating to the required and preferred qualifications referenced above. The application reviewers will be relying on written application materials to determine which qualified applicants will advance in the recruitment process. The search committee will review all application materials after the posted deadline. We will notify selected applicants to participate further in the selection process directly.
References will be requested of final candidates. All applicants will be notified after the search is complete and a candidate has been selected.
Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.
Contact InformationDan Bonazza
dan.bonazza
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