President - Confidential : Job Details

President

About the Company

Top independent liberal arts college

IndustryHigher Education

TypeEducational Institution

Founded1795

Employees501-1000

Categories

• Education
• Colleges and Universities
• Services
• Training
• Union College
• Communities
• Higher Education

Specialties

• liberal arts
• engineering
• research
• interdisciplinary
• terms abroad
• and undergraduate

About the Role

The Company is seeking a President to provide strategic leadership and vision. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the institution's academic and administrative operations, fostering a diverse and inclusive community, and ensuring the highest standards of education and research. The President will work closely with the Board of Trustees, faculty, staff, and students to advance the mission and goals of the institution.Applicants for the President position at the company should have a proven track record in academic and administrative leadership, with a deep understanding of the higher education landscape. The role requires a visionary leader who can effectively manage change, promote innovation, and build strong relationships both within and outside the institution. A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree is typically required, along with a distinguished record of scholarship and teaching. The ideal candidate will have experience in fundraising, strategic planning, and a commitment to the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in an educational setting.

Travel PercentLess than 10%

Functions

• CEO/President
• Operations
• General Management
• Strategy