Assistant Director, Custom and Strategic Innovation

3 weeks ago


New York, United States New York University Full time

Position Summary

The NYU School of Professional Studies (SPS) is seeking an Assistant Director, Custom and Strategic Innovation for their Academic Affairs and Innovation department. This role will serve as a key supporting resource and liaison in administration and management of customized education programs for SPS. Duties included: Provide expertise in the processes and requirements to execute on strategic planning and custom program operations. Support, coordinate and facilitate all facets of portfolio from origination, contract review, database management, budget tracking, liaising with SPS academic units and university partners for custom programs. Facilitate and support SPS continuing education courses and certificate programs. Provide operational support for onsite and online custom academic programs throughout all phases of program life cycles maintaining SPS and university-wide systems and standards. Support other school-wide academic initiatives.

Qualifications

Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education:
Master's Degree in higher education administration, policy, or management, or other related field.

Required Experience:
5+ years progressively responsible experience in an academic or institution; background and knowledge in continuing ed and administration of custom programs.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Ability to maintain and analyze data as well as to communicate and present data in a variety of ways to various stakeholders. Demonstrated qualitative and quantitative assessment and data interpretation skills; Ability to implement and interpret policies and procedures and to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels and solve problems collaboratively. Ability to deliver consistently high quality, timely service and handle multiple complex tasks simultaneously in a high volume, fast paced and changing work environment. Ability to establish priorities and to work independently and as part of team, take initiative, and follow through to completion. Proficiency with Higher Ed institutional systems, applications and workflows for admissions, enrollments, project management, databases, and CRMs, including Slate, Google Suite, Office.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Must be well versed in quality data collection to ensure adequacy, accuracy and legitimacy of data in NYU systems and be able to strictly follow data privacy and security procedures for data handling and analysis to ensure adherence to legal and institutional standards.

Additional Information

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $70,000.00 to USD $90,000.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

Since 1934, the NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) has been a deeply respected institution of higher education that is grounded in applied learning. From its early years, training returning World War II veterans to fulfill the nation’s urgent need for skilled technical workers, it has evolved into a professional education powerhouse that offers 20 graduate degrees, 14 bachelor’s degrees for undergraduate students, four associate’s degrees, and a plethora of continuing education courses and credentials.

NYU SPS is a thought leader, and serves as an incubator for new ideas in industries that are constantly changing. We prepare students for in-demand jobs in fields including real estate, hospitality and tourism; global affairs; global sports management; publishing; marketing and public relations; project management; executive coaching and organizational consulting, human capital management; information technology, management and systems; translation; publishing and professional writing. NYU SPS is focused on building skills that open doors to opportunities in emerging fields and global markets. NYU SPS faculty members are leading experts in their areas of discipline, with a hands-on approach that encourages students to push beyond their limits and to break new ground.

NYU SPS is committed to inclusion, diversity, belonging, equity, and access throughout the School.

NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040.



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