Associate Dean for Programs & Marketing

Department:                  School of Government
Application Deadline:   03/06/2012
Recruitment ID:            2502428

Position Summary:
The Associate Dean for Programs and Marketing at the School of Government is a senior level, twelve-month, full-time role reporting to the Dean. The primary focus of this position is to provide management of divisions that directly support the programs and academic mission of the School. This individual oversees three operational divisions: Marketing and Communications, Program Management, and Registration and Support Services. In addition, the Associate Dean is responsible for developing and implementing an overall strategy for communications and marketing at the School and serves as an active member of the School's leadership team. The Associate Dean will provide senior leadership and vision but will also need to have experience and understanding of fundamental project management, personnel management, and operational issues.

Education Requirements:
Masters degree or equivalent in relevant field required (including but not limited to English, communications, journalism, and higher education administration).

Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum of five years progressive responsibility in program and/or marketing and communications management. Preferred qualifications: The successful applicant should have excellent leadership and administrative skills. Requires the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; the ability to work independently with personnel at all levels; and the ability to solve problems, prioritize, and meet deadlines.

Special Instructions:
Online submission of applications is required. Click on the Direct URL, http://jobs.unc.edu/2502428, from any internet browser to apply for the position. We will require a resume, cover letter describing your interest in the position, and a writing sample.   

Contact:
If you have any questions about the position or require assistance, please contact Maggie Ford, HR Director for School of Government, maggie_ford@unc.edu.