Lipscomb University · 1 month ago
Director of MBA and MHA Programs Pfeffer Graduate School of Business, College of Business
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveLipscomb University is seeking a Director of MBA and MHA Programs to lead all aspects of these educational programs, ensuring they meet high standards of academic excellence and market relevance. The role involves curriculum development, enrollment management, faculty management, and strategic planning to enhance the programs' reputation and competitiveness.
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Responsibilities
Lead the development and continuous improvement of the MBA and MHA curricula to ensure alignment with industry trends and employer needs
Collaborate with faculty and industry experts to integrate innovative teaching methods and technologies into the programs
Work closely with the marketing and enrollment teams to develop and implement effective strategies to increase student enrollment
Analyze market trends and student feedback to identify opportunities for program growth and enhancement
Recruit, hire, and manage faculty and adjunct instructors, ensuring they are supported and equipped to deliver high-quality education
Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages professional development and academic excellence
Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to support program goals
Oversee the awarding of scholarships to attract and retain talented students
Ensure programs meet all accreditation standards and requirements, preparing for and managing accreditation reviews and assessments
Stay informed about changes in accreditation standards and implement necessary adjustments to maintain compliance
Conduct enrollment forecasting and strategic planning to align program offerings with institutional goals and market demand
Develop and implement long-term strategies to enhance the reputation and competitiveness of the programs
Foster strong relationships with current students and alumni, creating opportunities for networking, mentorship, and career development
Organize events and initiatives that promote student engagement and community involvement
Represent the programs at university events, conferences, and industry meetings
Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to support interdisciplinary initiatives and partnerships
Qualification
Required
A Master's degree in Business Administration, Health Administration, or a related field
Proven experience in academic program management, preferably within MBA or health administration programs
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate faculty, staff, and students
Excellent organizational and project management abilities
Knowledge of accreditation processes and standards
Experience in budget management and financial planning
Strong analytical skills and the ability to use data to inform decision-making
Preferred
Doctorate or better
Company
Lipscomb University
Lipscomb University is a faith-based, liberal arts institution in Nashville, Tenn.
Founded in 1891
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$23M2018-04-17Grant· $23M
Leadership Team
Brent Roe-Hall
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