Higher Learning Commission ยท 1 month ago
Senior Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expThe Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is a leading nonprofit association dedicated to advancing the quality of higher education. They are seeking a Senior Vice President to lead strategic initiatives and partnerships that amplify their mission and extend their impact.
Education
Responsibilities
Forge partnerships, alliances, and funding relationships
Develop new programs and business lines
Collaborate closely with the President to lead enterprise-wide strategic initiatives
Represent HLC as a thought leader in the national higher education community
Qualification
Required
Extensive networks across education, nonprofit, association or philanthropic sectors
At least ten years of senior leadership experience
Proven success implementing and managing the end-to-end launch of new business lines
Ability to build consensus and foster collaboration
Experience leading cross-functional teams toward shared goals
Exceptional strategic thinking
Strong financial acumen
Project management expertise
Credibility to engage effectively with trustees, national higher education leaders, funders, and HLC's high-performing staff
Broad familiarity with higher education or adjacent mission-driven sectors
Experience developing and leading new programs or partnerships that advance learning and opportunity
Strategic insight combined with a deep commitment to the public good
Company
Higher Learning Commission
HLC accredits degree-granting post-secondary educational institutions in the North Central region of the United States.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Michael Seuring, CPA
Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer
Karen J Solomon
Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer
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