What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECTOR, ONLINE MPH, School of Public Health, Graduate Programs position at Boston University?
Category
Charles River Campus --> Professional
Job Location
BOSTON, MA, United States
Tracking Code
25500690770130
Posted Date
2/3/2025
Salary Grade
Grade 49
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Boston University School of Public Health (SPH) is seeking a highly experienced administrator to serve as Director of the Online MPH program. The Director is a critical member of the education leadership team and provides strategic direction and operational excellence to deliver academic programming in a fast-paced and rigorous learning environment at scale. The position works very closely with school leadership in charting strategy and new offerings as well as with the Faculty Program Director in providing governance and addressing issues that emerge in the program.
The Director provides strategic leadership for the overall learner lifecycle for the Online MPH program and possesses knowledge of the adult learners needs and expectations as well as a clear understanding of processes needed to attract, retain, support, and ultimately graduate engaged learners and alumni. The Director oversees the overall program delivery and supervises the learning facilitator and student success teams by providing strategic clarity and direction in the delivery of the integrated academic content, responding to student cases and concerns in a timely fashion, and ensuring the positive experience of all relevant stakeholders. The Director manages external relations with SPH and BU-wide units to improve program operations, increase program visibility, and develop the necessary infrastructure to enable the continuous growth and improvement of the program.
Required Skills
Charles River Campus --> Professional
Job Location
BOSTON, MA, United States
Tracking Code
25500690770130
Posted Date
2/3/2025
Salary Grade
Grade 49
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Boston University School of Public Health (SPH) is seeking a highly experienced administrator to serve as Director of the Online MPH program. The Director is a critical member of the education leadership team and provides strategic direction and operational excellence to deliver academic programming in a fast-paced and rigorous learning environment at scale. The position works very closely with school leadership in charting strategy and new offerings as well as with the Faculty Program Director in providing governance and addressing issues that emerge in the program.
The Director provides strategic leadership for the overall learner lifecycle for the Online MPH program and possesses knowledge of the adult learners needs and expectations as well as a clear understanding of processes needed to attract, retain, support, and ultimately graduate engaged learners and alumni. The Director oversees the overall program delivery and supervises the learning facilitator and student success teams by providing strategic clarity and direction in the delivery of the integrated academic content, responding to student cases and concerns in a timely fashion, and ensuring the positive experience of all relevant stakeholders. The Director manages external relations with SPH and BU-wide units to improve program operations, increase program visibility, and develop the necessary infrastructure to enable the continuous growth and improvement of the program.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree
- 7 years of progressively responsible professional experience in program administration
- Prior experience in online program management with demonstrated responsibility over strategic planning, budgeting, personnel onboarding, and program development
- High degree of professionalism, excellent organization and communication skills, and a proven track record of working with employees at all levels of an organization
- Demonstrated ability to analyze, interpret and present program performance data