Vice Provost and Managing Director, Montclair Unbound
Montclair State University - Montclair, New Jersey - Full time
Montclair State University is pleased to accept applications for the inaugural Vice Provost and Managing Director of Montclair Unbound.
Montclair Unbound is a new strategic initiative that seeks to centralize the support and management of all online academic offerings, which may include other offerings such as off-site, low residency, and non-credit programs that have a large online delivery modality. Through Montclair Unbound, the University aspires to offer degrees and other credentials that utilize online modalities to meet students where they want to learn.
This new leadership position has been created to develop and implement a strategic direction for Montclair Unbound, developing and delivering Unbound offerings that serve undergraduate, graduate, and professional students, as well as alumni and lifelong learners, across the state of New Jersey, the nation, and the world. The Vice Provost and Managing Director will oversee the design, development, and implementation of Unbound online courses and programs, ensuring alignment with quality standards and best practices. This leader will champion the University's commitment to student success by working hand-in-hand with senior administrators, faculty, and staff to provide compassionate, culturally relevant, and competent leadership and guidance around diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
The ideal candidate will be a nationally experienced higher education leader and driver of online education and related digital innovations, with the credibility to serve as an internal and external champion of the value of technology as a tool to advance teaching and learning and to offer educational opportunities to a rapidly changing 21st century demographic. The Vice Provost and Managing Director will be a proven manager and collaborator with the communication and leadership skills required to work across a wide range of University constituencies and diverse external partners.
All applications, nominations, and inquiries are invited. Applications should include, as separate documents, a CV or resume and a letter of interest addressing the themes in the profile available https://apptrkr.com/5705396.
WittKieffer is assisting Montclair State University in this search. For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by November 18, 2024. Application materials should be submitted to MontclairUnbound@wittkieffer.com.
Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Jen Meyers Pickard, Ph.D., Lauren Bruce-Stets, and Luis Bertot: MontclairUnbound@wittkieffer.com
Montclair State University is committed to establishing and maintaining a diverse campus community that is representative of the State of New Jersey through inclusive excellence and equal opportunity. Montclair State University's commitment to access and equity is designed to prepare each graduate to thrive as a global citizen. As an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution we are working to support a campus-wide agenda to foster a community that both values and promotes the varied voices of our students, faculty, and staff. The University encourages candidates to apply who will contribute to the cultural tapestry of Montclair State University.
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