Director, Administration

Director, Administration

As part of your application, please submit a brief statement of values (less than 250 words) describing how your personal and professional values align with NEOMED's core values of Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. We are seeking individuals who not only bring strong skills and experience, but also demonstrate a commitment to these values in their work performance.

Position Title - Director, Administration

Position Type - Admin/Professional

Department - College of Medicine, Office of the Dean

Full or Part Time - Full Time

Pay Grade - MN10

Starting Salary Range: $62,167 – $73,564, commensurate with experience

Benefits & Perks

NEOMED is committed to supporting your health, well-being, and long-term success—both at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive.

• Healthcare Coverage: Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through Medical Mutual
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-and long-term disability coverage, Long-term care coverage options, and Life insurance
• Retirement: State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year
• Additional Benefits: Hybrid work environment (up to two remote days per week after six months) (Policy#3349-7-151) Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#3349-07-45) Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance

Summary - The Director of Administration provides a high level of leadership in day-to-day operations, fiscal planning, human resources and implementation of communication strategies and management of special initiatives within the College of Medicine. This position reports to the Senior Executive Director of Operations and also works collaboratively with the Dean and the Vice Dean.

Principal Functional Responsibilities - Administrative Management and Oversight: Oversee and implement day to day operations for the College, including divisional business components included but not limited to procurement, contracts, human resources and project management. Supervise and mentor administrative support staff, evaluate performance and foster cross training among team members. Serve as liaison to Collegiate, University and External constituents. Service on and support of various committees.

Fiscal Planning: Support annual COM budget process, requests and monitoring, including divisional variance reporting. Develop long range projections.

Human Resources: Collaborate with Senior Executive Director with position planning, including workload analysis and drafting position descriptions.

Communications: Develop, implement and evaluate annual communications plan as it relates to faculty and student engagement, student satisfaction and positioning of the College of Medicine. Design and implement strategies intended to increase visibility and engagement and improve web and social media presence in collaboration with the NEOMED Public Relations Department.

Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in higher education administration, business administration, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and progressively responsible experience is also acceptable. Progressively responsible administrative, operational, or communications leadership experience in higher education or a related environment. Supervisory and budget management experience.

Preferred Qualifications - Experience supporting senior level executives and working collaboratively across complex organizations. Knowledge of website administration and communications strategy. Demonstrated knowledge of project management and process improvement principles, with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and implement operational efficiencies.

Physical Requirements - Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and screen and other office equipment.

NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines - In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Statement of Values

Optional Documents

• Reference Letter