Dean, School of Business & Professional Studies

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS GLOBAL
DEAN, SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

The University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global) seeks an experienced, innovative, and collaborative leader to serve as Dean of the School of Business and Professional Studies.

The next dean will articulate and advance a compelling vision for the school's future driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning. The successful candidate will be a future-focused, out-of-the-box thinker and effective relationship builder with a record of successfully taking measured risks to achieve strategic goals and priorities.

Learn more and download a detailed leadership profile at WittKieffer.com.

UMass Global's School of Business and Professional Studies provides students with the business acumen and leadership skills necessary to inspire innovation, solve complex challenges, and advance their careers. Leadership skills, communication concepts, strategic planning, and ethical reasoning are embedded in curricula, priming learners to make a meaningful impact while achieving their professional aspirations.

The school's flexible online options include instructor-led, session-based courses as well as courses offered through MyPath, UMass Global's self-paced competency-based education program. The university's signature Student-Centered Care Model ensures all UMass Global students receive seamless support services, enabling their academic success.

A private, non-profit affiliate of the University of Massachusetts, UMass Global is committed to helping adult learners change their lives through education. Accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, UMass Global is renowned for attentive student support, accommodating transfer policies, commitment to military and veteran students, high graduation rates, alumni satisfaction, and low student debt loan default rates.

The university offers more than 55 online programs across the schools of Arts & Sciences, Business & Professional Studies, Education, and Extended Education. Tailored for workplace relevance, programs include associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, along with teaching credentials, stackable certificates, and authorizations.

To maintain its career-focused curricula, UMass Global leverages the expertise of its exceptional faculty — a diverse community of scholar-practitioners who are experts in their fields. In addition, the university's advisory boards comprise business leaders and community experts whose input and ideas guide programs and curricular development.

The position is fully remote. The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise and thought leadership in business, professional, and online education and possess sophisticated administrative, financial, and operational acumen.

A doctoral degree in business, organizational leadership, or a related field is required along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in business education, including at least 3 years in a leadership or administrative role.

WittKieffer is assisting UMass Global in this search. 

Applicants should provide a CV and a letter of interest using WittKieffer's candidate portal. Review of applications is underway and candidates will be considered until an appointment is made.

Confidential nominations and inquiries can be directed to Philip Tang and Maya Holt-Brockenbrough at UMassGlobal-BPSDean@wittkieffer.com.

The anticipated compensation range for this position is $225,000 to $275,000 annually.

UMass Global is committed to providing an educational and work environment free of unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form. UMass Global prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of age, race (including hairstyle/texture, protective hairstyles, braids, locks, and twists), color, religion (including religious observance, belief, practice dress and grooming practices), citizenship, pregnancy (including temporary physical or mental limitations related to, affected by, or arising out of pregnancy, childbirth, or any related medical conditions), sex, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, legally-protected medical condition, military (past, present or prospective) status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual and reproductive health, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, State or Federal law.

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