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Illinois State University

Chief of Staff, Finance and Planning Division

🇺🇸 Normal, IL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $215K - $230K

💻 Operations

🗓️ June 18th, 2025

Sigma Six Sigma

Edtech.com's Summary

Illinois State University is hiring a Chief of Staff for the Finance and Planning Division. The role requires leading operations, managing key initiatives, and facilitating communication across departments to support the Vice President of Finance and Planning. The position demands strategic oversight and project management to ensure the division's efficiency and alignment with organizational goals.

Highlights

  • Lead operations and initiatives within the Finance and Planning division.
  • Support the Vice President through strategic project management and interdepartmental communication.
  • Required skills include leadership, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Experience in higher education leadership, strategic operations, and senior leadership support needed.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; preferred experience with Oracle, PeopleSoft, and Lean Six Sigma certification.
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master’s in business, finance, or related field preferred.
  • Salary range is $215,000 - $230,000 annually.
  • Full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, with some occasional evenings and weekends.
  • Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition waiver, paid holidays, and paid time off.
  • Position involves working on campus at Illinois State University and requires passing a criminal background check.