Director of Administration

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New Brunswick, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $109K - $166K 💻 Other 🗓️ June 4th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Director of Administration for the School of Arts & Sciences. The role entails serving as the senior administrative leader overseeing fiscal, operational, and organizational management of multiple units within the Office of Undergraduate Education, while acting as a strategic advisor to leadership and ensuring financial stewardship, operational alignment, and policy compliance.

Highlights

Lead fiscal, operational, and organizational management across multiple units in SAS Office of Undergraduate Education.
Collaborate with SAS leadership to support the undergraduate academic mission through financial and administrative oversight.
Coordinate financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
Oversee personnel and operating budgets, establish standardized administrative processes and ensure policy compliance.
Provide operational and financial data to support institutional planning and decision-making.
Require a bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of progressive experience in higher education administration or organizational leadership.
Must demonstrate knowledge of accepted accounting principles, strategic planning, and operational oversight.
Advanced computer proficiency, especially with Microsoft Office, and strong communication and project management skills are needed.
Salary range between $108,670 and $166,424, with final offer based on qualifications and experience.
Position includes comprehensive benefits, such as medical, retirement, life insurance, and educational benefits.