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University of Alabama

Director School Strategic Initiatives - 528989

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $74K - $100K 💻 Other 🗓️ April 9th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Director of School Strategic Initiatives. This role leads strategic initiatives, provides data-driven recommendations for planning, and oversees key operations such as enrollment management, course scheduling, facilities development, and IT to support the school's strategic goals.

Highlights
  • Lead development and prioritization of strategic initiatives aligned with school goals.
  • Collaborate with school leadership, including the Dean, Associate Deans, and Program Directors.
  • Provide data analysis to inform strategic planning and decision making.
  • Manage enrollment target setting, course/instructor scheduling, facilities, and IT management.
  • Ensure efficient use of resources to maintain the school's financial stability.
  • Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 8 years or Master’s degree with 6 years of relevant academic administration or project management experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree and at least 10 years of professional experience in higher education focusing on enrollment and budget planning.
  • Demonstrated skills in supervision, analytics, strategic planning, and collaborative decision making.
  • Compensation range: $74,200 minimum to $100,200 midpoint (Salaried E12).
  • Position reports to the Dean within the School of Social Work.