Director Veteran and Military Affairs - 528842

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $74K - $100K 💻 Other 🗓️ March 17th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Director of Veteran and Military Affairs. The director manages all aspects of Veteran and Military Affairs, including hiring and training staff to administer Veterans Administration Education Benefits, supervising internal staff and external partners, and enhancing services for military-affiliated students by integrating best practices.

Highlights

Oversee and administer Veteran and Military Affairs programs and services.
Hire, train, and supervise staff, including external agency partners.
Administer Veterans Administration Education Benefits and manage a VA Community Care Clinic on campus.
Collaborate with university departments and external partners to improve support for military-affiliated students and families.
Ensure compliance with Veterans Administration policies, Department of Defense agreements, and applicable laws.
Maintain financial accountability and enforce internal controls per university policies.
Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree with 8 years or a master's degree with 6 years of experience working with veterans or military-affiliated students and annual VA clearance as a School Certifying Official.
Knowledge required of VA educational and healthcare policies, compliance standards, and student services related to military-affiliated populations.
Preferred experience includes leadership within collegiate settings serving military-affiliated students and managing complex teams.
Pay range: $74,200 to $100,200 (Salaried E12).