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Auburn University

Executive Director, Graduate Programs

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $86K - $155K

💻 Other

🗓️ October 10th, 2025

FERPA

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University is hiring an Executive Director, Graduate Programs. This role leads and manages the full-time and online MBA programs within the Raymond J. Harbert College of Business, oversees support for other graduate programs, and drives strategic initiatives to innovate and expand graduate and professional education offerings.

Highlights
  • Administers and oversees all aspects of full-time and online MBA program student experience and supports MS programs.
  • Leads recruitment, admissions, advising, orientation, and student support activities for diverse graduate programs.
  • Manages budgets for full-time and online MBA and MS programs, ensuring fiscal responsibility aligned with college strategies.
  • Provides strategic leadership to grow and enhance MBA and MS programs, identifying new growth and enhancement opportunities.
  • Ensures accurate accreditation and ranking data reporting to maintain and enhance program reputation.
  • Collaborates with Associate Dean and Director of Birmingham Operations on professional (non-credit) education initiatives across multiple locations.
  • Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in Business or related field and 10 years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in leadership and 2 years in supervising full-time staff.
  • Knowledge required in graduate program administration, FERPA regulations, and budgeting practices.
  • Salary range from $86,300 to $155,340 annually.
  • Reports to the College of Business within Auburn University’s Business Administration division.