University of Kentucky
Global Compliance Asst Director
🇺🇸 Lexington, KY
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $57K - $94K
💻 Project Management
🗓️ October 22nd, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Supervise Distance Learning Compliance workflows and personnel related to out-of-state educational activities.
- Ensure compliance with domestic and international regulatory requirements for online student enrollment and placements outside Kentucky.
- Oversee compliance operations and data management, improving workflows to meet regulatory standards.
- Coordinate communication with campus stakeholders and lead policy and procedure initiatives for Distance Learning Compliance.
- Require expertise in regulatory research, analysis, policy development, program accreditation, data competency, and project management.
- Use software tools including Excel, Salesforce, Word, Outlook, and preferably Tableau or similar data reporting tools.
- Provide supervisory leadership with at least 5 years of related experience and a master's degree.
- Salary range between $57,158 and $94,286 per year for a full-time staff position.
- Department: UK Online - Distance Learning.
- Physical requirements include occasional lifting up to 10 lbs, extended computer use, and travel to various on- and off-campus locations.
Global Compliance Asst Director Full Description
Requisition Number | RE51887
Working Title | Assistant Director for Distance Learning Compliance
Department Name | 8Z012:UK Online - Distance Learning
Work Location | Lexington, KY
Grade Level | 47
Salary Range | $57,158-94,286/year
Type of Position | Staff
Position Time Status | Full-Time
Required Education | MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience | 5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification | None.
Physical Requirements | Occasionally lifting or moving objects up to 10 lbs; Regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with repetitive motions (such as typing); utilizing mouse, keyboard, and phone or portions ofthe day. Ability to travel to various locations on and off-campus for meetings.
Shift | Primarily days (i.e. Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm). Please be aware that as an exempt position, job duties may occasionally require additional time in the evenings, nightsand/or weekends to accomplish work goals in excess of 40 hours per week.
Job Summary | The Assistant Director for Global Compliance supervises the Distance Learning (DL) Compliance workflows and personnel related to out of state educational activities and serves as the campus point of contact for DL Compliance. This team ensures the university and its distance learning credit programs are in compliance with both domestic and international regulatory requirements that allow programs to enroll online students and offer placements in locations outside of Kentucky. The position has oversight of DL Compliance operations and data, is responsible for creating and improving compliance workflows to support regulatory requirements, coordinates communication with campus stakeholders, and takes a leadership role with policy and procedure initiatives for DL Compliance. The Assistant Director must have expertise in regulatory research, analysis, and policy development, an understanding of program accreditation, data competency, project management, and excellent communication skills.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Regulatory research, analysis, and policy development. Understanding of program accreditation. Data competency, project management, excellent written/verbal communication skills, Excel, Salesforce, Word, Outlook.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | Yes
Preferred Education/Experience | Experience in Education Policy, Legal Studies, State Authorization, and/or International compliance. Technical expertise with Tableau or a similar data reporting tool.
Deadline to Apply | 10/27/2025
Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
- * Describe your experience managing complicated projects involving multiple departments or groups.
(Open Ended Question) - * Describe your experience with collecting, interpreting, and reporting complex data.
(Open Ended Question) - * How many years of experience do you have managing a team?
- None
- More than 0 years, but less than 3 years of employment.
- More than 3 years, but less than 5 years of employment.
- More than 5 years, but less than 7 years of employment.
- More than 7 years of employment.
- * What strategies do you use when you collaborate with others both within your unit and outside your unit?
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