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University of Tennessee, Knoxville · 3 months ago

Director of Online Programs

Martin, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$73K/yr - $73K/yr

3+ years exp

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is seeking a Director of Online Programs to manage their Online Programs at the University of Tennessee at Martin. This role involves overseeing administrative, educational, and technical functions, ensuring high-quality course delivery, and developing online education initiatives while maintaining compliance with regulations.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develops goals and objectives for UTM Online Programs in alignment with UTM policy, mission, and strategic plan; establishes priorities and action plans to achieve these goals

Analyzes the long-term impact of decisions and plans on program success and sustainability

Ensures effective operations of Online Programs through program development, process improvement, and coordination with other units

Participates in internal and external committees, maintaining regular communication with stakeholders to address issues, facilitate information exchange, and clarify problems or requests

This contributes to management meetings to inform administration about strategies, challenges, and concerns

Manages the annual operating budget for Online Programs, including direct labor, materials and supplies, services, equipment maintenance, and replacement

Presents and justifies proposed budget adjustments (operating and capital expenditures) to the Executive Director of Regional Centers and Online Programs

Develop alternatives and provide justifications for cost containment or reduction initiatives

Establishes service standards for UTM Online Programs, ensuring alignment with financial targets

Plans, coordinates, and oversees the delivery of services and related procedures

Provides guidance and consultation to staff, faculty, and students regarding service delivery, strategies, and addressing issues or concerns

Defines qualifications and performance expectations for all staff positions, ensuring effective delivery of service

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Budget managementProgram developmentStrategic planningSupervisory experienceHigher education experienceCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Three years of relevant, progressively responsible experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Supervisory experience

Preferred

Advanced degree preferred

Relevant certification may be preferred

Full-time higher education experience

Knowledge of higher education grants and contracts

Company

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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As the state’s land grant, research-intensive institution, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is a university that leads.

Founded in 1794

Knoxville, TN, US

10001+ employees

https://www.utk.edu

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