Associate Dean, Student Success

1 week ago

Red Deer, Canada Red Deer College Full time

Position Information

**Position Title**
- Associate Dean, Student Success**Position Summary**
- The Associate Dean, Student Success strengthens student success, engagement, and retention through their direct leadership of the institution’s Library, Makerspace, and Academic Support services. This position also provides the Dean, Student Success with indirect support to the areas of student support services (counselling) and Athletics.- The primary focus for the Associate Dean, Student Success relates to the strategic planning and the implementation of operational initiatives that ensures the efficiency and efficacy of Library and Academic Support services and the optimization of the institution’s Makerspace. This position provides the support, mentorship, and direct supervision to faculty and staff fostering a commitment to high-quality service and learning for students and community clients. As well, the Associate Dean, Student Success effectively engages stakeholders within the institution and the broader community to build partnerships and improve the access and quality of learning experiences for Red Deer Polytechnic students.**Position Responsibilities**
- The main responsibilities will be:
- Strategic & Operational Leadership: Library, Academic Supports & Makerspace
- Teaching, Research & Programming Excellence
- People Leadership
- Communication& Relationship Management
- Resource Management

Additional responsibilities are outlined in the full job description**Required Qualifications**
- A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Studies, or equivalent, from ALA (American Library Association) accredited institution
- 5 years or more of progressively responsible leadership experience, including direct supervision of employees (recruitment, selection, development, coaching, performance assessment)

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience working in a post-secondary institution is an asset
- Demonstrated success leading in a collaborative environment
- Demonstrated negotiation, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrates effective communication skills with both written and verbal communication
- Proven ability to manage revenue generation/cost recovery budgets and achieve financial targets
- Demonstrated effectiveness in leadership and the management of change initiatives
- Demonstrated commitment to fostering the principles of learner-centeredness
- Strong expertise in at least one of the areas in the Academic Services portfolio: information services, instruction, reference, research support, scholarly communications, collection management, rare and special collections. Working knowledge of the other areas in the portfolio.
- Proven success in the development, implementation, and assessment of student services and innovative learning spaces
- Demonstrated analytical, research, critique, and problem solving & problem finding skills
- Demonstrated inclusive leadership style that inspires trust and confidence
- Proven ability to promote a positive environment through honesty, integrity, and ethical behavior consistent with the core values of Red Deer Polytechnic
- Demonstrated experience in creative outcomes and agile leadership
- Demonstrated ability to influence and integrate the service principles institutionally

**Salary or Hourly?**
- Salary**Salary**
- $95,801 - $116,447 annually**Benefits and Compensation Information**
- Red Deer Polytechnic offers a comprehensive benefits package including extended health and dental care through Blue Cross, access to a health spending account, pension plan, Employee & Family Assistance Program, generous vacation allotments, credit tuition waivers and opportunities for professional development funding. Additional time off due to Institution closures between Christmas and New Year general holidays.- Eligibility to access the above mentioned benefits dependent upon the EXEMPT Terms and conditions of Employment and related RDP policies.

**About Red Deer Polytechnic**

**Red Deer Polytechnic** has been a pivotal part of central Alberta for nearly six decades. Since our story began as Red Deer College in 1964, we have proudly served our learners and communities with diverse programs, as well as impressive learning spaces and facilities.- In the spring of 2021, our institution was officially granted status as a polytechnic, and our
- **new name** and
- **brand **were announced soon after. As Red Deer Polytechnic, we will continue to offer the same breadth of credentials and mix of- We welcome you to further your career with Red Deer Polytechnic. We also welcome you to join us as a vibrant gathering place creating connections our community. With
- **two campuses** and impressive
- **facilities**, Red Deer Polytechnic is an ideal place to learn,
- **work**,
- **conduct research** and enjoy
- **events**.- Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of

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