Student Affairs Executive Leader

3 days ago

Kuwait City, Al Asimah AIU Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Student Affairs Executive to join our team at AIU. This role will provide executive leadership for the overall planning, implementation, and evaluation of student affairs and enrollment management functions within the context of the institutional mission.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a member of the President's executive staff, participating in discussions, decision making, and policy making.
  • Provide highly responsible organizational and staff support to the President's Office particularly as it relates to student issues.
  • Lead all enrollment management and student affairs functions of the College.
  • Serve as the chief student advocate.
  • Develop, plan, implement and evaluate programs and services as well as establishing policies and procedures necessary to support student enrollment, engagement and persistence.
  • Work closely with the institutional Partner universities to supervise successful transfer and implementation of all programs; maintain and enhance the relationships between AIU and the Partners.
  • Create co-curricular opportunities for students intended to enhance the learning experience;
  • Work with the VPAA to ensure that all co-curricular programs work to enhance student learning and growth inside and outside the classroom.
  • Work with the VPAA and VPESL to coordinate enrollment management (student outreach, retention, and persistence efforts) in accordance with the college's strategic plan.
  • Work closely with the VPAA on student-related issues, such as enrollment management, academic advising, course scheduling, and co-curricular programming.
  • Supervise and direct, in conjunction with Director of Enrollment and Director of Marketing & Communications, student-related marketing and research initiatives.
  • Assist in the implementation and maintenance of Student Information System in conjunction with the IT Department and other related departments.
  • Select, train, lead and evaluate staff; establish and monitor employee performance objectives; prepare and present employee performance reviews; provide or coordinate staff development.
  • Lead and supervise Enrollment & Government Scholarship Services; all Student Life functions including athletics, counseling and career services; Registration Services.
  • Develop and maintain policy and procedure manuals related to divisional programs and services; ensure that all departments also create and maintain these manuals.
  • Assist in the owners' planning of the institutional budget by providing accurate student enrollment projections and data.
  • Manage the divisional budget, assist with identification and prioritization of needs and purchases for assigned program areas; monitor expenditures.
  • Prepare and present reports and other necessary correspondence as it relates to students.
  • Serve on a variety of committees and task forces.
  • Represent the College at community and outside organization functions.
  • Represent the President's Office as required.
  • Keep abreast of developments in enrollment management, student services, higher education, and fields related to assigned functions.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Must possess skills to be able to explain and demonstrate the essential functions of the position;
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experiences within all facets of enrollment and student life.
  • Ability to communicate ideas and information clearly and effectively at all levels within the College in English;
  • Must possess effective presentation skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple complex projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to use sound judgment in decision-making and problem solving.
  • Must be capable of maintaining the confidentiality of work-related information and materials.
  • Demonstrated experience with enrollment services.
  • Demonstrated experiences in planning and directing programs for students.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and problem-solve broad strategic initiatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse group of professionals, students and parents, community members and constituencies.
  • Ability to manage complex divisional budgets accurately.
  • Ability to lead, inspire, supervise and evaluate team members in an effort to meet institution and division goals and objectives.
  • Demonstrated experiences in the application and implementation of student information systems in student life and enrollment services.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of standard software applications.
  • Knowledge and experiences in the usage of social media in higher education.
  • Ability to work occasional evening and weekends.

Experience and Education:

  • Strategic Enrollment Leader for Student Success

    18 hours ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah AIU Full time

    Job SummaryThe Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs is a key member of the AIU leadership team, responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight to various departments within Student Affairs. This role requires a seasoned leader with expertise in enrollment management, student services, and higher education administration.Key...

  • Student Affairs Director

    7 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah AIU Full time

    Job Summary:AIU is seeking a highly qualified Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, the ability to work effectively with diverse groups, and a passion for creating a supportive environment for students.Key Responsibilities:Serve as a member of the President's Cabinet...

  • Student Services Coordinator

    7 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah American University Of Kuwait Full time

    About the RoleAs a Student Services Coordinator in the Counseling Department at American University of Kuwait, you will play a vital part in providing exceptional support to our students. Your primary responsibility will be to coordinate and manage various activities within the department, ensuring seamless student services.Main ResponsibilitiesSome of your...

  • Student Services Coordinator for Counseling Center

    5 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah American University Of Kuwait Full time

    Job Summary:Counseling Center Coordinator plays a pivotal role in supporting the well-being of American University Of Kuwait students. This role requires strong leadership skills, effective communication, and ability to counsel/advise students in academic areas.About the Position:This position is responsible for managing daily activities of the Art and Music...

  • Academic Leader for Student Well-being

    7 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah ASQ INTERNATIONAL Full time

    Company OverviewASQ International partners with exceptional international schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions. Our mission is to provide a platform for candidates and schools to connect and grow together.School DescriptionThis British Curriculum school in Kuwait pursues high standards in education, encouraging its...

  • Strategic Procurement Leader

    4 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah GatedTalent - Connecting Top Executive Search Firms And Executives Full time

    An esteemed organization is seeking a seasoned Strategic Procurement Leader.About This Role:In this pivotal position, you will be responsible for translating operating forecasts into material requirements plans and collaborating with department heads to determine standard stock and reorder levels. Your expertise will also be instrumental in negotiating...

  • Gulf Region Medical Affairs Director

    6 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Roche Full time

    We are seeking a highly strategic and customer-centric Medical Affairs Director to lead our efforts in the Gulf region. As a key member of our affiliate leadership team, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining local medical and scientific independence, ensuring business integrity and company reputation.ResponsibilitiesEngage as an active...

  • Executive Pastry Leader

    3 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Grand Hyatt Kuwait City Full time

    About UsAt Grand Hyatt Kuwait City, we are committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences that exceed our guests' expectations. Our team of passionate professionals is dedicated to providing personalized service and creating unforgettable memories.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Pastry Leader to join our dynamic...

  • Career Development Specialist

    6 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah American International University, Kuwait Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Career Development Specialist to join our team at American International University in Kuwait City. As a key member of the Division of Enrollment and Student Affairs, this individual will play a vital role in providing career development services and programs that support students, alumni, and employers.The...

  • University Internship Coordinator Role for Career Growth

    3 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah American International University Full time

    Job SummaryThe University Internship Coordinator will be responsible for developing and maintaining a comprehensive internship program, fostering relationships with regional employers to expand opportunities for students and graduates. This role involves event planning, recruitment functions, and database management.About American International...

  • Visionary Marketing Leader for Ed-Tech Growth

    1 week ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Mudarisi Full time

    About UsMudarisi is a pioneering online tutoring platform specializing in American and British curriculums, catering to students across the Arabian Gulf Region. Our mission is to provide high-quality, personalized learning experiences that empower students and support their academic success.The OpportunityWe are seeking a visionary Chief Marketing Officer...

  • Higher Education Administrator

    1 day ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah American University Of Kuwait Full time

    Job Description">The American University of Kuwait seeks a highly skilled and experienced Higher Education Administrator to join its team as a Counseling Center Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and empathetic individual to make a meaningful contribution to the university's mission.">About the Role">As a Counseling Center...

  • Innovative Early Childhood Education Leader

    6 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Teach Away Inc. Full time

    Job Summary: Teach Away Inc. is seeking an Innovative Early Childhood Education Leader to join our team of professionals dedicated to providing high-quality education in Kuwait. This role involves leading the development and implementation of an American curriculum tailored to meet the unique needs of preschool students, ensuring cultural sensitivity and...

  • Education Leader Sought for Kuwait School

    6 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah ASQ INTERNATIONAL Full time

    ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional international schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions. We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated Education Leader (Pastoral) to join our vibrant British international school in Kuwait this September.About the RoleThe Vice Principal (Pastoral) ensures that...

  • Business Leader for Kuwait Operations

    8 hours ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Pakistanisinkuwait Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking an experienced Business Leader to oversee our operations in Kuwait. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth, improving efficiency, and ensuring the successful execution of our strategies.About UsPakistanisinkuwait is a reputable commercial company committed to excellence in all...

  • Career Services Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah AIU Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Career Services Coordinator to join our team at American International University in Kuwait City. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing institution, offering undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for...

  • Transformational Secondary Education Leader

    18 hours ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah ASQ INTERNATIONAL Full time

    Overhauling Educational ExcellenceA visionary leader is sought after to spearhead the Secondary department at a renowned British International School in Kuwait. As we continue our pursuit of academic excellence, we are seeking an exceptional Head of Secondary to join our dynamic team.About UsWe are a pioneering educational institution dedicated to providing...

  • Professional Development and Employer Engagement Coordinator

    7 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah American International University Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a key member of the Career Services team at American International University, the Professional Development and Employer Engagement Coordinator plays a vital role in fostering strong relationships with regional employers to expand internship opportunities for AIU students and graduates. This position requires a highly organized individual...

  • Career Development and Employer Engagement Specialist

    6 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah American International University Full time

    About the RoleAs a key member of our Career Services team, you will play a vital role in shaping the university's employer engagement strategy, driving internships and career opportunities for our students. Your expertise in building relationships with regional employers will be crucial in expanding our network and enhancing student recruitment.Key...

  • Luxury Boutique Leader

    5 days ago

    Kuwait City, Al Asimah Christian Dior Couture Full time

    Job OverviewAs a Luxury Boutique Leader at Christian Dior Couture, you will be responsible for driving sales growth and delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.Key Responsibilities• Develop and execute strategies to achieve annual sales goals and optimize profitability• Lead and motivate a high-performing sales team to...