St. Petersburg College

POSITION DESCRIPTION 

POSITION TITLE: Associate Vice President, University Partnership Center

DEPARTMENT: Baccalaureate Programs and University Partnerships      SITE: SEM

SALARY SCHEDULE: A&P - GRADE: F

BASIC FUNCTION:

Responsible for developing and maintaining full degree program partnerships with premier accredited colleges and universities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works with Pinellas County Economic Development and others to understand critical job needs in the community.
• Coordinates the development of these new identified programs through articulation agreements and on-site implementation.
• Researches unique degree opportunities fulfilling specialized niches in Pinellas County and statewide.
• Provides direction for UPC staff and partner representatives.
• Works with Institutional Advancement and Enrollment Management to develop recruitment and marketing plan to increase UPC enrollment and develop and update new and existing 2 + 2 promotional materials.
• Performs as a liaison with SPC counselors and student support services and available to UPC students as needed.
• Oversees the UPC budget.
• Provides direction and support for all new initiatives within the UPC.
• Assists the Senior Vice President for Baccalaureate Programs and University Partnerships in projects and other duties as assigned.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Master's degree in academic discipline, student services or community college or higher educational administration. Doctorate degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

 Six (6) years administrative experience in academic and/or student services; appropriate experience in government, business or industry may be substituted for college experience

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge of post-secondary education administration, curriculum and programs. Ability to work with students, faculty and administrators. Ability to perform research related to institutional programs and degrees. Management skills. Verbal and written communications skills. Computer skills. Knowledge of the uses of computer technology in education. Ability to manage and implement million-dollar budgets.

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