How do they match: Education Administrators, Postsecondary

  • Education Administrators, Postsecondary

  • Career Development Director
  • Career Services Director
  • Education College Dean
  • Education Dean
  • Education Department Chair
  • Education Director
  • Adult Basic Education Manager
  • Continuing Education Dean
  • Continuing Education Director
  • Graduate School Dean
  • Higher Education Administrator
  • Nursing School Director
  • Physical Education Director

  • Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

  • Teach courses within their department.
  • Advise students on issues such as course selection, progress toward graduation, and career decisions.
  • Determine course schedules, and coordinate teaching assignments and room assignments to ensure optimum use of buildings and equipment.
  • Direct activities of administrative departments, such as admissions, registration, and career services.
  • Promote the university by participating in community, state, and national events or meetings, and by developing partnerships with industry and secondary education institutions.
  • Provide assistance to faculty and staff in duties such as teaching classes, conducting orientation programs, issuing transcripts, and scheduling events.

  • Teach classes in area of specialization.
  • Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress.
  • Advise others on career or personal development.
  • Advise students on academic or career matters.
  • Develop educational goals, standards, policies, or procedures.