Dean of Communications jobs in Nashville, TN

Dean of Communications manages administrative functions of the college of communications. Develops college strategic initiatives and participates in university long-term planning and policy setting. Being a Dean of Communications leads college in fundraising and cultivating relationships with donors. Provides senior level administrative leadership in areas of curriculum development, institutional assessment and improvement, human resource, faculty development and performance appraisals, budget and finance, and facilities planning and management. Additionally, Dean of Communications requires an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. The Dean of Communications manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Dean of Communications typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dean
  • Tennessee Tech University
  • Cookeville, TN FULL_TIME
    • Define and implement a strategic vision for the future by articulating the distinctive needs and
    opportunities of the College;
    • Support a collaborative, inclusive, and entrepreneurial spirit and a balance of teaching, research, and service within the College;
    • Ensure the College’s academic programs are of the highest caliber and are meeting the needs of the University;
    • Promote the highest commitment to academic and scholarly integrity;
    • Along with department chairs, assure the continued prominence of the faculty by prioritizing the recruitment and retention of distinguished faculty which will promote and enhance a strong research/scholarship agenda and inspire excellence in teaching and learning.
    • Identify and develop opportunities in emerging areas for new academic and research programs and interdisciplinary initiatives;
    • Support and cultivate a distinguished and accomplished faculty and staff in the College;
    • Serve as a public voice for the College’s constituents;
    • Attract external funding from federal agencies, corporations, foundations, and interested donors to support the College’s mission;
    • Advocate internally for resources to support a growing student population, faculty, and research agenda;
    • Manage and provide fiduciary stewardship for the College’s budgets; and
    • Ensure policies and procedures that govern the College are current and adhered to.
    Minimum Qualifications
    • An earned doctorate degree in a field related to the College.
    • A record of recognized achievement in teaching, research, and service that qualifies for a tenured appointment at the rank of full professor in the College.
    • Significant experience as a department chair, associate dean, dean, or similar position with similar levels of management and leadership responsibility.
    • Demonstrated outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Demonstrated budgetary/financial management responsibilities.
    • Demonstrated interest in and support of appropriate use of technology in education.
    • Demonstrated experience with grantsmanship and fundraising.
    • Demonstrated commitment to shared governance.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Demonstrated ability to articulate a vision and goals for the College and ability to develop and realize a plan to achieve these goals in conjunction with College faculty and staff and other university administrative leaders.
    • Ability to promote the College for its capabilities and accomplishments to a broad range of internal and external constituencies.
    • Demonstrated ability to lead by consensus and with transparency.
    • Demonstrated commitment to an inclusive work and learning environment.
    • Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate education, graduate education, scholarship, and externally funded research.
    • Demonstrated ability to garner external funding via grantsmanship and/or donor development.
    • Demonstrated ability to develop and launch new academic programs with an emphasis on enrollment growth.


    Work Hours
    Typical hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm. Additional hours if/when needed.
    Compensation and Benefits

    Salary
    Commensurate with education and experience. Executive Administrative Pay Grade 31.

    Benefits Information
    The University offers a competitive benefits package. Benefits include the accumulation of two vacation days per month and one sick leave day per month, and thirteen University holidays. Other benefits include medical and life insurance (shared cost with the university), retirement, optional 401k, and educational benefits.

    Posting Details

    Posting Date
    12/20/2023

    Screening Date
    02/18/2024

    Open Until Filled
    Yes

    Special Instructions to Applicants
    Applicants will be required to electronically upload a letter of application, not exceed five pages, addressing their qualifications, interest in the position, and philosophy of leadership, management, education, and research; curriculum vitae; and names of four professional references with titles, mailing addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. References will be contacted at a later date. Submission of materials is the applicant’s responsibility. Applications without all required materials are incomplete and will not be considered.

    Individuals who wish to nominate a candidate should contact Dr. Lisa Zagumny at LZagumny@tntech.edu.


    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Transcripts
    • List of References
    • Letter of Application
    Optional Documents
    • Transcripts 2
    • Transcripts 3
    • Other Documents
    • Other Documents 2
    • Other Documents 3
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Communications Intern: Fall 2024
  • MP&F Strategic Communications
  • Nashville, TN INTERN
  • Job Details Job Location: MP&F Nashville Office - Nashville, TN Position Type: Seasonal Salary Range: Undisclosed About the RoleMP&F Strategic Communications is seeking interns who are college juniors...
  • 7 Days Ago

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ELECTRICIAN - NASHVILLE, TN
  • M.C. Dean
  • Nashville, TN FULL_TIME
  • ELECTRICIAN - NASHVILLE, TN Location: Nashville, TN Req. Number: 4451 DescriptionM.C. Dean is Building Intelligence™ in the form of cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most recognizable mission-...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Associate Dean
  • Tennessee Tech University
  • Cookeville, TN FULL_TIME
  • The associate dean of the College of Business (CoB) works collaboratively with the dean, assistant dean, department chairs, directors, managers, faculty, and staff and provides leadership and directio...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Dean of Volpe Library
  • Tennessee Tech University
  • Cookeville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Define and implement a strategic vision for the future by articulating the distinctive needs and opportunities of the Volpe Library; Support and continue the collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit o...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Graduate Assistant, Dean of Students
  • CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITY
  • Lebanon, TN OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Cumberland University - Lebanon, TN Position Type: Graduate Assistant Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Job Category: E...
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Instructor, English 9/10 month (Term)
  • The Tennessee Board of Regents
  • Nashville, TN
  • Title: Instructor, English 9/10 month (Term) POSITION SUMMARY This position is a nine-month faculty position responsible...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrative Specialist, Blair School of Music
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Nashville, TN
  • Job Description The Administrative Specialist is a key individual contributor responsible for supporting the day-to-day ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dean Science and Math Division
  • The Tennessee Board of Regents
  • Columbia, TN
  • The Dean of Science and Math is an advocate for student learning and is responsible for academic leadership in division ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Associate
  • The Tennessee Board of Regents
  • Nashville, TN
  • Title: Accounting Associate POSITION SUMMARY The overall purpose of this position is to assist with preparing accounting...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Associate
  • Tennessee Board of Regents
  • Nashville, TN
  • Accounting Associate Job no: 497160 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Nashville Categories: Finance Title: Accounting...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant/Associate/Professor Department Head- Physical Therapy
  • Tennessee State University
  • Nashville, TN
  • The Chair reports directly to the Dean of the College of Health Sciences. The Chair will be responsible for the manageme...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dean, School of Business and Professional Studies
  • The Tennessee Board of Regents
  • Nashville, TN
  • Title: Dean, School of Business and Professional Studies POSITION SUMMARY This position provides dynamic and effective l...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CPHS - Administrative Assistant
  • Belmont University
  • Nashville, TN
  • The College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) is seeking an administrative assistant for the dean's office. This po...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total consolidated city-county population stood at 691,243. The "balance" population, which excludes semi-independent municipalities within Davidson County, was 667,560 in 2017. Located in northern Middle Tennessee, Nashville is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee. The 2017 population of the entire 14-...
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Income Estimation for Dean of Communications jobs
$124,409 to $174,011
Nashville, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

Dean of Communications in Portland, ME
The Dean of Communications is a front-line learning leader of the college and a member of the Campus President's executive staff, responsible for promoting academic, administrative and fiscal leadership in accordance with Valencia's Strategic Learning Plan.
February 24, 2020
Dean of Communications in Spokane, WA
Dean of the School of Communications Lee Kamlet plans to retire at the end of this academic year, approaching his sixth anniversary at the university in April, after a 32-year career in broadcast journalism.
February 15, 2020
Dean of Communications in Stamford, CT
The dean must successfully engage with both the academic enterprise (requiring the ability to recruit, retain, and promote a highly capable faculty) and the creative enterprises of the School.
December 02, 2019