ID: 24-1104 Location: Metro Vancouver, BC
The Vice-Provost & Associate Vice-President, Students (AVPS) leads a highly motivated team of more than 400 full and part-time student services professionals engaged in the delivery of programs and services that span a student’s entire university experience, from recruitment to graduation. The AVPS provides strategic leadership and management of the University’s policies, programs and services related to Student Services and many aspects of the student experience.
Reporting to the Provost & Vice-President, Academic, the AVPS is a member of the University’s senior leader-ship team, sharing responsibility for the overall leadership of the University. The AVPS provides senior policy advice and leadership in three broad areas:
• Sustaining and enhancing a campus environment that is attractive, challenging, and supportive for the broadest possible range of students;
• Ensuring that Student Services activities are prioritized to meet the strategic goals of the University;
• Fostering collaboration between Student Services and other academic and service units that provide services and support to students.
Operating in a complex, multi-campus environment that blends centralized and decentralized service delivery models, this is an outstanding opportunity for a progressive and visionary student services leader to take a strong department to the next level. Bringing a value system grounded in equity, diversity and inclusion, and a communication style that prioritizes transparency and a proactive flow of information, the AVPS should work across the institution to sustain and enhance a campus environment that is attractive, challenging, and supportive for the broadest possible range of students. The AVPS should bring a strong financial and policy lens to a role where data-informed decision making enables demonstrable improvements in student well-being, belonging, and success.
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First Resume Review: October 28, 2024