Independent Educational Consultants Association
Dean - Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership
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Dean - Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership
Position Details The City College of New York (CCNY) seeks an exceptional individual to serve as the Richard J. Henley and Susan L. Davis Dean of the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership. The endowed Deanship leads CCNY’s division of social sciences, including the College’s core public service, business, psychology, and leadership development programs. Founded in 2013, the Colin Powell School has grown quickly since its launch and is now the largest student division of CCNY with 4,000 students, ninety percent of whom are undergraduates. The school develops the intellectual and leadership capacities of students, preparing them to be change makers in our society and for careers across all sectors. Through a range of academic and co‑curricular programs, the school succeeds at connecting classroom to careers for students, and we actively develop and integrate experiential opportunities into academic work, including pathways to internships for students. We value close connections with community partners in Harlem and across New York City. The successful candidate should be able to guide and build on our existing portfolio of academic and co‑curricular programs.
Reporting to the Provost, the Dean oversees every aspect of the Colin Powell School and has responsibility for enhancing its profile, visibility, and effectiveness. He/she develops long‑ and short‑range plans, and exercises management responsibility for academic program planning, faculty matters, and administration, including staffing, budgets, and facilities. He/she fosters a high‑quality environment of academic teaching, research, and intellectual achievement, and creates and strengthens partnerships within and outside the College as a strong advocate.
Responsibilities
Providing strategic leadership for the school.
Directing and sustaining programs that support students and the mission of the school.
Leading the school’s effort to recruit philanthropic investment, stewarding donors to the school, and managing relationships between the school and the school’s board of visitors, its donors, and its alumni.
Stimulating, supporting, and managing the assessment of teaching, faculty research, and creative and professional activities.
Encouraging and supporting research and grant activities.
Ensuring the effective management of financial resources including budget planning and management.
Supporting faculty recruitment, review and development, and supporting, in these actions, the college’s commitment to diversity.
Working to increase retention, success, and progress toward graduation in our students.
Performing other related duties to support the school’s success, including those assigned by the President or Provost.
Qualifications This position is in CUNY’s Executive Compensation Plan. All executive positions require a minimum of a Bachelor's degree and eight years related experience.
Other Qualifications:
Earned doctorate or equivalent terminal degree with a record of distinguished scholarship, research, and teaching suitable for appointment as a tenured full professor in one of the school’s departments. They must also have significant administrative experience and evidence of leadership in developing newly fashioned academic programs into ones of recognized achievement and success. Demonstrated ability to lead sophisticated and effective development and fundraising activities highly desirable.
Compensation and Benefits Salary Range: $200,000 – $235,000. Salary commensurate with education and experience.
CUNY’s benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well‑being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.
How to Apply If you are viewing this job posting in CUNYfirst, please click on “Apply Now” on the bottom of this page and follow the instructions.
If you are viewing this job posting externally, please apply as follows:
Go to www.cuny.edu and click on “Employment.”
Click “Search job listings.”
Click on “More search options.”
Search by Job Opening ID number: 30002.
Click on the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions.
Applications should include a cover letter and curriculum vitae.
Closing Date Open until filled with review to begin May 31, 2025.
Equal Employment Opportunity CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
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Position Details The City College of New York (CCNY) seeks an exceptional individual to serve as the Richard J. Henley and Susan L. Davis Dean of the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership. The endowed Deanship leads CCNY’s division of social sciences, including the College’s core public service, business, psychology, and leadership development programs. Founded in 2013, the Colin Powell School has grown quickly since its launch and is now the largest student division of CCNY with 4,000 students, ninety percent of whom are undergraduates. The school develops the intellectual and leadership capacities of students, preparing them to be change makers in our society and for careers across all sectors. Through a range of academic and co‑curricular programs, the school succeeds at connecting classroom to careers for students, and we actively develop and integrate experiential opportunities into academic work, including pathways to internships for students. We value close connections with community partners in Harlem and across New York City. The successful candidate should be able to guide and build on our existing portfolio of academic and co‑curricular programs.
Reporting to the Provost, the Dean oversees every aspect of the Colin Powell School and has responsibility for enhancing its profile, visibility, and effectiveness. He/she develops long‑ and short‑range plans, and exercises management responsibility for academic program planning, faculty matters, and administration, including staffing, budgets, and facilities. He/she fosters a high‑quality environment of academic teaching, research, and intellectual achievement, and creates and strengthens partnerships within and outside the College as a strong advocate.
Responsibilities
Providing strategic leadership for the school.
Directing and sustaining programs that support students and the mission of the school.
Leading the school’s effort to recruit philanthropic investment, stewarding donors to the school, and managing relationships between the school and the school’s board of visitors, its donors, and its alumni.
Stimulating, supporting, and managing the assessment of teaching, faculty research, and creative and professional activities.
Encouraging and supporting research and grant activities.
Ensuring the effective management of financial resources including budget planning and management.
Supporting faculty recruitment, review and development, and supporting, in these actions, the college’s commitment to diversity.
Working to increase retention, success, and progress toward graduation in our students.
Performing other related duties to support the school’s success, including those assigned by the President or Provost.
Qualifications This position is in CUNY’s Executive Compensation Plan. All executive positions require a minimum of a Bachelor's degree and eight years related experience.
Other Qualifications:
Earned doctorate or equivalent terminal degree with a record of distinguished scholarship, research, and teaching suitable for appointment as a tenured full professor in one of the school’s departments. They must also have significant administrative experience and evidence of leadership in developing newly fashioned academic programs into ones of recognized achievement and success. Demonstrated ability to lead sophisticated and effective development and fundraising activities highly desirable.
Compensation and Benefits Salary Range: $200,000 – $235,000. Salary commensurate with education and experience.
CUNY’s benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well‑being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.
How to Apply If you are viewing this job posting in CUNYfirst, please click on “Apply Now” on the bottom of this page and follow the instructions.
If you are viewing this job posting externally, please apply as follows:
Go to www.cuny.edu and click on “Employment.”
Click “Search job listings.”
Click on “More search options.”
Search by Job Opening ID number: 30002.
Click on the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions.
Applications should include a cover letter and curriculum vitae.
Closing Date Open until filled with review to begin May 31, 2025.
Equal Employment Opportunity CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
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