Dean, School of Leadership & Management

Dean, School of Leadership & Management

About the Company

Prestigious federal government agency

Industry
Military

Type
Government Agency

Founded
1876

Employees
1001-5000

Specialties

• maritime
• higher education
• engineering
• marine science
• environmental science
• operations research
• public policy
• government
• computer analysis
• cybersecurity
• management
• arctic policy
• and leadership

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Dean for its School of Leadership and Management. The successful candidate will be a visionary leader with a strong academic background, including an earned doctoral degree and a distinguished record of achievement. The Dean will be responsible for providing academic leadership, strategic planning, resource management, faculty development, and ensuring the School meets accreditation standards. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of the School, aligning its goals with the company's mission, and fostering a culture of excellence in teaching, research, and service. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in management, be adept at leading organizational change, and have experience in engaging with external partners to enhance educational programs. Candidates for the Dean position at the company's School of Leadership and Management should be committed to the values of the organization and the development of future leaders. The role requires a leader who can effectively manage budgets, personnel, and facilities, and who has a history of successful stakeholder engagement. The Dean will also be responsible for recruiting and retaining a workforce that is well-versed in management and finance, and for supporting the maritime culture and missions of the company. The position offers a unique opportunity to lead an academic enterprise that integrates business education, professional disciplines, and military leadership development, and to make a significant impact on the preparation of officers for service in complex, multi-domain environments.

Hiring Manager Title
Provost

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Education/Academic Administration