Department
About the Department
Chicago Booth has the finest set of facilities of any business school in the world. Each of the four campuses (two in Chicago, one in London, and one in Hong Kong) reflects the architectural traditions of its environs while offering a state-of-the-art learning environment.
Chicago Booth is proud to claim:
-an unmatched faculty.
-degree and open enrollment programs offered on three continents.
-a global body of nearly 54,000 accomplished alumni.
- strong and growing corporate relationships that provide a wealth of lifelong career opportunities.
As part of the world-renowned University of Chicago, Chicago Booth shares the University's core values that shape the distinctive intellectual culture. At Booth, they constantly question and test ideas, and seek proof. This extraordinarily effective approach to business leads to new ideas and innovative solutions. Seven of the Booth faculty members have won Nobel Prizes for these ideas - the first business school to achieve this accomplishment.
For more information about the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, please visit: http://www.chicagobooth.edu/.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
- As a senior member of the Executive Education team, participates in establishing objectives, long-term goals, policies, and procedures with the Executive Education Associate Dean and Directors.
- Collaborates with key partners and Executive Education faculty to develop and/or redesign bespoke programs that meet the learning needs of current and prospective executive participants.
- Initiates and maintains contact with client organizations for current and prospective custom programs; develops trusted relationships and partnerships to ensure learning objectives are met.
- Develop and manages annual budget for annuity and new custom programs that meet financial targets set by Chicago Booth.
- Analyzes financial performance quarterly and implements corrective administration action when appropriate.
- Develops, implements, and reports out on KPIs for key custom accounts and annuity programs.
- Collaborates closely with Global Program Management and Operations Director to ensure consistent and high-quality program delivery process is maintained across all Executive Education programs.
- Leads and coaches custom program delivery staff on client and faculty engagement, program design, account management and delivery for campus and off-site locations.
- Assists direct reports in preparing budgets; authorizes payment for materials, facilities, staff, and instructional faculty.
- Assists direct reports in custom program planning, budget management, client contracts, scheduling and ensuring appropriate staff coverage of delivering global custom programs.
- Hires, onboards, trains and evaluates Executive Education staff and external faculty, as needed.
- Travels internationally for client engagement and custom programs, as needed.
- Manages managers and professional staff. Manages the development, scheduling, and implementation of programs and marketing communications. Will also evaluate the effectiveness of programs and revise the curriculum as needed.
- Manages and maintains contact with client organizations. Also engages in activities that promote programs, including speaking at professional and alumni gatherings, writing articles, and presenting papers.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.---
Work Experience:
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Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Master’s degree.
Experience:
- A minimum ten years of relevant professional experience.
- Executive education experience with higher education market and ivy-plus business school experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading a team and driving result through the work of others as well as budget management experience.
- Experience negotiating with partners and clients and managing contracts.
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
- Proficiency with Salesforce, Cvent, and Microsoft Office, especially MS PowerPoint and Excel.
Preferred Competencies
- Strong knowledge of Learning and Development, custom program design, faculty engagement and client account management.
- Strong business acumen, interpersonal skills, and ability to influence a variety of stakeholders at all levels.
- Understand, collaborate and work with a diverse group of constituents and cultures across the globe (faculty, clients, staff, participants, alumni).
- Outstanding communication skills both verbal and written, as well as presentation skills.
- Executive presence and credibility to engage senior-level and C-suite clients.
- Manage cross-functionally across an organization and work with internal and external partners.
- Adapt quickly to and manage changes in daily workflow.
- Understand and balance the different priorities of executive education.
- Professional demeanor, including tact, discretion, and a customer service-oriented approach.
Working Conditions
- Work flexible hours according to demands of business.
- This position is currently expected to work a minimum three days per week in the office.
Application Documents
- Resume/CV (required)
- Cover Letter (required)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
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Drug Test Required
Health Screen Required
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
Posting Statement
Employees must comply with the University’s COVID-19 vaccination requirements. More information about the requirements can be found on the University of Chicago Vaccination GoForward .
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We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages a diversity of perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange.
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