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The Assistant Director for Assessment & Strategic Planning evaluates the effectiveness of departmental programs, services, and operations through comprehensive assessment, data analysis, and strategic reporting. This role supports data-informed decision-making by developing dashboards, reports, and evaluation tools that measure student engagement, learning outcomes, and post-graduate success. The Assistant Director plans, facilitates, and evaluates assessment strategies and data systems that align with departmental, divisional, and institutional goals. The Assistant Director plays a central role in a network of relationships that connects departmental staff, institutional research and assessment partners, and campus technology units to advance data integrity, reporting capabilities, and strategic initiatives. Through collaboration and consultation, this position ensures the effective use of data systems, including different career management platforms, to support student, employer, faculty/staff, and alumni engagement. The Assistant Director supports major departmental initiatives such as annual reporting, career fairs, and strategic planning efforts and serves as a key resource for data and assessment practices. This individual reports to the Director for Employer Partnerships and Assessment and works as part of the Employer Relations team within the Center for Career and Leadership Development.
Job Responsibility
Evaluates the effectiveness of departmental programs, services, and operations through comprehensive assessment, data analysis, and strategic reporting
Supports data-informed decision-making by developing dashboards, reports, and evaluation tools that measure student engagement, learning outcomes, and post-graduate success
Plans, facilitates, and evaluates assessment strategies and data systems that align with departmental, divisional, and institutional goals
Plays a central role in a network of relationships that connects departmental staff, institutional research and assessment partners, and campus technology units to advance data integrity, reporting capabilities, and strategic initiatives
Ensures the effective use of data systems, including different career management platforms, to support student, employer, faculty/staff, and alumni engagement
Supports major departmental initiatives such as annual reporting, career fairs, and strategic planning efforts
Serves as a key resource for data and assessment practices
Reports to the Director for Employer Partnerships and Assessment and works as part of the Employer Relations team
Requirements
Master’s degree in Higher Education, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related field of study. Or bachelor’s degree in Higher Education, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related field of study with equivalent work experience to a master’s degree
Working knowledge of personal computers and network environments
word processing, spreadsheets, database software, electronic mail, internet use, and presentation software
Written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present data to non-technical audiences
Demonstrated ability to effectively meet deadlines and to provide outstanding customer service to varied stakeholder groups
Experience in assessment, data analysis, or institutional research within higher education or a related setting
Demonstrated experience developing reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Business Intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
Experience analyzing complex datasets and translating findings into actionable insights
Experience administering and analyzing surveys and other assessment tools
Nice to have
Some experience working in a career center setting within higher education
Prior experience working with Handshake or other university career services management system