Student Affairs Director

About the role

The State of Georgia is seeking a dedicated Director of Student Affairs to lead its Student Affairs Department. This position offers the chance to shape student services for a diverse population across secondary, post‑secondary, and higher‑education settings.

Key responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and supervision to Student Affairs staff.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate programs and services that support student success.
• Collaborate with academic and administrative units to align student affairs initiatives with institutional goals.
• Manage departmental budgets, resources, and compliance with state regulations.
• Represent the department in internal and external meetings, fostering partnerships.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in educational leadership, vocational administration, counseling, or a closely related field.
• At least three years of experience in a secondary, post‑secondary, or higher‑education environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage complex programs.

Required skills

• Leadership and team management.
• Program development and evaluation.
• Budget oversight.
• Knowledge of student affairs best practices.

What we offer

• Competitive annual salary of $60,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored to various career stages.
• Opportunity to impact the lives of over 10 million Georgia residents.