Job Description
Take charge of student support initiatives at Lakehead University as the Strategic Director of Student Success. Combine vision with operational oversight to enhance student engagement and transition programs.
Lakehead University is looking for a strategic leader to direct its Student Success effort. You will be responsible for the implementation of academic supports and creating a sense of community and belonging for students. Your role involves overseeing orientations and ensuring a smooth transition for new students while aligning with institutional partners for broader impact.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct the optimization of student service delivery models
• Oversee recruitment and development of a diverse team
• Utilize student data to refine and measure program success
• Manage departmental budget and financial compliance
• Engage with various student populations in initiatives
Requirements:
• 5 to 7 years of leadership experience in higher education
Lakehead University is looking for a strategic leader to direct its Student Success effort. You will be responsible for the implementation of academic supports and creating a sense of community and belonging for students. Your role involves overseeing orientations and ensuring a smooth transition for new students while aligning with institutional partners for broader impact.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct the optimization of student service delivery models
• Oversee recruitment and development of a diverse team
• Utilize student data to refine and measure program success
• Manage departmental budget and financial compliance
• Engage with various student populations in initiatives
Requirements:
• 5 to 7 years of leadership experience in higher education
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Submit your application today and join our talented team at Lakehead University.
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- Location northwestern ontario, on
- Job Type Full-time
- Category Other-General
- Posted Date July 04, 2026
- Application Deadline August 13, 2026