Opportunity Details

the client is seeking a Dean for a College of Environmental Design within a higher education setting. The role will provide senior leadership for the college, guiding academic and operational priorities to support the institution’s teaching, research, and service missions.

Responsibilities will typically include setting strategic direction, overseeing faculty and academic programs, and ensuring effective governance and resource stewardship. The Dean is expected to foster a collaborative environment, strengthen partnerships across campus, and represent the college with professionalism in external engagements.

The ideal candidate will have substantial leadership experience in higher education and the ability to drive organizational strategy while supporting academic quality. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and a commitment to the college’s mission are expected, with the ability to lead through change and support a high-performing educational community.