- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
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- Company Profile:
A professional who directs and coordinates activities of college or university alumni organization. Responsibilities include:
* Communicates with alumni and former students.
* Organizes and directs alumni organizational functions, regional alumni meetings, and production of alumni publications.
* Coordinates activities of clerical and publications staff.
* Promotes alumni endorsement of institutional activities and enlists alumni aid in recruiting students and fund raising.
* Secures publicity for alumni functions.
* May promote athletic events.
* May assist in followup studies of graduates.
* May supervise alumni field officers.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs and coordinates student programs of college or university. Responsibilities include:
* Formulates and develops student personnel policies.
* Advises staff members on problems relating to policy, program, and administration.
* Directs and assists in planning social, recreational, and curricular programs.
* Counsels or advises individuals and groups on matters pertaining to personal problems, educational and vocational objectives, social and recreational activities, and financial assistance.
* Reviews reports of student misconduct cases that require disciplinary action to ensure recommendations conform to university policies.
* Sponsors and advises student organizations.
* Reviews budget and directs appropriations of student services unit.
* Represents university in community on matters pertaining to student personnel program and activities.
* May teach.
* May direct admissions, foreign student services, health services, student union, and testing services.
* May be designated Dean Of Men; Dean Of Women.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who plans, administers, and directs intercollegiate athletic activities in college or university. Responsibilities include:
* Interprets and participates in formulating extramural athletic policies.
* Employs and discharges coaching staff and other department employees on own initiative or at direction of board in charge of athletics.
* Directs preparation and dissemination of publicity to promote athletic events.
* Plans and coordinates activities of coaching staff.
* Prepares budget and authorizes department expenditures.
* Plans and schedules sports events, and oversees ticket sales activities.
* Certifies reports of income produced from ticket sales.
* May direct programs for students of physical education.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs college or university extension service to provide educational programs for adults in extended day, evening, and off-campus classes and in special interest seminar and convention courses. Responsibilities include:
* Consults staff members to determine community educational needs and to ascertain feasibility of proposed programs.
* Develops academic objectives for specific programs and for long range extension services.
* Consults with staff and outside experts and formulates program scope and content.
* Meets with academic and administrative personnel to disseminate information regarding program objectives and to ensure that program goals are met.
* Establishes operational policies and procedures.
* Reviews program progress reports to ensure that objectives are met.
* Reviews and approves budget.
* Oversees activities of operational and program departments.
* Directs activities of administrative staff.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs scholarship, grant-in-aid, and loan programs to provide financial assistance to students in college or university. Responsibilities include:
* Selects candidates and determines types and amounts of aid.
* Organizes and oversees student financial counseling activities.
* Coordinates activities with other departmental staff engaged in issuing or collecting student payments.
* May teach.
* May select financial aid candidates as members of committee and be designated Chairperson, Scholarship And Loan Committee.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who formulates plans and programs for and directs administration of college, school, or university, within authority delegated by governing board. Responsibilities include:
* Confers with board of control to plan and initiate programs concerning organizational, operational, and academic functions of campus, and oversees their execution.
* Administers fiscal and physical planning activities, such as development of budget and building expansion programs, and recommends their adoption.
* Negotiates with administrative officials and representatives of business, community, and civic groups to promote educational, research, and public service objectives and policies of institution as formulated by board of control.
* Establishes operational procedures, rules, and standards relating to faculty and staff classification standards, financial disbursements, and accounting requirements.
* Represents campus on board of control and at formal functions.
* May be designated according to type of institution presided over as President, Business School; President, College Or University.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who formulates plans and programs for and directs administration of college, school, or university, within authority delegated by governing board. Responsibilities include:
* Confers with board of control to plan and initiate programs concerning organizational, operational, and academic functions of campus, and oversees their execution.
* Administers fiscal and physical planning activities, such as development of budget and building expansion programs, and recommends their adoption.
* Negotiates with administrative officials and representatives of business, community, and civic groups to promote educational, research, and public service objectives and policies of institution as formulated by board of control.
* Establishes operational procedures, rules, and standards relating to faculty and staff classification standards, financial disbursements, and accounting requirements.
* Represents campus on board of control and at formal functions.
* May be designated according to type of institution presided over as President, Business School; President, College Or University.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who coordinates activities of university science laboratory to assist faculty in teaching and research programs. Responsibilities include:
* Consults with faculty laboratory coordinator to determine equipment purchase priorities based on budget allowances, condition of existing equipment, and scheduled laboratory activities.
* Prepares and puts in place equipment scheduled for use during laboratory teaching sessions.
* Demonstrates care and use of equipment to teaching assistants.
* Builds prototype equipment, applying electromechanical knowledge and using handtools and power tools.
* Trains teaching staff and students in application and use of new equipment.
* Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and dismantles and repairs equipment, applying knowledge of shop mechanics and using gauges, meters, handtools, and power tools.
* Develops methods of laboratory experimentation, applying knowledge of scientific theory and computer capability.
* Confers with teaching staff periodically to evaluate new equipment and methods.
* Teaches laboratory sessions in absence of teaching assistant.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who administers affairs of college department, such as English, biological sciences, or mathematics department. Responsibilities include:
* Arranges schedules of classes and assigns teaching staff to conduct classes.
* Prepares lists of budgetary and other needs.
* Interviews applicants for teaching positions.
* Performs other administrative duties in addition to teaching assignment.
* May administer department's budget and recruit academic personnel.
* May head department in two-year college and be designated Department Head, Junior College.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who administers affairs of college department, such as English, biological sciences, or mathematics department. Responsibilities include:
* Arranges schedules of classes and assigns teaching staff to conduct classes.
* Prepares lists of budgetary and other needs.
* Interviews applicants for teaching positions.
* Performs other administrative duties in addition to teaching assignment.
* May administer department's budget and recruit academic personnel.
* May head department in two-year college and be designated Department Head, Junior College.
Industry:Professional careers
