Job description
Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions:
The Board of Trustees invites inquiries, nominations, and applications for the position of President of Delta College, University Center, Michigan. The College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and enjoys full accreditation status. This leader will serve as the College’s sixth president in its 65-year history.
Delta College is seeking a visionary, collaborative, and inclusive leader who will prioritize student success and advance belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion, community partnerships, and innovation. The president will:
- Build on the culture and history of the College and work with the Board of Trustees, faculty, staff, and community to recruit students and create opportunities for all to reach their fullest potential.
- Align the skills of graduates with the workforce training needs by working with community and business representatives.
- Sustain a culture of trust.
- Empower faculty and staff to work together to create pathways to success for every student.
- Cultivate and leverage existing impactful relationships with local stakeholders and beyond.
Delta College was founded in 1961 to serve the residents of Saginaw, Bay, and Midland counties. These three counties comprise the district for the College and, while part of the Great Lakes Bay Region, are distinct in their strengths and characteristics. The College is known for its strong community connections, industry-focused training programs, collaboration with local school districts, and commitment to an inclusive and equitable campus. The College serves students on its main campus and at its downtown centers in Saginaw, Bay City, and Midland. The 640-acre main campus also includes a residence that is available to the President. The College is within 15 minutes of the local airport and just two hours from several major metropolitan communities.
Required Qualifications:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree
- 3 or more years of senior level administrative experience in higher education
- Community college experience
- Classroom teaching experience
Additional Experiences Considered:
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCES CONSIDERED:
- Doctorate degree
How to apply
NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: Delta College embraces equal opportunity as a core value: we actively promote, advocate, respect and value differences, and we foster a welcoming environment of openness and appreciation for all. Delta prohibits discrimination in employment, education, public accommodation, or public service on the basis of age, arrest record, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity, genetic information, height, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status and weight. Direct inquiries to the Equity/Compliance Officer, Delta College, Office A093, 1961 Delta Road, University Center, MI 48710, telephone (989) 686-9547 or email [email protected].
