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Education Administrators, Postsecondary in Battle Creek, Michigan

Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Education Administrators, Postsecondary on average make:
$131,040 ($63.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
81
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
decrease to 79.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
5 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a master’s degree.

The typical training needed after hire is:
no additional training other than onboarding.

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Other Job Titles

Academic Affairs Dean, Academic Affairs Director, Academic Affairs Vice President (Academic Affairs VP), Academic Coordinator, Academic Dean, Academic Vice President (Academic VP), Administration Dean, Admissions Coordinator, Admissions Dean, Admissions Director

Technology/Skills

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint

Tools Used

Desktop computers, Laptop computers, Liquid crystal display LCD video projectors, Personal computers, Universal serial bus USB flash drives

Tasks

  • Recruit, hire, train, and terminate departmental personnel.
  • Plan, administer, and control budgets, maintain financial records, and produce financial reports.
  • Represent institutions at community and campus events, in meetings with other institution personnel, and during accreditation processes.
  • Participate in faculty and college committee activities.
  • Provide assistance to faculty and staff in duties such as teaching classes, conducting orientation programs, issuing transcripts, and scheduling events.

Personality

Initiative, Integrity, Leadership, Dependability, Cooperation, Achievement/Effort, Persistence, Self-Control, Attention to Detail, Adaptability/Flexibility

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