About the Job

The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) at the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities seeks a highly motivated and experienced Director of Strategic Initiatives to join its Student Success leadership team. This pivotal role brings problem-solving expertise, innovation, and project management, partnering with the Chief Student Success Officer to drive CLA’s student success priorities. The Director will lead cross-functional initiatives that enhance collaboration across teams and translate strategic goals into practical, sustainable outcomes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys bringing structure to complex challenges and turning strategic ideas into action. 

CLA is the largest college at the University and in the state of Minnesota, serving over 12,000 undergraduate students across more than 60 majors in the humanities, social sciences, and creative disciplines. CLA Student Success encompasses the offices, programs, and initiatives that shap...