Tech Pro

• Director of Operations
• Student Services & Retention University of Northern Colorado
• 4.

0 Greeley, CO Job Details Temporary | Part-time $31,980 a year 3 days ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication Academic institution experience Supervising experience Experience at colleges/universities Practicing budget management in an educational setting Education and development budget management Data-driven decision making Full Job Description

POSITION TITLE

Tech Pro

• Director of Operations
• Student Services & Retention

COMPENSATION RANGE

31,980.00

• 31,980.

00 USD per year

EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION

Temporary

DEPARTMENT

Extended Campus Office

TARGET HIRE DATE

9/14/2026

BENEFITS:

UNC's Career Hub To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on 09/08/2026.

Position Summary:

Extended Campus is seeking a contracted Director of Operations

• Student Services & Retention to provide operational leadership and continuity for Extended Campus degree and certificate programs, including online and off-campus programs and extension center operations.

The position provides leadership for student services, retention, enrollment, program operations, scheduling, communications, and customer service while working closely with academic and administrative partners across the University. This is a part-time, temporary position that will last nine (9) months. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and oversight for student services, retention, and student outreach activities supporting Extended Campus students throughout their academic journey. Lead and support staff responsible for student services, persistence, program operations, scheduling, recruitment, and related activities. Oversee day-to-day operations for Extended Campus programs and extension centers, including coordination of facilities, technology, scheduling, and program delivery. Collaborate with deans, department chairs, faculty, and University leaders to support program development, course delivery, student success, and continuous improvement. Monitor enrollment, student satisfaction, program outcomes, and operational metrics and recommend strategies for improvement. Provide fiscal and operational oversight, including budget planning, expenditures, revenue projections, program financial models, and maintaining financially sustainable programs. Support the development of new, self-sustaining, and revenue-generating programs in collaboration with academic units and external partners. Provide leadership for Extended Campus admission, registration, communication, and CRM processes. Ensure compliance with University policies and academic standards related to curriculum, faculty credentials, admissions, registration, and program delivery. Represent Extended Campus in meetings and activities with internal and external partners as appropriate. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated experience in higher education, continuing education, student services, academic operations, or a related environment. Demonstrated experience supervising staff and managing complex operational responsibilities. Strong knowledge of higher education policies, procedures, and academic operations. Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with academic, administrative, and external partners. Experience with financial/budget management and data-informed decision-making. Preferred Qualifications Experience working directly with Extended Campus, online education, continuing education, or off-campus academic programs. Familiarity with University of Northern Colorado policies, procedures, systems, academic programs, and organizational structures. Experience supporting program development, enrollment growth, student retention, and financially sustainable academic programs. Experience with student information systems, CRM platforms, and related enrollment technologies.

Benefits:

Benefits available include health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance, as well as a selection of several defined contribution retirement plans for all full-time positions. Employees at UNC receive sick leave, and other leave options may be available based on position. Full-time employees are eligible to receive tuition waiver benefits, as well as dependents and spouses of UNC Employees who are employed at 0.5 FTE or above are eligible for undergraduate dependent tuition grants of up to 50%. These tuition grants will cover in-state tuition charges. Further requirements may exist. Other benefits may be available based on position. About UNC The University of Northern Colorado is a public doctoral/research institution located in Greeley, Colorado. UNC's commitment to education began in 1889 and continues to be a transformational force for our students. Recognized as a top university for social mobility, UNC is proud to be a Hispanic Serving Institution and to serve more than 44% of our undergraduates who are the first in their family to attend college. UNC is also committed to providing our faculty and staff with the support they need to succeed as professionals, educators, and in life. Please visit UNC's Career Hub,to learn more about UNC's strategic plan, school programs, and employee benefits. Go Bears! EEO Statement The University of Northern Colorado offers an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the UNC community. In accordance with federal and state law, UNC prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. UNC also prohibits discrimination based on gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure UNC's compliance with this policy. ADA Accommodations The University of Northern Colorado is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 970-351-2718 or . Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check, educational check, and authorization to work in the United States is required after a conditional offer of employment has been made. The successful candidate must submit original transcripts within one (1) month of hire. This position is contingent on funding from the Colorado State Legislature, approval by the Board of Trustees, and subject to the policies and regulations of the University of Northern Colorado. Clery Act In compliance with the Clery Act, the most recent University of Northern Colorado Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online. A paper copy can be requested at the UNC Police Department. This report contains crime statistics and policy statements related to safety, conduct processes and Title IX investigations.