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Director, Student Engagement & Retention

Burnaby, BC
$107,656 - $128,454/annually
Senior Level
full_time
temporary

About the role

Union/Affiliation:

Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)

Pay range:

$107,656 to $128,454 annually

SFU Department Descr:

Student Services

Position Grade:

13

of openings:

1

Biweekly Hours:

72

Who We Are

Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.

Student Services at Simon Fraser University is a large and diverse organization comprised of multiple departments working towards the common goals of strategic enrolment management, holistic student development and well-being, academic growth and success, co-curricular learning, and many other critical services and resources supporting individual SFU students along their educational journey. Dedicated to an inclusive and accessible approach to understand its ever-changing student community.

About the Role

The Director, Student Engagement and Retention is responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to the Student Engagement and Retention unit. The Director is responsible for the effective delivery of all programs and services focused on the engagement and retention of undergraduate students as well as the support of students through the successful completion of their undergraduate academic programs. The Director is responsible for the strategic assessment of all programs and activities within the Student Engagement and Retention unit and oversees the management of all aspects of the unit’s operations, administration, budget, human resources, and information systems.

Full

About Simon Fraser University

Higher Education
5001-10,000

As Canada’s engaged university, SFU works with communities, organizations and partners to create, share and embrace knowledge that improves life and generates real change. We deliver a world-class education with lifelong value that shapes change-makers, visionaries and problem-solvers. We connect research and innovation to entrepreneurship and industry to deliver sustainable, relevant solutions to today’s problems. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities – Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey – SFU has eight faculties that deliver 193 undergraduate degree programs and 127 graduate degree programs to more than 35,000 students. The university now boasts more than 160,000 alumni residing in 143 countries.