College of the Marshall Islands Looking for President Full Time

The College of the Marhsall Islands is a regionally accredited autonomous community college offering high school equivalency, community
extension, student development, certificate, and associate degree programs in liberal arts & sciences, elementary education, and
nursing. Moreover, the College is now offering a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. It serves primarily students from within the
Micronesian region and is designated as the national post-secondary institution for the Republic of the Marshall Islands.

The
President/Chief Executive Officer is responsible for the overall operation of the college by initiating, guiding, and directing activities
which are necessary to fulfil the mission of the College. The President is charged with providing strong, ethical and capable leadership to
the College by being a strategic and visionary leader who will discern, prioritize, and act on the challenges facing the College.

Candidates should possess:

• A minimum of a Master’s degree from an accredited institution, doctorate
  preferred.
• Demonstrated competence, knowledge, sensitivity, and ability to provide leadership in a complex educational environment
  with students from diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ability, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Effective leadership experience
  working in a developing country institution of higher education.
• An administrator who has experience in a developing country
  environment, embraces the shared governance process and who promotes good employee relationships at the College.

You will be a
self-confident, ethical and inspirational leader who will be actively involved in the life of the College, build trust, understand both
academic and student affairs, and work collaboratively to establish the direction for the growth of the College. You will also have a track
record in the successful development of innovative programs and services designed to promote student success and meet the needs of a diverse
student population.

While it is not a prerequisite to be Marshallese, it is highly desirable.

For further information, please
email Fiona Lavan, Managing Director, Stanton Chase Australia at [email protected].

The College of the Marshall Islands prides itself as being one of the more progressive employers in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. As the national community college of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, CMI is a US Accredited institution with a diverse faculty and staff. Its mission is to offer access to quality higher education to the Marshallese people. CMI’s three campuses offer full academic programs and student support services while it’s centers offer adult basic education and some for-credit courses, along with informal training. Sub-centers offer adult basic education and informal training only.

The College of the Marshall Islands is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. It requires pre-employment reference and background screening.