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Chief of Staff Jobs in Orono – Maine – USA at Confidential
Location: Orono
Chief of Staff
About the Company
Premier public land-grant research university
Industry
HigherEducation
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1865
Employees
10,001+
Categories
Education
Social Entrepreneurship
Universities
Colleges & Universities
Orono
University of Maine
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Chief of Staff to serve as a high-level trusted advisor and deputy to the President/Vice Chancellor for Research andInnovation. The successful candidate will be a key collaborator in executing the President’s vision and strategic priorities, engaging with internal and external constituencies, and serving as a liaison with various stakeholders, including government leaders, business executives, and the academic community.
The role involves providingstrategic leadershipin office management, budget oversight, personnel, and planning, as well as crisis management and representation at various levels, from local to international. The Chief of Staff will also be responsible for setting agendas, facilitating the President’s Cabinet activities, and managing senior personnel.
Applicants for the Chief of Staff position must have a Master’s degree or equivalent, exceptionalcommunication skills, and a clear record of effective writing and editorial experience. Significant experience in highereducationadministration, public policy, or within large, complex organizations is required, along with the ability to work with senior executives and convey alternative perspectives with confidence. The ideal candidate will be highly intuitive, a strong network builder, and possess emotional intelligence and organizational savvy.
They should demonstrate acommitment to diversity, equity, andinclusiveexcellence, and have the ability to interact and influence at the most senior levels of an organization. A solid understanding of budget preparation, fiscal management, and the roles and responsibilities of a university president or chief administrative officer is essential.
Hiring Manager Title
President/Vice Chancellor for Research andInnovation
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
General Management
Strategy
Operations
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Title: Chief of Staff
Company: Confidential
Location: Orono – Maine – USA
Category: Administrative/Clerical, Management
