| Job Title | Organization | Job Location | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Internship - Measurement, Research and Development - Academic Measurement | ACT | Iowa City, Iowa | 03/06/2026 |
| Director of Stores (Northeast) | Barnes & Noble Education (BNED) | Florham Park, NJ | 03/05/2026 |
| Executive Director | Stanford University | Stanford, CA | 03/05/2026 |
| Executive Director of Advancement Communications | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | 03/05/2026 |
| Executive Director of Digital Strategy & Engagement | University of Massachusetts Amherst | Amherst, MA | 03/05/2026 |
| Data Analyst | Columbia University - Epidemiology | New York, NY | 03/05/2026 |
| Grants Finance Analyst II | Columbia University - P&S Vice Dean For Research | New York, NY | 03/05/2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Medical Sciences (in Medicine) - Tenure Track | Columbia University - Department of Medicine / CCTI | New York, NY | 03/05/2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | Columbia University - Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics | New York, NY | 03/05/2026 |
| Lecturer in Discipline | Columbia University - Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences (QMSS) | New York, NY | 03/05/2026 |
| Research Assistant | Columbia University - Epidemiology | New York, NY | 03/05/2026 |
| Associate Director of Website and Design | Columbia University - Columbia College | New York, NY | 03/05/2026 |
| Leadership Gift Officer, General Studies | Columbia University - Office of Alumni & Development | New York, NY | 03/05/2026 |
| Education and Case Specialist | University of California, Davis | Davis, California | 03/03/2026 |
| Vice President of Advancement, WesternU Oregon | Western University of Health Sciences | Lebanon, Oregon | 03/02/2026 |
| Executive Director of Advancement Communications | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | 03/02/2026 |
| Executive Director of Programs and Events | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | 03/02/2026 |
| Program Manager- Altura | Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver | Aurora, Colorado | 03/01/2026 |
| President | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | 03/01/2026 |
| President | Emily Griffith Technical College | Denver, CO | 02/28/2026 |
| Chief Operating Officer Hospital Planning & Integration | University of South Carolina | Columbia, SC | 02/27/2026 |
| Executive Director, Regional Higher Education Center | University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland | California, Maryland | 02/27/2026 |
| Senior Director, Philanthropy | Suffolk University | Boston, MA | 02/26/2026 |
| Director Annual Giving | Oakland University | Rochester, Michigan | 02/26/2026 |
| Director of Institutional Research and Evaluation | Columbia University - School of Social Work | New York, New York | 02/26/2026 |
| Director Annual Giving | Oakland University | Rochester, MI | 02/26/2026 |
| Director of Institutional Research and Evaluation | Columbia University | New York, NY | 02/26/2026 |
| Director Annual Giving | Oakland University | Rochester, MI | 02/26/2026 |
| Director Annual Giving | Oakland University | Rochester, MI | 02/25/2026 |
| Sr. Technology Licensing Officer | Columbia University - Columbia Technology Ventures | New York, NY | 02/25/2026 |
| Executive Director of Foundation | Lamar Community College | Lamar, Colorado | 02/19/2026 |
| Executive Director, SCC Foundation | Spartanburg Community College | Spartanburg, South Carolina | 02/19/2026 |
| Executive Director of Foundation | Lamar Community College | Lamar, Colorado | 02/19/2026 |
| Executive Director of Development | Columbia University - Climate School | New York, New York | 02/19/2026 |
| Executive Director, Harvard Gift Planning | Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts | 02/19/2026 |
| Executive Director of Development, UCLA Anderson School of Management | UCLA Anderson School of Management | Los Angeles, California | 02/18/2026 |
| VP for Enrollment Management | Freed-Hardeman University | Henderson, Tennessee | 02/18/2026 |
| Dean, College of Education | University of Oregon | Eugene, OR | 02/16/2026 |
| Provost and Executive Vice President | George Mason University | Fairfax, Virginia | 02/14/2026 |
| Director of Development | George Mason University - College of Education and Human Development | Fairfax, VA | 02/13/2026 |
| Chief Financial Officer | Bellarmine Preparatory School | Tacoma, WA 98405 | 02/12/2026 |
| Executive Director | Pioneerland Library System | Willmar, MN | 02/12/2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Duke University | Durham, NC | 02/12/2026 |
| Director of Programs, Duke Center of Documentary Studies | Duke University | Durham, NC | 02/12/2026 |
| Executive Director, Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | 02/12/2026 |
| Human Resources Manager | MAAC (Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee) | Vista, CA | 02/11/2026 |
| Associate Director Development | Tufts University | Medford, Massachusetts | 02/10/2026 |
| Sr. Product Development Manager, Professional Education | American Heart Association | Atlanta, Georgia | 02/10/2026 |
| VP of Finance and Administration | La Casa de Don Pedro, Inc. | Newark, NJ | 02/08/2026 |
| Dean, Robins School of Business | University of Richmond | Richmond, VA | 02/07/2026 |
| Director of the Upper School | William Penn Charter School | Philadelphia, PA | 02/07/2026 |
| Director, People Transformation | Wikimedia Foundation | Washington D.C., DC | 02/06/2026 |
| Director, People Transformation | Wikimedia Foundation | Chicago, IL | 02/06/2026 |
| Director, People Transformation | Wikimedia Foundation | Boston, MA | 02/06/2026 |
| Director, People Transformation | Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 02/06/2026 |
| Director of Career Services | UEI College | Fresno, California | 02/03/2026 |
| Executive Director | All Saints Literacy Center | Detroit, MI | 02/03/2026 |
| Sr. Director, Executive and Organizational Effectiveness | Harvard University Central Administration | Cambridge, MA | 02/01/2026 |
| Dean College of Education | University of Oregon | Eugene, Oregon | 01/13/2026 |
| Executive Director of Enrollment Initiatives | Michigan Technological University | Houghton, Michigan | 01/04/2026 |
| Executive Director of Advancement Operations | San José State University | San Jose, California | 01/04/2026 |
| Research & Policy Manager | University of Chicago - Development Innovation Lab | Chicago, Illinois | 12/25/2025 |
| Human Resources Consultant (HR Director - School of Civic Life and Leadership) | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - School of Civic Life and Leadership | Chapel Hill, North Carolina | 12/13/2025 |
Mid-level managers in education and K-12 organizations have a unique opportunity to ascend the ranks and reach executive positions. In recent years, education administrators have become increasingly valued in the education workplace due to their ability to develop and implement strategies that drive successful education outcomes.
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