• Assistant Dean For Partnerships, School of Public…

    Boston University (Boston, MA)


    ASSISTANT DEAN FOR PARTNERSHIPS, School of Public Health

    Job Description

    ASSISTANT DEAN FOR PARTNERSHIPS, School of Public Health

     

    Category

     

    Boston University Medical Campus --> Professional

     

    Job Location

     

    Boston, MA, United States

     

    Tracking Code

     

    25500965721003

     

    Posted Date

     

    10/7/2025

     

    Salary Grade

     

    Grade 53

    Position Type

    Full-Time/Regular

     

    The Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) seeks a forward-thinking and data-driven Assistant Dean for Partnerships, Engagement and Advancement (PEA) to support the Dean in expanding partnerships, driving organizational effectiveness, and elevating the Schools academic and philanthropic profile. This senior leadership role blends oversight of domestic and global projects, external engagement, advancement, and continuous improvement efforts across academic and administrative domains. The Assistant Dean serves as a trusted partner to the Dean, guiding implementation of school-wide initiatives, strengthening operational alignment, and leading cross-functional projects that enhance the Schools fundraising capability, visibility, impact, agility, and efficiency. This role requires a combination of philanthropic experience, organizational intelligence, performance management, cross-sector collaboration, operational acumen, and strong relationship-building skills, including at the international level.

    Required Skills

    + Ability to handle confidential matters with discretion and sound judgment.

    + Extensive experience engaging with diverse stakeholders, including international organizations and global partners.

    + Proven track record in philanthropic engagement, donor relations, and advancement strategy.

    + Experience with operational improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, design thinking).

    + Demonstrated success managing complex, cross-functional projects in a matrixed academic or mission-driven environment.

    + At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in management and in an advisory leadership role.

    + Master of Business Administration (or equivalent Master's) with a focus in higher education administration, business, organizational management, or a related field.

     

    _We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor._

    Required Skills

    **Job Location:** Boston, MA

    **Position Type:** Full-Time/Regular

    **Salary Grade:** Grade 53

     

    To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/315971 (https://apptrkr.com/6629689)

     

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