Pepperdine University

Vice Chancellor, Parent and Family Development

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Pepperdine University, where we strive to provide a transformative educational experience for our students and foster a strong sense of community. As the Vice Chancellor of Parent and Family Development, you will play a crucial role in supporting and engaging the families of our students in the Pepperdine experience. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual who is passionate about building and maintaining positive relationships with our parent and family community. If you are a collaborative leader with excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of the role of parents in a university setting, we invite you to join our team.

  1. Develop and implement a strategic plan for parent and family engagement, in alignment with the overall goals and mission of Pepperdine University.
  2. Serve as the primary point of contact for all parent and family inquiries, providing exceptional customer service and timely responses.
  3. Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and families, serving as an ambassador for the university and promoting a sense of community.
  4. Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders across the university to ensure effective communication and coordination of efforts related to parent and family development.
  5. Plan and execute events and programming that engage and educate parents and families on the university experience and resources available to them.
  6. Develop and manage a budget for parent and family development activities and initiatives.
  7. Stay updated on current trends and best practices in parent and family engagement and incorporate them into the university's strategy.
  8. Create and maintain communication channels, such as newsletters and social media, to keep parents and families informed and connected to the university.
  9. Provide support and guidance to parents and families navigating the university experience, including addressing concerns and connecting them to relevant resources.
  10. Collaborate with admissions and enrollment teams to assist with recruitment and retention efforts by highlighting the role of parents in the university experience.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Malibu, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Higher Education Administration, Student Affairs, Counseling, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 7-10 Years Of Experience In Developing And Implementing Parent And Family Engagement Programs In A Higher Education Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Current Trends And Best Practices In Parent And Family Development Within The Context Of Higher Education.

  • Demonstrated Success In Building And Maintaining Positive Relationships With Parents, Families, And University Stakeholders.

  • Excellent Communication, Leadership, And Problem-Solving Skills.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Marketing

  • Team Management

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Fundraising

  • Event Planning

  • Relationship Building

  • Community Outreach

  • Collaborative Problem Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Vice Chancellor, Parent and Family Development in Malibu, CA, USA is $150,000 to $200,000 per year. However, the specific salary for this position may vary depending on factors such as the size and type of institution, the experience and qualifications of the individual, and the specific responsibilities and duties of the role.

Additional Information
Pepperdine University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University is a Christian university committed to the highest standards of academic excellence and Christian values, where students are strengthened for lives of purpose, service, and leadership.

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