Executive Director: Kaplan University

Welcome to Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, a premier provider of educational services for individuals, schools, and businesses worldwide. Since 1938, we've helped millions of students reach their educational and career goals, and have provided a dynamic work environment for our employees.

Executive Director

Using initiative and independent judgment the Executive Director is responsible for administering and supervising all operations of the school, including exercise of budget controls, oversight of staffing, marketing, community involvement, and course development/offerings.

Additionally, the Executive Director will ensure sound business practices, matching the Kaplan culture and mission.


EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS:

*Master's degree required.
*PhD degree preferred.
*Experience must demonstrate previous management skills. *Individual must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
*Strong computer knowledge, especially in Microsoft Office, recommended.
*Position requires exceptional social interaction skills, intelligence, and integrity.
*Individual must be professional in all aspects of position, including appearance, demeanor, and attitude.
*Ability to prioritize, handle pressure & responsibility, and work within deadlines strongly emphasized.
*Statistical and financial analysis knowledge highly desirable.