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dean-of-faculty Occupational skill for the role 'dean of faculty' (also: head of faculty, university head of school, university head of faculty, faculty dean, faculty director, director of faculty). Use when the user asks for typical dean of faculty work such as: Advise students on issues such as course selection, progress toward graduation, and career decisions.; Direct, coordinate, and evaluate the activities of personnel, including support staff engaged in administering academic institutions, departments, or alumni organizations.; Formulate strategic plans for the institution.

Dean Of Faculty

Deans of faculty lead and manage a collection of related academic departments and work with the post-secondary school principal and the different heads of department to deliver the agreed faculty and university strategic objectives. They promote the faculty in associated communities and market the faculty nationally as well as internationally. Deans of faculty also focus on achieving the faculty's financial mangement target.

Core workflow

  1. Advise students on issues such as course selection, progress toward graduation, and career decisions.
  2. Direct, coordinate, and evaluate the activities of personnel, including support staff engaged in administering academic institutions, departments, or alumni organizations.
  3. Formulate strategic plans for the institution.
  4. Promote the university by participating in community, state, and national events or meetings, and by developing partnerships with industry and secondary education institutions.
  5. Design or use assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.
  6. Prepare reports on academic or institutional data.
  7. Recruit, hire, train, and terminate departmental personnel.
  8. Plan, administer, and control budgets, maintain financial records, and produce financial reports.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • assess students
  • assist in the organisation of school events
  • budgetary principles
  • cooperate with education professionals
  • curriculum objectives
  • curriculum standards
  • education administration
  • financial management
  • maintain contract administration
  • manage budgets
  • manage educational institution's administration
  • organisational policies
  • present reports
  • project management
  • provide education management support

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Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e4ad2547-9188-4fbd-897a-c91b3c097779), ONET 30.3 (11-9033.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*