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Director of Student Success

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Location
Chicago, IL
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Career Services
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 5+ years of experience in student services, career services, human resources, recruiting, or a related student-support field
  • Proven success in a performance-driven environment with documented measurable outcomes
  • Experience leading teams and managing performance
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to interpret data and drive action
  • Student-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence
Nice to have
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
What the job really is

The Director of Student Success at the Aviation Institute of Maintenance is responsible for overseeing student services and career services to ensure student engagement and success from enrollment through graduation and into employment. This role involves leading retention strategies, managing certification processes, and fostering relationships with employers while also supervising and developing a team dedicated to student support.

Benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available first day of employment
  • Life insurance options
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
Things to weigh
  • Compensation is capped at $95,000 annually
  • Occasional nights and weekends required
  • Relocation assistance available only for qualified out of area candidates
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