Job Description

Redlands Community College is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time, 12-month Director of Institutional Accreditation and Strategic Academic Initiatives position. The Director will collaborate with faculty, staff, administration, and community partners to support the strategic planning and academic growth of the College. This position reports to the Vice President for Academic Affairs. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Coordinating all institutional accreditation activities with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
  • Assisting with strategic academic initiatives.
  • Coordinating grant development, grant writing and reporting efforts.
  • Serve as the college’s liaison with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
  • Maintain current knowledge of HLC policies and procedures.
  • Identify and develop grant opportunities to support academic and institutional initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree required.
  • Experience with institutional or program-level accreditation.
  • Grant writing experience at state and federal levels.
  • Experience in managing budgets.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to sit for extended periods, move up and down stairs, crouch, stoop, and reach.
  • Lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Use computer monitors for extended periods.

To apply: Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online and submit a cover letter, resume, copies of college transcripts, and a list of three professional references including names, addresses and phone numbers.  

Position is open until filled. 


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