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Midwestern University US

Vice Provost

Glendale, AZ · On-site

The Vice Provost for Campus Academic Operations serves as the Provost's senior academic leader for ... associate dean, dean, or academic administrator) * Experience in health sciences or professional ...

Midwestern University

Vice Provost

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

Position Summary The Vice Provost for Campus Academic Operations serves as the Provost's senior ... Progressive senior leadership experience in higher education (Dean, Assistant/Associate Provost or ...

Midwestern University

Vice Provost

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

Position Summary The Vice Provost for Campus Academic Operations serves as the Provost's senior ... Progressive senior leadership experience in higher education (Dean, Assistant/Associate Provost or ...

Midwestern University

Vice Provost

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Position Summary The Vice Provost for Campus Academic Operations serves as the Provost's senior ... Progressive senior leadership experience in higher education (Dean, Assistant/Associate Provost or ...

Midwestern University

Vice Provost

Glendale, AZ

Position Summary The Vice Provost for Campus Academic Operations serves as the Provost's senior ... Progressive senior leadership experience in higher education (Dean, Assistant/Associate Provost or ...

Midwestern University

Vice Provost

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

Position Summary The Vice Provost for Campus Academic Operations serves as the Provost's senior ... Progressive senior leadership experience in higher education (Dean, Assistant/Associate Provost or ...

Midwestern University

Vice Provost

Glendale, AZ

Position Summary The Vice Provost for Campus Academic Operations serves as the Provost's senior ... Progressive senior leadership experience in higher education (Dean, Assistant/Associate Provost or ...

University of Utah

Associate Vice Provost

Campus, IL · On-site

$275K - $300K/yr

Details Open Date 06/08/2026 Requisition Number PRN45269B Job Title Associate Vice Provost Working Title Chief Innovation Officer - Academic Affairs Career Progression Track EXE Track Level FLSA Code ...

University of Utah

Associate Vice Provost

Campus, IL · On-site

$275K - $300K/yr

Details Open Date 06/08/2026 Requisition Number PRN45269B Job Title Associate Vice Provost Working Title Chief Innovation Officer - Academic Affairs Career Progression Track EXE Track Level FLSA Code ...

University of Utah

Associate Vice Provost

Campus, IL · On-site

$275K - $300K/yr

Details Open Date 06/08/2026 Requisition Number PRN45269B Job Title Associate Vice Provost Working Title Chief Innovation Officer - Academic Affairs Career Progression Track EXE Track Level FLSA Code ...

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How much do associate vice provost jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate vice provost in the United States is $141,209.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $212,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate vice provost?

To thrive as an Associate Vice Provost, you need advanced leadership abilities, a strong academic background (often a doctorate), and experience in higher education administration. Familiarity with institutional data systems, accreditation processes, and policy analysis tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and the ability to build consensus among diverse stakeholders are standout soft skills. These competencies are crucial for driving academic initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering institutional growth and collaboration.

What is an associate vice provost?

An Associate Vice Provost is a senior academic administrator who typically supports the Vice Provost in overseeing a specific portfolio or set of responsibilities within a university. Their duties may include developing academic policies, managing academic programs, facilitating faculty affairs, and ensuring compliance with institutional standards. They often collaborate with deans, department chairs, and other university leaders to advance the institution's strategic goals. The role requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, as well as a deep understanding of higher education administration.

What are some typical challenges faced by an associate vice provost in balancing administrative duties with academic priorities?

As an Associate Vice Provost, one common challenge is effectively allocating time between administrative tasks—such as policy implementation, budget management, and compliance—and advancing academic initiatives like curriculum development or faculty support. Balancing these responsibilities often requires strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders across departments. Additionally, navigating competing interests and ensuring alignment with the institution's strategic goals can be complex, but it offers opportunities for impactful leadership and professional growth.
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Associate Vice Provost, Business Services

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL • On-site

$127K - $159K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Miami Dade College rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

361st of 618 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Associate Vice Provost, Business Services
Lead Strategy. Strengthen Operations. Drive Institutional Excellence.

Miami Dade College is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Associate Vice Provost, Business Services to provide strategic leadership and oversight for critical college-wide business operations. This executive leadership position oversees a diverse portfolio that includes purchasing, risk management, auxiliary services, property and asset management, and real estate, with a strong focus on operational excellence, fiscal stewardship, compliance, innovation, and revenue optimization.

The Associate Vice Provost serves as a key business partner to College leadership, developing strategies and operational practices that protect institutional assets, enhance services, strengthen financial performance, and support the College's long-term goals.

In this leadership role, you will:
  • Provide strategic direction for College-wide business and auxiliary services, driving innovation, operational efficiency, service quality, and revenue generation.
  • Lead risk management, safety, loss control, insurance, and asset protection programs.
  • Oversee auxiliary operations and vendor relationships for bookstore, food service, vending, and other revenue-generating services.
  • Provide leadership for procurement and property/asset management, ensuring sound business practices and regulatory compliance.
  • Develop and manage departmental budgets and conduct cost, revenue, productivity, and financial analyses to improve fiscal and operational performance.
  • Establish effective organizational structures, workflows, staffing models, policies, and procedures that support College priorities.
  • Recruit, develop, supervise, and evaluate professional staff across business and auxiliary service operations.
  • Partner with the Vice Provost and Chief Financial Officer in developing long-range financial plans for operating and capital resources.
  • Represent Business Affairs on College committees and workgroups, providing expertise in financial management, procurement, risk management, real estate, property management, and auxiliary operations.
  • Build productive relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors, governmental agencies, and other external partners.

What we're looking for:
The successful candidate will be a strategic and results-oriented leader with demonstrated expertise in complex business operations. Competitive candidates will bring strong knowledge of fiscal management, procurement, contract administration, vendor management, risk and loss management, property and asset protection, auxiliary services, and regulatory compliance.

This role requires the ability to analyze complex financial and operational challenges, develop innovative solutions, re-engineer processes, establish priorities, formulate policies, and translate institutional strategy into effective business practices. Exceptional communication, relationship-building, staff development, and executive-level decision-making skills are essential.

Candidates must possess one of the following combinations of education and experience:
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Management, or a related field and seven (7) years of management experience in budgeting, financial management, risk management, auxiliary services, or a related administrative area; OR Bachelor's degree and eleven (11) years of progressive management experience in the respective fields. All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution.
  • The position also requires the ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings and weekends and to travel between College campuses.

Why This Role Matters:
This is an opportunity to influence the business operations of one of the nation's largest and most diverse institutions of higher education. The Associate Vice Provost will help shape how Miami Dade College manages resources, mitigates risk, protects assets, develops strategic partnerships, and delivers efficient and sustainable business services across the institution.

All applications must be submitted online by visiting www.mdc.edu/jobs.

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