Chief of Staff Job at Radford University, Radford, VA

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  • Radford University
  • Radford, VA

Job Description

Radford University, a public university enrolling nearly 7,800 students, invites applications and nominations for the position of Chief of Staff. Located along the iconic Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, Radford University boasts a beautiful 211-acre main residential campus along the New River in Radford; as well as vibrant learning environments in downtown Roanoke at the Carilion Community Hospital and the Roanoke Higher Education Center ; and the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center located in Abingdon.

Radford University is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to serve as Chief of Staff, a critical role within the President’s Cabinet. Reporting directly to the President, the Chief of Staff will oversee strategic initiatives, manage cabinet operations and institutional projects, and serve as a key liaison between the President and senior university stakeholders. The position has primary responsibility for the planning, implementation, and completion of the University’s strategic vision and related activities across all divisions, departments, and units. The successful candidate will demonstrate a collaborative approach to administration, exceptional organizational and strategic leadership skills, and a deep commitment to advancing the university's mission.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in a related field: or a Bachelor’s degree along with recent and relevant additional experience equivalent to a master’s degree. Significant and proven executive leadership experience, with a preference for candidates with higher education administration experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex projects and initiatives in a dynamic environment.
  • Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and written and oral communication skills.
  • Commitment to a collaborative and inclusive leadership style.

Key Competencies:

  • Strategic thinking.
  • Strategic budget management.
  • Organizational management.
  • Ability to foster collaboration and teamwork across diverse groups.
  • High level of discretion, integrity, and professionalism.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making acumen in a fast-paced environment.

The position will remain open until it is filled, however, preference will be given to applications received by March 26, 2025.Buffkin/Baker, an executive search firm, is assisting the university in the search.

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