Arapahoe Community College is seeking an innovative, charismatic
and inspirational leader capable of leading the college to new
levels of excellence.
In other words, the national search for former President of
Arapahoe Community College Bert Glandon’s predecessor is under
way.
“The goal is to have an expeditious but comprehensive search,”
said interim President Linda Bowman.
“Our imperative is to continue to move forward on the important
initiatives that are under way. The search for the next president
is an important journey for the college.”
Applicants must have the educational credentials and executive
leadership experience necessary to earn the respect and trust of
the academic and business communities, according to the official
presidential search brochure.
A baccalaureate degree is the minimum qualification with
advanced degrees highly preferred.
Significant prior executive leadership responsibility and
experience in an organization of similar size and complexity is
required.
The college president reports to, and is under the supervision
of, the Colorado Community College System president. Salary and
benefits package is highly competitive and commensurate with
education and experience.
Applicants must submit a cover letter describing qualifications
and experience as they relate to the position, a current resume; a
copy of transcripts for all degrees completed, and references to:
Presidential.Search@cccs.edu.
Or they may be mailed to: Colorado Community College System, c/o
Cindy Hesse, Search Consultant, 9101 East Lowry Boulevard, Denver,
CO 80203.
Specific questions regarding the position requirements, the
college or the search process can be directed to Ms. Hesse at
Presidential.
Search@cccs.edu or by phone
to (303) 710-1947. Applications will be accepted until the position
is filled; however, it was anticipated that an initial screening of
applications would begin on or about Oct. 14.
“I am well aware that Arapahoe Community College is known for
quality instruction, strong financial management, and innovative
strategies,” Bowman said. “I have had the opportunity to work with
many members of the ACC faculty and staff, so I know that there are
critical initiatives underway. I am looking forward to supporting
these efforts as we move ahead, while the important search for the
next president of ACC takes place.”
For more information visit, www.arapahoecommunitycollege.edu.
