Higher Education

In Higher Education, we connect leadership with institutions shaping the future. Whether it’s sourcing academic deans, provosts, or presidents, we find the leaders who drive innovation in education. We understand that every institution has a unique culture, mission, and set of challenges. Our expertise in this sector allows us to offer solutions that not only meet your immediate staffing needs but also contribute to your long-term goals. Whether you’re a small college or a large university, we have the industry knowledge, tools, and network to deliver the results you’re looking for.

SUCCESS STORY

Is your college struggling to attract top talent in a competitive market?

We specialize in placing skilled leaders who not only meet today’s technological demands but also align with your institution’s values and growth plans. By partnering with a liberal arts college, we successfully filled crucial IT leadership positions, enhancing their cybersecurity, academic technology, and overall IT support—all while overcoming budget and geographic challenges.

Recently Completed Searches

  • Accounts Receivable Manager
  • Application Developer / Analyst
  • Architect – In Process
  • Assistant Dean of Development, College of Natural Sciences
  • Associate Dean, Performing Arts Division
  • Campus Director
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Chief Financial Officer (Interim)
  • Chief Information Officer
  • Dean, College of Business
  • Director of Academic Technology
  • Director of Development, College of Arts and Sciences
  • Director of Development, Dental Medicine
  • Director of Development, Health Sciences
  • Director of Information Security
  • Director of IT Support
  • ED Partnerships
  • Electrical Engineer – In Process
  • ERP Applications Developer
  • Executive Assistant to the CFO (Interim)
  • Executive Director
  • Executive Director, Institute for Veterans and Military Families
  • Finance Director
  • Financial Analyst
  • Founding Executive Director, NSCC
  • IT Business Analyst
  • Junior Project Manager
  • Manager of Digital Infrastructure
  • Mechanical Engineer, Design and Construction – In Process
  • Medical Director
  • Principal Admin. of Student Health & Counseling
  • Project Manager
  • Senior Director of Advancement Systems
  • Senior Director of Development, Cancer Center
  • Senior Director of Prospect Management and Research
  • Senior Diversity Officer
  • Sr. Compensation Analyst
  • VP for Student Development

Meet Our Associates

There’s no substitute for professional expertise when it comes to building a strong leadership team in higher education. Contact our team today to leverage our specialized recruitment services and secure the skilled IT and academic professionals your institution needs to thrive. Request a callback to get started.

  • Jill Knittel

    President & CEO

  • Lauren Dlugosh

    Director of Recruiting

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