CareerPlan

18 Dean: Student Affairs (P4)

Bloemfontein, MangaungFull-time2026-10-18

Core

Provide leadership to the Student Affairs portfolio, directing integrated service operations for student wellness, governance, sport, and residence units to meet student needs and align with the University's strategic vision.

Role type

Senior leadership (Dean) for Student Affairs

Builds

Integrated student support services (Wellness, Governance, Sport, Residences)

Domain

Higher Education / Student Services

Required skills

Strategic planning, policy development, resource stewardship, stakeholder relations, data management, project management, conflict resolution, negotiation, report writing, business communication

Preferred skills

Fundraising, leveraging resources for strategic objectives

Technologies

Excel, Word

Responsibilities

Develop policies and strategic plans; oversee functioning of Wellness, Sport, Residence, and Governance units; steward human, financial, and infrastructural resources; create a culture of efficiency and learning; establish data stewardship capacity; represent the section internally and externally

Seniority

Senior, leadership role