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WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY Manager, Evaluation Faculty, School of Technology - Electric in MILLCREEK, Utah
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Grade: Management_Executive 605
Pay Range: $75,900.00 - $125,300.00
Job Description
The Manager of Evaluation manages the evaluation practices, processes, initiatives, and operations of designated content areas that support university and department goals and objectives. The Evaluation Manager oversees employees who are committed to excellence in evaluating students' competencies while providing personalized evaluation at scale. This role ensures their team achieves service level agreements (SLA) and goals through coaching opportunities and monitoring metrics and KPIs. This role over sees the academic performance of performance assessments and fosters a continuous improvement environment by identifying system and process improvement opportunities, partnering with stakeholders across the organization to implement efficient solutions, and by monitoring improvement opportunities within courses to enhance student success.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Collaborate with department, school, and college leadership to implement strategies and procedures that enhance evaluation processes and support students.
Oversees a team of supervisors and employees, which includes hiring, training, developing, mentoring, managing performance, and setting goals that support department objectives.
Manage the development and implementation of on-going training that ensures employees are calibrated in providing accurate, fair, helpful, and quick feedback on student competency.
Monitor workload and volume to ensure their team stays within the service level agreements and adjust staffing levels as needed.
Participate in root cause analyses to identify process concerns, identify and implement continuous improvement solutions across functional teams.
Monitor, coach, and train individuals and team to ensure the quality of feedback through observation reviews within the schools and colleges.
Partner with schools and colleges in the program development process and ensure course content and evaluation processes align with new and revised degree programs and courses.
Ensure teams are adequately staffed and trained to evaluate the new programs and courses.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Thorough understanding of evaluation,... For full info follow application link.
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