# Education Administrators, Postsecondary

> Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

- Code: 11-9033.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 11-9033)
- Family: [Management](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-11), one of its 59 occupations
- Tasks: 27 tasks (12 core and 15 supplemental)
- Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/11-9033.00
- JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/11-9033.00.json

## What the work is made of

1. Design or use assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.  
   Core task · Task 21041 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
2. Recruit, hire, train, and terminate departmental personnel.  
   Core task · Task 5235 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
3. Direct, coordinate, and evaluate the activities of personnel, including support staff engaged in administering academic institutions, departments, or alumni organizations.  
   Core task · Task 18594 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
4. Advise students on issues such as course selection, progress toward graduation, and career decisions.  
   Core task · Task 18593 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
5. Plan, administer, and control budgets, maintain financial records, and produce financial reports.  
   Core task · Task 5236 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
6. Formulate strategic plans for the institution.  
   Core task · Task 18595 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
7. Establish operational policies and procedures and make any necessary modifications, based on analysis of operations, demographics, and other research information.  
   Core task · Task 5240 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
8. Provide assistance to faculty and staff in duties such as teaching classes, conducting orientation programs, issuing transcripts, and scheduling events.  
   Core task · Task 5239 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
9. Represent institutions at community and campus events, in meetings with other institution personnel, and during accreditation processes.  
   Core task · Task 5237 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
10. Prepare reports on academic or institutional data.  
   Core task · Task 21042 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
11. Promote the university by participating in community, state, and national events or meetings, and by developing partnerships with industry and secondary education institutions.  
   Core task · Task 18596 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
12. Participate in faculty and college committee activities.  
   Core task · Task 5238 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
13. Direct activities of administrative departments, such as admissions, registration, and career services.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5243 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
14. Appoint individuals to faculty positions, and evaluate their performance.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5242 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
15. Develop curricula, and recommend curricula revisions and additions.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5244 · Rated by 112 people who do the job, August 2018
16. Consult with government regulatory and licensing agencies to ensure the institution's conformance with applicable standards.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5246 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
17. Participate in student recruitment, selection, and admission, making admissions recommendations when required to do so.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5249 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
18. Determine course schedules, and coordinate teaching assignments and room assignments to ensure optimum use of buildings and equipment.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5245 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
19. Teach courses within their department.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5248 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
20. Review student misconduct reports requiring disciplinary action, and counsel students regarding such reports.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5250 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
21. Review registration statistics, and consult with faculty officials to develop registration policies.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5255 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
22. Confer with other academic staff to explain and formulate admission requirements and course credit policies.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5241 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
23. Direct scholarship, fellowship, and loan programs, performing activities such as selecting recipients and distributing aid.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5253 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
24. Direct and participate in institutional fundraising activities, and encourage alumni participation in such activities.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5259 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
25. Coordinate the production and dissemination of university publications, such as course catalogs and class schedules.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5254 · Rated by 114 people who do the job, August 2018
26. Write grants to procure external funding, and supervise grant-funded projects.  
   Supplemental task · Task 18597 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018
27. Plan and promote sporting events and social, cultural, and recreational activities.  
   Supplemental task · Task 5258 · Rated by 113 people who do the job, August 2018

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## Where this comes from

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