Compliance Officer

University of North America • Fairfax, VA

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About The Position

The University of North America seeks an experienced and detail-oriented Compliance Officer to lead and coordinate institutional compliance efforts across academic, regulatory, accreditation, and administrative functions. The role is responsible for helping ensure the university maintains compliance with federal and state regulations, accreditation standards, institutional policies, and best practices in higher education governance. The Compliance Officer collaborates with academic leadership, student services, institutional effectiveness, enrollment management, and administrative departments to promote a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement. Experience with institutional accreditation, particularly NECHE (New England Commission of Higher Education), is strongly preferred.

Requirements

• Experienced and detail-oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with institutional accreditation, particularly NECHE (New England Commission of Higher Education).

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate institutional compliance efforts across academic, regulatory, accreditation, and administrative functions.
• Help ensure the university maintains compliance with federal and state regulations, accreditation standards, institutional policies, and higher education governance best practices.
• Collaborate with academic leadership, student services, institutional effectiveness, enrollment management, and administrative departments.
• Promote a culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed