1.0 Director of Business Services

Iowa City Community School District • Iowa City, IA

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About The Position

The Director of Business Services will provide leadership and effective and efficient planning, implementation, and evaluation of administrative and financial services and corporate assets for the school district. This position is responsible for driving improved business systems across the organization and ensuring that schools and programs have business and financial systems support.

Requirements

• Strong school finance background required
• Minimum of a BA in Business, Accounting, Finance, or Educational Administration
• A minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in a K-12 education system preferred
• District/Organization level leadership experience preferred
• Certified Iowa School Business Official (SBO) or Willing and educationally qualified to obtain the certification
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the District may find appropriate and acceptable

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in business administration (MBA) preferred
• Master’s degree in educational leadership preferred

Responsibilities

• Plans and supervises the multifaceted activities to support the District’s business and financial services in direct collaboration with the Chief Operations Officer, the Director of Finance and the building principals/designee and athletic directors.
• Develops strategies for achieving the goals contained within the Iowa City Community School District Strategic Plan and is accountable for outcomes.
• Creates department policies and procedures to accomplish and short- and long-term goals of the departments being led and supervised.
• Leads projects and allocate resources (physical, fiscal, and human)
• Supervises and Evaluates staff within the department and ensures that all members of the department are evaluated in alignment with District practices.
• Attend ICCSD Board Meetings and other meetings as requested by supervisor or superintendent.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director