Athabasca University (AU)

Executive Director of Governance

📍 Location
town of athabasca, ab
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026
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Job Description

Join Athabasca University as the Executive Director of Governance in a permanent, full-time capacity. Direct and enhance the efficiency of the university's key governance framework.
In this vital role, the Director, Governance will report to the Vice President Governance and University Relations and General Counsel. You will manage and oversee the university’s bicameral governance system, ensuring its effective functionality and alignment with strategic goals. Your insights will be pivotal for institutional policies and governance improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Guide governance practices and policy implementation
• Ensure compliance within the governance framework
• Engage with university leadership to develop strategies
• Monitor and evaluate governance system performance
• Lead trainings and workshops on governance best practices
Requirements:
• Proven track record in governance leadership
• Strong knowledge of educational governance complexities<...

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