DEPARTMENT: 100 – Academics/ STATUS: Full-time 12-Month/ CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt Staff / RANK: Admin II / LAST UPDATED: Spring 2026
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Director of LPU Global Office provides administrative leadership to LPU Global. This position works under the Dean of LPU Global and aims at excellent student and faculty support. The role will collaborate with different departments such as the registrar’s office, academic office, marketing, admissions, recruitment and others to serve online students well. Responsibilities include leading the day-to-day aspects of the office to ensure effective operations and timely delivery of classes. This position will oversee other staff in the department.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES / Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Reports to the Provost and the Dean of LPU Global + Hispanic Programs.
- Supports all aspects and proper management of LPU’s Global Office.
- Assists in the development and maintenance of LMS.
- Assists with onboarding new online faculty.
- Supports the dean in making sure professors are updating and revising course content.
- Oversight of promotion, recruitment, advising, and student support.
- In partnership with the Academic Office the director assures faculty are getting compensated, proper HR processes, accountability and support.
- Liaison between multiple departments to navigate international/Hispanic student needs.
- Troubleshoots and resolves LMS technical issues
- Communicates on behalf of the dean all teaching schedules and expectations to all faculty.
- Provides ongoing leadership to the daily operations of the office, its staff and its programs.
- Completes other projects assigned by the Provost and/or Dean of LPU Global.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- A vibrant Christian faith and worldview consistent with the LPU’s Statement of faith.
- Minimum B.A. degree and experience, MA preferred.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with students, parents, pastors, faculty, staff, & leaders (solid interpersonal, public address, written/verbal communication skills are a must)
- Strong attention to detail, organizational and administrative skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple projects/deadlines and work well under pressure.
- Proficient working computer knowledge: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Typing 50+
- Intermediate to Advanced Excel Skills (working with formulas and graphs)
- Experience delivering training or instructional support to others.
- Some Learning Management System (LMS) experience.
- Excellent English skills and writing ability.
NOTE: Though not required, this position is optionally eligible for appointment as a Foursquare minister under certain conditions. If appointed as a minister, the employee will be available to provide pastoral care and prayer. In addition, s/he may be called upon to perform sacerdotal duties upon request of the University.
This job description does not contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee and is subject to revision when necessary.
Candidates must be Christian believers holding a Pentecostal/charismatic perspective and will be required to adhere to the University’s statement of faith and mission.
No person shall be denied employment at Life Pacific University on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected classification, except as may be permitted by law.