Position Summary


The Chief of Staff serves a member of Wagner’s administrative leadership team and as a strategic advisor to the Dean, overseeing the administration and daily operations of the Dean’s Office while advancing the School’s strategic priorities and institutional initiatives. Reporting directly to the Dean, the position provides leadership across a broad portfolio of operational, financial, administrative, and strategic responsibilities, ensuring effective coordination, communication, and execution of priorities across the School and University. The Chief of Staff and their team manage high-level projects and sensitive matters, serve as a key adviser and representative to the Dean, and foster collaborative relationships with faculty, staff, students, alumni, donors, community partners, and external stakeholders. The role supports organizational effectiveness and institutional engagement by working collaboratively with leadership, faculty, and administrative te...