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Booth Leadership Development for MBA Programs
About the Department
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is the second-oldest
business school in the U.S. and second to none when it comes to
influencing business education and business practices. Since 1898, the
school has produced ideas and leaders that shape the world of business.
Their rigorous, discipline-based approach to business education
transforms students into confident, effective, respected business
leaders prepared to face the toughest challenges.
Chicago Booth has the finest set of facilities of any business school in
the world. Each of the four campuses (two in Chicago, one in London, and
one in Hong Kong) reflects the architectural traditions of its environs
while offering a state-of-the-art learning environment.
Chicago Booth is proud to claim:
-an unmatched faculty.
-degree and open enrollment programs offered on three continents.
-a global body of nearly 56,000 accomplished alumni.
-strong and growing corporate relationships that provide a wealth of
lifelong career opportunities.
As part of the world-renowned University of Chicago, Chicago Booth
shares the University\'s core values that shape the distinctive
intellectual culture. At Booth, they constantly question and test ideas,
and seek proof. This extraordinarily effective approach to business
leads to new ideas and innovative solutions. Seven of the Booth faculty
members have won Nobel Prizes for these ideas - the first business
school to achieve this accomplishment.
For more information about the University of Chicago Booth School of
Business, please visit: http://www.chicagobooth.edu/.
Job Summary
The Leadership Development Office (LDO) for MBA Programs oversees a
portfolio of developmental programs at the Booth School of Business.
This includes an experiential class (LEAD) required of all MBA students.
Other program offerings for the LDO include experiential workshops,
events, and coaching. The LDO serves full-time, evening, and weekend
students, and partners with colleagues to serve executive MBA students.
Each LDO team member plays a lead role in designing and delivering
particular programmatic offerings. Additionally, each team member
contributes to our full complement of programs through activities such
as individual and team coaching, workshop facilitation, and classroom
instruction. Finally, each team member owns a set of administrative
responsibilities necessary to the success of the Office. All team
members are part of a group that collectively manages all office
activities.
Responsibilities
Oversees the design and implementation of all co-curricular programming.
The most significant aspect of this responsibility involves running the
Empeiria Fellows Program for Full-Time, Evening, and Weekend MBA
students. The Fellows Program is a year-long developmental program that
provides interested students a range of development opportunities.
Interprets the core curricular goals of the LDO, creates engaging and
impactful learning experiences, leads a team of coaches in developing
and delivering these experiences, manages the student experience, and
evaluates program impact. This includes managing the associated budget
and oversight of operations staff whose work supports the program.
Manages LDO team members. Supervises four Leadership Development Coaches
including hiring, developing, and managing those coaches. The aim is to
build and guide a team that is productive, creative, flexible, and
committed. Manages the work of team members they do not formally
supervise. The LDO Office employs a matrixed structure which requires
collaborating with team members across different team silos. In this
context, manages projects and the ork products of other LDO team
members.
Manages institutional relationships. The LDO resides within a large and
complex organization, the Booth School of Business. Creates and sustains
successful partnerships with departments allied with our learning goals.
Additionally, apprehends the impact of school policies and practices and
influences the direction of both, with a mind toward more fully
achieving favorable outcomes for the school, our office and partners,
and our students.
Plays a lead role in the management of the LDO. The Director is one of a
team of four who collectively manage all the efforts of the LDO. In this
capacity, collaborates with the Executive Director and other LDO team
leads to provide perspective and ideas. Brings a point of view
concerning office practice and curricular goals, while simultaneously
responsive to the perspectives of their peers. As a team lead, plays a
lead role in exploring and resolving emergent needs.
Performs a mix of instruction, facilitation, and coaching as a member of
the coaching team. Organizes and guides the participation of fellow
coaches when the Executive Director is managing a project. Takes
direction and guidance from other coaching team members when playing a
supporting role in other coaches\' projects.
As a senior staff member of the Booth School of Business, the D