What is a business school dean and how to become one

Key steps to become a business school dean

1. Explore business school dean education requirements

   Most common business school dean degrees

   Bachelor's

   52.9 %

   Master's

   29.8 %

   Doctorate

   6.7 %

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2. Start to develop specific business school dean skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Social Work	24.53%
   Business Administration	14.15%
   Academic Programs	11.86%
   Student Body	8.74%
   Classroom Management	8.54%

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3. Research business school dean duties and responsibilities

   • Plan and lead recognition assemblies, parent workshops, family and community service events and other school-wide culture-building activities.
   • Manage ministry services and make recommendations for improvements.
   • Provide mediation between students and teachers for conflict resolution.
   • Peer mediation and implementing school disciplinary actions.

4. Apply for business school dean jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a business school dean job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams