Averett University, Preferred Presidential Characteristics

I am:

Faculty	Administrator	Staff	Student
Search Committee	Trustee	Alumnus	Other

Using a scale of 1-5, with 1 being most important, please rank the professional and personal characteristics you would most like to see in the next President of Averett University. If there are important characteristics not itemized, or other factors you want to identify, please add them at the end of the form.

Quality or Characteristic (Scale: 1=most important; 5=least important)

	Previous university presidential experience
	Applicable administrative or management experience outside of higher education
	Personal history of academic achievement
	Understanding of admissions/enrollment marketing
	Familiarity with student affairs
	Experience facilitating development of innovative academic programming
	Commitment to education in a private liberal arts context
	Commitment to pre-professional programs
	Commitment to adult/non-traditional student education
	Experience working with a Board of Trustees
	Business, finance, facilities, and management leadership strengths
	Propensity for or experience in fundraising
	V isibility on campus and in community
	Public relations/marketing skills
	Ability to create community alliances and partnerships
	Institutional strategic planning and program evaluation
	Supervisory/staff development experience
	Ability to relate to all constituents
	Strong communication skills
	Consensus building skills
	Understanding of and ability to articulate the mission of a values centered, Christian institution
	Experience with international offerings and study abroad programs
	Experience with alumni relations
	University athletic program experience

	Other important characteristics: