Presidential Search

Welcome to the 2021-22 Shoreline Community College Presidential Search!

The Shoreline Community College (SCC) Board of Trustees has launched a national search for the next president of Shoreline. Academic Search, Inc., a national search firm specializing in higher education, will assist with the presidential search process. This web page provides all information related to the position, process, progress, and more.

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How to Apply

For specific information about this Presidential opportunity please review the position profile, which includes a full list of required and desired characteristics for the next President. The position profile can also be found online at academicsearch.org under the “Open Searches” tab.

Please Note: Nominations, applications, and inquiries will be held in complete confidence and should be sent to ShorelinePresident@academicsearch.org. 

Initial screening of applications will begin immediately. The position is open until filled, but only applications received by January 2, 2022, can be assured full consideration.

Required application materials include:

  • A detailed cover letter including examples that demonstrate the candidate’s readiness to take on the position’s leadership opportunities as defined by the position profile;
  • A curriculum vitae; and
  • The names and contact information for five professional references. References will not be contacted without first seeking permission from the candidate.

Nominators and prospective candidates may arrange a confidential conversation about this opportunity by contacting Rich Cummins, Senior Consultant (rich.cummins@academicsearch.org), or Jean Floten, Senior Consultant (jean.floten@academicsearch.org). 

Timeline

  • October 28, 2021 - Position profile posted for application 
  • January 2, 2022 - Applications due for guaranteed consideration
  • February 1 - 2, 2022 - Semi-finalist interviews
  • February 15-19, 2022 - Finalist interviews
  • March 2022 - Board of Trustees select Shoreline Community College's next President
  • July 1, 2022 - Appointee assumes office