Academic Operations Manager

About the Position
Meridian University is seeking an experienced operations professional to join the Academic Team. This role is responsible for managing the operational and academic processes that guide student evaluation, success, and academic standing — from daily engagement monitoring to academic exception review, as well as coordination with faculty and committees.

The ideal candidate has experience working in or closely alongside higher education, combined with adaptability, and pace of a high-growth or startup environment. This is a hands-on role that requires independent judgment, attention to detail in case management, and the proactive approach to build and improve the systems that support this work.


Key Responsibilities: Student Engagement & Case Management

+ Monitor daily and weekly student engagement data; identify at-risk students and surface timely information to advisors and faculty

+ Manage student cases end-to-end — from i...