The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing seeks a full-time manager to provide day-to-day oversight of accreditation activities and customer service to nursing programs, the CCNE governing board, and volunteers, in support of a national accreditation process for nurse residency and fellowship programs. The Accreditation Manager will be responsible for communicating with residency and fellowship program administrators and educators regarding CCNE accreditation procedures and standards, including responding to inquiries from nursing programs, initiating requests for information on programmatic changes, and providing guidance on submission of reports. In addition, the Accreditation Manager will be responsible for marketing and outreach activities related to accreditation. The successful candidate will provide staff support to CCNE committees and be a team player.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Must be detail oriented with strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills; and able to communicate professionally and effectively with constituents and colleagues.
• Must be able to manage simultaneous tasks and prioritize competing deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree, three years of professional experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office required. Master’s degree preferred.
• Working knowledge of accreditation, approval/recognition, or credentialing preferred.
• Experience working in the health professions, higher education and/or nonprofit organizations preferred.