Description
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a qualified executive‑search firm to conduct four concurrent senior‑level searches (Dean of College of Business & Industry, Department Heads for Business, Engineering, and Computer Science). The vendor will manage the entire recruitment lifecycle, including advertising, candidate screening, background checks, interview coordination, and delivery of final candidate slates, while complying with university policies and insurance requirements. This is a single‑award, fixed‑price contract lasting up to one year or until all positions are filled.
• Four high‑visibility academic leadership positions to fill, with salaries ranging from $125k to $175k+
• Full‑service recruitment responsibilities: advertising, vetting, background checks, interview scheduling, reporting, and final candidate recommendations
• Mandatory deliverables include EO policy, certificate of insurance, and references; pricing must be detailed, itemized, and firm for 90 days after bid opening