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Higher Education Interim Chief Information Officer (CIO)

CampusWorks, Inc. · Nationwide

Posted 2025-02-13 · Verified live 2026-09-23

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About this role

CampusWorks is seeking transformational Interim, Project-Based CIOs who can travel and consult nationwide with our higher education client institutions.  These engagements may range from short-term to long-term, requiring an on-site presence and/or a hybrid arrangement, depending on the client needs.

The Interim Chief Information Officer is responsible for aligning IT strategy with institutional goals, leveraging technology for innovation and efficiency in higher education, and developing broad relationships with the campus community. They oversee all aspects of IT planning, budgeting, and support, requiring a deep understanding of the institution's operations and technical expertise to lead and coordinate IT teams effectively. The Interim CIO leads the IT team comprised of both remote and on-campus team members. Together, they develop and implement IT infrastructure and best practices to improve IT services and practices for an organization seeking to enhance IT and operational maturity, build a high-performing IT team, and align IT strategy with institutional goals. Proficiencies in IT governance, leadership, change management, and stakeholder relations are crucial for success in this pivotal role.

Travel: Up to 100%

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