Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Rhode Island Council on Postsecondary Education is seeking a consultant who can assist with the search by doing the following tasks, at the discretion of the Council, in an efficient and timely manner: ➢ Organize the search process ➢ Assist an advisory committee appointed by the Council to schedule open forums with campus stakeholders to develop a position profile for the new president of Rhode Island College ➢ Place the advertisement for the presidential search ➢ Identify and attract a strong candidate pool ➢ Develop an appropriate preliminary screening process ➢ Assist in the identification of a short list of candidates for the Council ➢ Work with the Search Committee to reduce the short list to the finalists ➢ Check the references for the finalists ➢ Maintain the confidentiality of the process ➢ Provide necessary follow-up and concluding activities, including the negotiation of terms of employment for the successful candidate ➢ Advise on all aspects of the search
