Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso Branch Community College

About the Community
Ruidoso, New Mexico, is nestled in the heart the Sacramento Mountains and offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and small-town charm. Ruidoso is a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts, surrounded by two million acres of national forest. It is home to the famous Ski Apache resort, the All-American Futurity (America’s richest quarter horse race), and the picturesque Inn of the Mountain Gods, located on the adjacent Mescalero Apache Reservation. With its clean mountain air, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community, Ruidoso offers an exceptional quality of life for both residents and visitors.
New Mexico is leading the nation in its commitment to education and families, offering state-sponsored universal childcare and free college tuition for residents. Its community colleges are consistently ranked among the top 20 in the country, reflecting a statewide dedication to access, innovation, and student success. For professionals seeking to make an impact in higher education while living in a scenic mountain town with a strong sense of community, Ruidoso is a truly inspiring place to call home.  
Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States

Company Information

About the College

Eastern New Mexico University—Ruidoso Branch Community College invites applications for the Chief Business Officer at the newest two-year institution in the state.

As a member of the ENMU system, the college offers transfer and technical programs, including dual credit, to serve local community needs via face-to-face, hybrid, and online modalities. The college serves as both a community and technical college, offering affordable access to associate degree and certificate programs that prepare students for transfer, workforce advancement, and lifelong learning.

The college provides a broad range of academic and technical pathways, including business, education, health sciences, information technology, and liberal arts, as well as customized workforce training aligned with regional employer needs. Through strong partnerships with area high schools, ENMU—Ruidoso also delivers dual-credit courses that help students accelerate their college journey.