Sponsor Funded Executive - Executive Director

Sponsor Funded Executive Director

Perimeter College

Georgia State University

Center for Outreach and Research Engagement (C.O.R.E.)

The Center for Outreach and Research Engagement (C.O.R.E.) at Georgia State University is dedicated to supporting the increase of enrollment of underrepresented students, improving the success of underrepresented students and impacting the number of underrepresented students engaged in undergraduate research experiences which include creative and scholarly activities.

Center for Outreach and Research Engagement (C.O.R.E.) is seeking (1) dedicated and experienced Sponsor Funded Executive Director

WHAT MAKES C.O.R.E. A GREAT PLACE?

* A flexible work environment

* Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.

* A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.

* Professional development opportunities and mentorship

* A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

The essential duties and responsibilities of the Sponsor Funded Executive Director are the following:

Financial Oversight:

• The Executive Director will be responsible for the oversight and distribution of the PBI grant funds, including oversight of staff and monthly faculty coordinator compensation. Additionally, the Executive Director will serve as the chief financial officer for the grant and, therefore, will be responsible for the accurate preparation of all financial documents and the timely reporting to funding partners.

Supervision:

• The Executive Director will be responsible for hiring and supervising an administrative assistant, three full-time sponsored-funded executives, as well as selecting and overseeing all activities of the faculty coordinators, research faculty, and research collaborators. In addition, the Executive Director will work collaboratively with department chairs to schedule faculty coordinator workloads, as well as work with the directors and coordinators of TRIO and high school counseling offices to plan and organize outreach programming.
  
  

Planning:

• The Executive Director will work with the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and the senior leadership team of Perimeter College to plan events, to coordinate undergraduate research opportunities, and to provide leadership of the STEM incubator and retention programming, as well as coordinate monthly partnership meetings and organize and lead Perimeter College outreach events.
  

Partnerships:

• The Executive Director will direct the efforts of the outreach and research coordinators to build strong community partnerships with target high schools and community organizations.
  
  

Monitoring Efficacy:

• The Executive Director will be responsible for monitoring and assessing the efficacy of the outreach, research efforts, and making necessary adjustments in response to the assessment of the programming.
  

Minimum Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree and ten years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience. Master's degree preferred.

Special Instructions:

To be fully considered for this position all candidates must submit the following at the time of submission:

* A complete and accurate GSU application

* Resume

* Cover Letter

* Three professional references

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