Program Director, Inclusive Education & Strategic Initiatives (IESI)
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- A master’s degree from an accredited college or university; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in implementing cultural programs in complex organizations
- 1-3 years of supervisory experience
- Experience facilitating, teaching, and creating educational content
- Demonstrated WORKING experience in the following;
- promoting an inclusive environment and interacting effectively with colleagues from various backgrounds, including but not limited to social, cultural, racial, and economic backgrounds
- presenting information with the appropriate degree of formality; knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques
- developing and operating a program, initiative, and/or service by developing, promoting, and implementing the specific goals and objectives of the program, initiative, and/or service
- facilitating diversity, equity, and inclusion-related discussions aimed at collegiate faculty, staff, and/or student populations; Knowledge of topics and/or concerns in the work environment and the higher education setting for staff and students from traditionally marginalized communities (e.g. underrepresented minorities, LGBTQ, veterans, and individuals with disabilities)
- Demonstrated EXTENSIVE experience in the following:
- understanding and applying effective written and verbal communications concepts, tools, and techniques
- time management and administrative organizational skills
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer software applications including word processing, spreadsheet applications, database and presentation
Desired:
- Experience working directly with university faculty
- WORKING experience in the following
- coaching and/or consulting with individuals or organizations by analyzing situations fully and accurately to reach productive decisions and recommendations
- measuring the quality and quantity of work effort for the purpose of improvement through assessment and feedback tools
- with organizational strategies and operations for promoting and publicizing programs, products and services on and off campus; developing and implementing these strategies and operations.
TO APPLY
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must upload both of the following and mark them each as a “Relevant File” to the job submission:
- a resume and a
- cover letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.
Compensation: $80,000-$95,000. Salary will be discussed at time of interviews.
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Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
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