Lead site operations, build and maintain university partnerships, manage site budget and local advisory board, collaborate with national development to raise funds, supervise staff to coordinate program delivery, represent the organization's mission, and travel as needed.
The primary responsibilities of the Director are to represent the mission of the organization, maintain strong university partner relationships, manage the site’s budget, work closely with the local advisory board and the national development team to raise the annual budget, and manage a team that ensures the coordination of all program operations. The Director must be a strong leader, highly motivated, organized, enthusiastic, willing to travel, a great communicator, hardworking, and a strong role model. The Director reports to the Regional Vice President.
PLEASE SUBMIT A COVER LETTER.
Qualifications- 5+ years management experience required
- Graduate degree preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong development skills
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task
- Strong and inspiring leader
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Knowledge of higher education structures and policy
- Knowledge of New York City public high schools
- Willing and able to travel
- Demonstrated belief in Posse’s mission and values
The Posse Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. For more information about The Posse Foundation please visit www.possefoundation.org.
The Posse Foundation New York, New York, USA Office
14 Wall Street, Suite 8A-60, New York, NY, United States, 10005
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