at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 50462
Department: Center for Civic Engagement
Salary/Grade: EXS/6
Job Summary:
This position manages and supports a wide variety of civic engagement and service-learning initiatives based at Northwestern University’s Center for Civic Engagement (CCE). Specific responsibilities may include program development, implementation, and management; program marketing and recruitment; and campus and community partnerships for programs such as AMPED, the Cities Mentoring Program, Community-Based Work Study, Engage Chicago, NU in Chicago, the NU Public Interest Program, NU Votes, etc. In addition to support for civic engagement programs, the position will also support related events and activities on-campus and in the community.
**Please note: Requires local travel to program sites and occasional evening and weekend hours
A cover letter is required for application to be considered.
Specific Responsibilities:
Administration
- Oversees & ensures that day-to-day operations are appropriately managed, efficient and effective.
- Develops, maintains & reports on quantitative and qualitative performance measures.
- Oversees documentation of agreements between NU and partner organizations, ensuring that agreements are completed, appropriately reviewed, approved, and adhered to by all parties.
Communication, Outreach & Recruitment
- Ensures program/project success in regard to revenue & expense goals including recruitment, participation, etc.
- Identifies opportunities and strategies for short- and long-term growth & expansion.
- Creates & implements program/project brand identity and marketing & advertising strategy.