at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 53793
Department: MCC Computer Science
Salary/Grade: EXS/8
Target hiring range for this position will be between $70,017 - $80,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
Oversees a university program in experiential learning. The position involves acquiring projects from both within and outside the university, helping to manage project stakeholders, working with faculty to build out and manage student teams, and assist in fund raising. Reviews, creates & nurtures internal & external alliances, collaborations and partnerships.
This is a one-year term position with renewal contingent on funding.
Specific Responsibilities:
Administration
- Directs and leads development of program/project strategic plan.
- Oversees & ensures that day-to-day operations are appropriately managed, efficient and effective.
- Operationalizes goals & objectives; ensures that resources are created or obtained.
- Manages customer service; creates associated practices & procedures & metrics to measure success.
- Oversees data analysis & recommends & implements changes & improvement to better ensure attainment of mission.
- Manages logistics requirements, including facilities, venue, scheduling, technology, instruction, catering, etc.
- Oversees documentation of agreements between NU and partner institutions, ensuring that agreements are complete and reviewed by all necessary NU officials.
- Participates in developing IT strategy to meet the mission & needs of 15program/project.
- Ensures necessary hardware, software & network infrastructure technology services are appropriated from central or internal IT.
Budgets & Financial
- Ensures that the program/project meets associated revenue & expense goals.
- Develops and implements ideas for improving business processes, and increasing
