Director of Strategic Partnerships and Community Relations

Reporting to the Dean of the College for Community Health, the Director of Strategic Partnerships & Community Relations works to build new and enhance existing relationships with communities, corporations, and other interested stakeholders.

Requirements

• Maintain a centralized repository of all external partnerships and engagements
• Serve as the College’s point person for campus-wide community college efforts
• Work with faculty and staff to develop entrepreneurial and special programs
• Collaborate with faculty and staff on the creation of Summer and/or Early College programs
• Work closely with faculty and staff in the College in each component of the enrollment funnel and partner with the Offices of Undergraduate Admissions and Graduate Admissions for recruitment and enrollment initiatives
• Work with department chairs and faculty program advisors regarding systems and new initiatives to enhance admissions and enrollment
• Coordinate and facilitate the College’s participation in university recruiting, prospective student events and new student orientations
• Plan and execute strategies to enhance community relations and partnerships
• Represent the College at community fairs, events, and local outreach initiatives to promote visibility and community engagement
• Work with the Dean to develop and maintain relationships with community leaders, organizations, and stakeholders
• Partner with Alumni Relations to strengthen connections with graduates and create opportunities for alumni to engage with current students, faculty, and programs
• Support the Dean’s work with the College Advisory Board
• Leverage relationships with alumni and Advisory Board members to enhance student opportunities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance