Director, Civic Innovation and Experiential Learning

Job Summary

The Director for Civic Innovation and Experiential Learning is responsible for developing communicating and executing a comprehensive strategy and providing leadership for key strategic outcomes for the University that : 1) increase enhance and quantify experiential learning opportunities for Drexel students; 2) support civic and experiential curricular development; 3) support and develop meaningful external partnerships that increase experiential opportunities for Drexel students; and 4) foster a culture of student civic engagement as experiential learning at Drexel. Based in the Office of University & Community Partnerships(UCP) this position is responsible for overseeing staff students programs and fundraising to maintain external support for Civic Innovation and Experiential Learning initiatives.

The Director will work across UCPs centers programs and initiatives. The Director will partner with stakeholders across the academic student life and administrative units to create and foster cross-discipline cross-unit collaborations that promote Drexels student-centered mission and commitment to civic engagement and align with its strategic priorities. The Civic Innovation portfolio consists of programs and initiatives that connect student experiential learning with community identified priorities

Essential Functions

• Program Development and Management :

Design implement and oversee experiential learning programs such as civic engagement co-ops service-learning projects civic study abroad and student leadership.

Serve as the UCP liaison to the Universitys new Experiential Learning Hub Steinbright Career Development Center and Office of Global Studies

As part of the UCP leadership team facilitate connections to Drexels civic engagement mission across core teaching and experiential education.

Partner with senior leadership and Institutional Advancement to realize internal and external funding streams to support experiential learning and civic innovation initiatives.

Maintain a level of leadership and visibility within Drexel the community and as appropriate the broader fields of higher education and comprehensive community development.

As part of the UCP leadership team facilitate connections to Drexels civic engagement mission across core teaching and experiential education.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Location

Additional Information

This position is classified as Exempt grade for this grade ranges from$75200 - $112790 per year. Please note that the offered rate for thisposition typically aligns with the minimum to midrange of this grade but it can vary based on thesuccessful candidates qualifications and experience department budget and an internal equity review.

Applicants are encouraged to explore the Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on Drexels compensation information about benefits please review Drexels Benefits Brochure .

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV / resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Aerospace Engineering,Data Entry,Business Management,Flexcube,Contract

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 75200 - 112790