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Assistant Director, STAGE Initiatives and Operations

Chicago, IL · Director

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About the role

  • The successful candidate will have a boots on the ground approach, and their goal will be to help move STAGE's ever-expanding portfolio of widely varying projects and initiatives, large and small, forward while ensuring that day-to-day operations run smoothly.

Responsibilities

  • Researches, identifies, builds, and maintains new and existing partnerships with internal and external people, including faculty, science and art researchers, practitioners, institutions, funding agencies, foundations, and industry to support existing projects and to foster new collaborations and initiatives.
  • Researches applicable grant opportunities, strategic and creative partners, and avenues for distribution of the Center's work. Drafts grant proposals, supporting materials, and other documentation as needed.
  • Develops and implements metrics to measure programming and funding outcomes, particularly in terms of impact.
  • Identifies and implements new ways to engage PME, UChicago students of all levels and disciplines, and faculty from all disciplines, in STAGE's projects.
  • Creates slides, reports, presentations, and similar communications to disseminate information about the Center's mission and identity
  • Develops and administers project budgets, and recommends or makes budgetary recommendations.
  • In the next phase of growth as a School, PME will continue to expand its team of world-class faculty researchers and empower students from diverse backgrounds to collaborate with faculty in cutting-edge facilities.
  • The STAGE Center and its ambitious and dynamic endeavors are seeking an Assistant Director of STAGE Initiatives & Operations to help drive its next growth phase.

Requirements

  • include a college or university degree in related field.
  • Successful track record in grantsmanship and manuscript preparation.
  • Prior experience in event management and planning for large- and small-scale productions/venues.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in the sciences, engineering, or technology.
  • Master's degree or PhD a plus.

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including grant writing, report writing and presentations.
  • The position may involve an irregular work schedule. Evening and weekend work, and flexibility of work hours and availability is needed.
  • Resume/CV (required)

Compensation

  • $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
  • Programs and implements a yearly calendar of one-off activities with more focused scopes, such as symposia, readings, workshops, etc., to take place 4-6 times per year and curate appropriate marketing strategies to increase awareness of the Center's work.

Benefits

  • Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off.
  • Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.

Equal opportunity

  • The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a
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