East Tennessee State University
Associate Director, TRIO
United States · Director · Contract
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About the role
- Responsible to the Director of TRIO Programs for coordinating the day-to-day operations of each program
- supervising the implementation of all conditions presented in the Educational Talent Search grant proposal and the Education Opportunity Center grant proposal
- coordinating the advertisement, interviewing, and selection of project staff and their training, supervision, and evaluation
Responsibilities
- Aligned with the institution's mission, we value efforts to engage in teaching, scholarship, creative activities, and service that involve community partners and address significant societal needs in our region and beyond.
Requirements
- Five years of experience working with students from varied backgrounds.
- Knowledge of college admissions and financial aid procedures.
- Knowledge of the needs of disadvantaged middle school and high school students.
- Knowledge of university policies, regulations and services.
- Knowledge of the organization and administration of middle school and secondary school systems, as well as community agencies, organizations, and services.
- Knowledge of budgeting policies and procedures.
- Ability to establish liaison with middle school and secondary school officials, community agencies, organizations, and local businesses.
- Ability to communicate clearly with students, university administration and project staff.
- Ability to operate computers proficiently.
- Exempt positions are only required to be posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants.
Nice to have
- Experience with TRIO programs preferred.
- Job Family - Student Services Management 1
- Application Instructions
- Exempt positions are only required to be posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days.
- The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants.
- Employment contingent on a satisfactory background check.
- ETSU is an equal opportunity employer.
- University Overview
Skills
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Compensation
- Market Range: 8 ( Salary Schedules )
- East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an institution with over 14,000 diverse students highly ranked graduate and undergraduate programs.
Benefits
- For information on benefits please visit www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/.
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