Director of Strategic Operations

16 hours ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States The George Washington University Full time
Job Title: Director of Office of the Vice President Operations

The George Washington University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director to lead the Office of the Vice President Operations. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the success of the Division of Development and Alumni Relations (DAR) in advancing the university's mission of excellence in education, research, scholarship, and patient care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee leadership travel for DAR, prioritizing donors and prospects for visits with the Executive Director and Principal Gifts team, coordinating and conducting outreach to donors and prospects, developing itineraries and briefings, and managing logistics.
  • Plan presidential salon dinners in key markets, collaborating with colleagues in DAR and University Events to determine audience and coordinate logistics.
  • Manage the Project Coordinator, Office of the Vice President, providing oversight for the leadership request, scheduling, and briefing process.
  • Review and write briefing materials in advance of meetings with the President, Provost, and Vice President.
  • Act as DAR's secondary liaison to the Office of the President, Office of the Provost, and Office of the Board of Trustees to ensure high-level communication and coordination.
  • Draft and edit written communications on behalf of the President and Vice President, as requested.
  • Support the Vice President by providing project management for her portfolio of donors and prospects in coordination with Research and Relationship Management.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization plus 8 years of relevant professional experience, or, a Master's degree or higher in a relevant area of study plus 6 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and project management skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to handle crisis situations and perform well under pressure, with a high level of discretion and professional demeanor.
What We Offer:

The George Washington University offers a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, time off and leave, retirement savings, tuition, well-being, and various voluntary benefits.



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