Director of University Initiatives

3 days ago


Savannah, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

As the Director of University Initiatives, you will be responsible for developing and overseeing complex special projects and executive administration initiatives. This role involves collaborating with various teams to conceive, plan, and execute nationally and internationally visible experiential programs that showcase students and alumni. You will establish, cultivate, and maintain relationships with industry icons and luminaries to create opportunities for students to engage with and learn from these individuals, enhancing the university's reputation and increasing brand awareness.

In this role, you will develop clear, measurable outcomes for assigned projects, ensure proper survey of projects for favorable outcomes, and research and execute experiential marketing ideas, concepts, and initiatives to remain consistent with university branding. You will drive effective project leadership, develop a clear and consistent narrative, and amplify brand awareness while managing production elements.

Responsibilities include curating programming for SCADstyle, researching industry standards, trends, and event concepts, monitoring competitive brands to ensure SCAD remains innovative within the experimental industry, and regularly meeting with the VP for brand experience to discuss marketing projects and initiatives.

The ideal candidate must be comfortable presenting creative ideas and solutions, displaying a wide degree of creativity and logistics experience, and possessing a strong knowledge and understanding of the university's mission and history.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • At least six years of professional experience
  • Ability to travel internationally

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

  • Valid driver's license
  • Valid passport

Travel Required:

  • 20% to 40%

Work Hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.

ADA Tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.



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