GVSP Project Director

1 month ago

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as the Director of the Gun Violence Solutions Project. The successful candidate will lead a pan-university effort to address the issue of gun violence, working closely with faculty, staff, students, and community partners to develop and implement solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for the project, ensuring alignment with the Community Safety Working Group report and the broader vision of the GVSP.
  • Develop and sustain partnerships with external constituencies, including collaborations and knowledge exchange with sectors outside of higher education.
  • Manage project-wide timelines and planning activities, ensuring key stakeholders are aware of the status of initiatives and any barriers to deliverables or successful outcomes.
  • Oversee the fiscal administration of the project, including managing the project budget, tracking funding and expenses, and ensuring project partners have clear expectations for funding and receive funding in a timely fashion.
  • Develop and execute plans to amplify research and activities that are happening at UVA, ensuring research and other impacts are known by policymakers and/or other relevant bodies and agencies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • At least four years of experience, with relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including a willingness to become proficient in Microsoft OneDrive and Teams.
  • Experience in either an academic environment or a policy environment, including non-profit organizations or local, state, and federal government.
  • Demonstrated project management experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple activities in a complex and evolving organizational environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Expertise or background related to the content and issues informing the Gun Violence Solutions Project.
  • Experience or capacity for strategic thinking and planning on extending or expanding work of the project.
  • Media experience and/or writing for public audiences on complex policy issues.
About the University

The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates who share these values.

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