Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

3 weeks ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Shaw University Full time

Job Summary:

The Shaw University is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to fill the position of FT Faculty - Director, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and championing innovation and entrepreneurship activities and programs on campus and in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic private and corporate partnerships to support IEC activities and operations.
  • Design and schedule IEC workshops, courses, and curriculum.
  • Facilitate and lead IEC education seminars.
  • Establish a network for entrepreneurial and innovation training.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual performance, funding, data collection, and reporting requirements.
  • Teach all levels of undergraduate business and entrepreneurship courses.
  • Maintain professional scholarship.
  • Advise students.
  • Effectively manage the classroom environment.
  • Develop, maintain, and submit accurate, timely, and complete records.
  • Conduct research suitable for an academic or professional audience.
  • Participate in course and curriculum development, mentoring part-time faculty and students, and providing service to the School and the University.
  • Serve the School, the University, and the profession and community as appropriate.

Requirements:

  • A Master's degree in Business, Community Development, Entrepreneurship, or a related field, and five or more years of relevant experience as a small business owner or community development professional.
  • Knowledge of HBCUs' operating environments and cultures.
  • Previous program/project development/management experience.
  • Ability to assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands, as well as program budgeting and fiscal management.
  • Previous leadership/managerial experience, including recruiting, setting expectations, coaching, and developing others.
  • Experience with development of entrepreneurial ecosystems.
  • Strong customer focus, responsiveness, meeting commitments, and managing difficult situations.
  • Significant professional/entrepreneurial experience preferred.
  • Teaching experience preferred.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated understanding and strong commitment to cultural diversity.
  • Experience with publishing and/or presenting research preferred.

Physical Demands:

The ability to sit or stand for up to 8 hours/day, some lifting (up to 25 pounds occasionally), bending, and carrying. Specific vision abilities include the ability to use close vision. The employee is regularly required to talk and hear, and to use hands and fingers to handle or feel.



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