Drake University is announcing the opening of a position
for Assistant Director, Community Engagement.
Title: Assistant Director, Community Engagement 11 month -
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Description:
This 11-month, exempt position will report to the
Director, Community Engagement and Service-Learning. The Assistant Director,
Community Engagement will support the evaluation and development of strategic
community partnerships for Drake University. Individual must be a self-starter,
strategic-minded, detailed-oriented, creative and able to work in a
collaborative team. Some evening and weekend commitments will be required.
Position will begin August 1,2013.
Duties:
Function Percent Description
01 30% Assist Drake University and the Director,
Community Engagement and Service-Learning with developing strategic community
partnership programs and initiatives to support faculty, staff, student in
their engagement with the community.
02 20% Serve and speak as a Drake University
representative on community neighborhood boards, committees and programs
03 15% Assess, evaluate, and report on
community partnership and engagement
04 15% Respond and disseminate community
requests to appropriate campus constituents.
05 15% Create and supervise student positions
to meet community needs
06 5% Develop appropriate informational and
financial resources to advance community partnerships and community engagement
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required with a minimum of 3 years
experience in community relations or Master’s degree with 1-2 years experience.
Experience with community engagement mapping and impact
reporting Service on community board and committee experience Program planning
and resource development expertise
Strong understanding of higher education and community
partnership development
Evidence of public relations work, writing, and public
speaking abilities
Required Documents
Cover Letter, Resume/CV
To apply:
For any questions related to the position, please contact
Mandi McReynolds.
Mandi McReynolds
Drake University
Old Main 316C
2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50311-4505
Phone: 515-271-2338
Fax: 515-271-2836
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