Associate Director Harvard Foundation

By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is the historic heart of Harvard University. It is the home of Harvard’s undergraduate program (Harvard College, founded in 1636) as well as all of Harvard’s Ph.D. programs (the Harvard Kenneth

C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1872), Harvard Athletics and the Division of Continuing Education. The 40 academic departments and 30+ centers of the FAS support a community unparalleled in its academic excellence across the broadest range of liberal arts and sciences disciplines. Together, the FAS seeks to foster an environment of ambition, curiosity and shared commitment to knowledge and truth that elicits excellence from all members of our community and prepares the next generation of leaders through a transformative educational experience.

Manage assessment needs of the student body and the organization of educational, social and cultural activities.

• Oversee the development and implementation of an intersectional array of programs and events which account for students’ developmental needs.
• Develop ongoing mechanisms for feedback from current undergraduates and from alumni to inform program development and implementation.
• Share responsibility for budget oversight for programs and events.
• Collaborate with campus partners and act as liaison to other DSO and College offices and programs responsible for student organization, advising, planning and events, etc.
• Develop learning outcomes and collect and assess program data.
• Provide programmatic leadership and administrative direction of Harvard Foundation space in Sever Hall.
• Serve as administrative lead for and advisor to the First-Year International Program, a pre-orientation program for international students and U.S. students who have lived overseas.
• Support Woodbridge students in their community building efforts.
• In partnership with Program Manager for Military Students, provide leadership and support for military and veteran students.

• Collaborate with colleagues in the C&C and Residential Life offices who advise and support C&C Proctors and Tutors in addressing emergent, sensitive issues in the residences.
• Support the work to identify and coordinate additional training opportunities for Proctors and Tutors and help to foster increased collaboration between the C&C team, Harvard Foundation, and Residential staff.

• Hire, train, and supervise undergraduate and graduate student employees.
• Advise student organizations and conduct leadership development to equip them to advance their missions.
• Represent student views in appropriate arenas and provide continuous feedback between students and the college administration.
• Play a key role in program development that will enhance the College community’s awareness of student and community issues.
• Support capacity‑building for colleagues in other functional areas to ensure deeper awareness of and greater sensitivity to student needs is continually reflected through their work. Make referrals to related resources as needed.
• Other duties as assigned according to the changing needs of the community.

Work is performed in an office setting. May be required to work nights and weekends.

The work schedule and location will be set…