Director Engineering Place

Overview

Posting Details

Posting Information
Posting Number PG194699EP Internal Recruitment No Working Title Director of The Engineering Place Anticipated Hiring Range $90,000 - $105,000 Work Schedule Monday
- Friday, with occasional events and weekends

Job Location Raleigh, NC Department Engineering
- Academic Affairs

About the Department

The Office of Academic Affairs seeks to enrich the academic success, engagement, opportunities, and skills of undergraduate students in the College of Engineering at NC State University by supporting a varied learning environment that is respectful of 21st century engineering challenges. We promote the engineering profession and an understanding of engineering concepts and habits of mind among a broad set of constituents.

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Programs
• Disability Plans
• Life Insurance
• Accident Plan
• Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
• 12 Holidays Each Year
• Tuition and Academic Assistance
• And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

The primary purpose of the position includes the management and leadership of all operations for The Engineering Place through the oversight of STEM programs that focus on experiential learning, community-based outreach, interdisciplinary collaborations and sustainability by designing, organizing, and facilitating programs for the campus and local community. These programs include summer camps, on-campus programs for all grade levels, community engagement programs, developmental workshops for teachers, support for faculty on societal impacts in grant proposals, and more.

The Director will strengthen the relationship between The Engineering Place and communities across North Carolina to build excitement about engineering among students and teachers.

The Essential Duties Are To

• Provide oversight and vision in the planning, coordination, and execution of The Engineering Place’s Engineering Summer Programs, Family STEM Nights, Engineering Kits, Solar House tours, community engagement and other PreK-20 programming throughout the year
• Responsible for overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of direct reports by carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with university, college, and departmental policies and procedures
• Acquire funding for the program thought grant writing and working in partnership with the Engineering Foundation to identify and cultivate financial donors by developing relationships that lead to increased revenue supporting the multi-year mission of The Engineering Place, which leads to sustained investments from various stakeholders at the local, regional, state, and national levels
• Oversee The Engineering Place Budget, as well as allocate funds for programs and initiatives in alignment with university accounting standards
• Serve as primary contact for outreach initiatives throughout the College of Engineering, working in collaboration with grant principal investigators on K-20 and broader impacts initiatives
• Work with the COE/CoEd Engineering Education program to ensure continuity of research-based education from preK-graduate school
• Develop presentations, tours, workshops for campus visits, alumni and teacher training for engineering in the classroom, and sustained outreach, including special requests
• Work with the Strategic Marketing and Planning Manager to develop marketing materials and produce strategic plans for a focused audience
• Serve, lead and participate in national/international communities and…