Associate Director, Africana Center Programs

Tufts University; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts University’s Africana Center seeks an Associate Center Director to lead student-facing programs that uplift students of African descent and intersecting identities. This role partners with the Center Director to manage projects, supervise staff, and cultivate collaborations with Residential Life, Career Center, and other resources.

The position also involves grant writing and securing funding for center initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in student development or related field.
• Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills.
• Experience supporting underrepresented student populations and identity-based centers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement community engagement programs.
• Oversee staff and peer leader programs.
• Write grants and secure funding for center initiatives.
• Collaborate with campus partners to advance diversity and equity objectives.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

5 years experience

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Tufts University’s Africana Center seeks an Associate Center Director to lead student-facing programs that uplift students of African descent and intersecting identities. This role partners with the Center Director to manage projects, supervise staff, and cultivate collaborations with Residential Life, Career Center, and other resources.

The position also involves grant writing and securing funding for center initiatives.