Associate Director of Outreach and Partnership

Penn State University; University Park (TX); Ibrido; USD 72.000 - 108.000; Tempo pieno

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Tuition discount

Descrizione del lavoro

Penn State University seeks an Associate Director of Outreach and Partnerships to lead strategic partnerships and outreach initiatives for the Sokolov-Miller Family Financial & Life Skills Center.

The role focuses on expanding the Center's reach through collaboration with campus and external partners, including a consumer banking partner, to deliver high-quality financial literacy programming to students, employees, and alumni. Flexibility includes remote and on-campus work.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree required; 6+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination.
• Experience developing partnerships with campus, community, corporate, alumni stakeholders.
• Experience planning and implementing outreach, engagement, or educational programs.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with campus, community, corporate, and alumni stakeholders.
• Serve as a liaison between the Center and internal and external partners.
• Identify opportunities to expand financial literacy programming and community impact.
• Cultivate relationships that support financial wellness initiatives and program growth.
• Design and implement outreach strategies to increase awareness and participation in Center programs.
• Coordinate workshops, events, and initiatives with university and community partners.
• Lead engagement activities that connect students, employees, and alumni with financial wellness resources.
• Identify and engage target audiences through inclusive and effective outreach efforts.
• Support marketing, communications, and promotional activities for Center programs and services.
• Develop outreach materials, presentations, and digital content supporting engagement goals.
• Represent the Center at meetings, events, and partnership opportunities.

Conoscenze

Partnership development

Relationship management

Public speaking

Communication skills

Marketing content creation

Outreach programs

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

POSITION SPECIFICS

The Associate Director of Outreach and Partnerships leads the development and execution of strategic partnerships and outreach initiatives for the Sokolov-Miller Family Financial & Life Skills Center.

This role is responsible for expanding the Centers reach and impact through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including a key consumer banking partner, to deliver high-quality financial literacy programming to Penn State students, employees, and alumni.

This position offers a flexible work arrangement that combines remote and on-campus work. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with campus, community, corporate, and alumni stakeholders.
• Serve as a liaison between the Center and internal and external partners.
• Identify opportunities to expand financial literacy programming and community impact.
• Cultivate relationships that support financial wellness initiatives and program growth.
• Design and implement outreach strategies that increase awareness and participation in Center programs.
• Coordinate workshops, events, and initiatives with university and community partners.
• Lead engagement activities that connect students, employees, and alumni with financial wellness resources.
• Identify and engage target audiences through inclusive and effective outreach efforts.
• Support marketing, communications, and promotional activities for Center programs and services.
• Develop outreach materials, presentations, and digital content that support engagement goals.
• Represent the Center at meetings, events, and partnership opportunities.
• Build and strengthen relationships that advance the Center’s mission and visibility.
• Monitor partnership activities and assess engagement outcomes.
• Manage budgets and resources associated with outreach and partnership initiatives.
• Prepare reports, track expenditures, and support strategic planning efforts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Community Development, Higher Education, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Experience developing partnerships and collaborating with community organizations, businesses, or educational institutions.
• Experience planning and implementing outreach, engagement, or educational programs.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience developing marketing materials, communications campaigns, or digital content.
• Experience managing projects, events, budgets, or program resources.
• Strong communication, presentation, networking, and relationship-management skills.

Minimum Education, Work Experience & Required Certifications

Bachelor's Degree 6+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: None

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $72,300.00 - $108,444.00.

Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure

• Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.
• In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time.
• One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.

For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.

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