Associate Director, TRIO Talent Search & College Access

University of California, Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

The Associate Director of Educational Talent Search at University of California, Berkeley leads K-12 college advising and enrichment programming, directing college advising staff and trainings. The role develops strategic services, evaluates outcomes, and maintains partnerships with schools and higher education institutions to meet recruitment goals.

Close collaboration with the Director of Pre-College TRIO Programs and CEP leadership is required to align program policies, adapt to federal/state

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience working with underserved youth.
• Experience advising educationally disadvantaged students on postsecondary opportunities.
• Knowledge of educational equity programs and policies.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership in strategic and program planning efforts.
• Recruits and hires professional staff and tutors.
• Supervises, coaches, provides direction and assigns work tasks to college advising team members.
• Develops and maintains trainings, policies and procedural manuals for advising and enrichment programming.
• Develops and manages program components and activity budgets.
• Communicates with school site administrators and district personnel.
• Produces program reports and evaluations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory skills

Project management

Communication

Strategic planning

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (Preferred)

Job description

The Associate Director of Educational Talent Search at University of California, Berkeley leads K-12 college advising and enrichment programming, directing college advising staff and trainings. The role develops strategic services, evaluates outcomes, and maintains partnerships with schools and higher education institutions to meet recruitment goals.

Close collaboration with the Director of Pre-College TRIO Programs and CEP leadership is required to align program policies, adapt to federal/state