Community Programs & Partnerships Lead

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Critz (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Tech is seeking a programmatic and operational lead to drive community development and engagement initiatives, educational outreach, and strategic partnerships. The role strengthens community capacity, manages college access collaboration with Virginia Tech’s College Access Collaborative, and oversees experiential education programs and art-related activities.

The successful candidate will supervise two engagement team staff, work in a collaborative environment, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Experience developing and implementing programs.
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office; good organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and independently.

Responsibilities

• Serve as programmatic and operational lead for community development and engagement programs.
• Lead educational outreach and strategic partnerships.
• Manage college access programs with Virginia Tech’s College Access Collaborative.
• Oversee experiential education programs and art exhibits/workshops.
• Supervise two engagement team staff members.

Skills

Public speaking

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Virginia Tech is seeking a programmatic and operational lead to drive community development and engagement initiatives, educational outreach, and strategic partnerships. The role strengthens community capacity, manages college access collaboration with Virginia Tech’s College Access Collaborative, and oversees experiential education programs and art-related activities.

The successful candidate will supervise two engagement team staff, work in a collaborative environment, and contribute to