Director, Arts & Design Programs & Partnerships

University of North Texas; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Texas in Denton is seeking a Program Director to lead the planning, coordination and development of programs aligned with the UNT-Provost and UNT-Col of Vis Arts & Design. The role includes fiscal oversight and development of contracts to ensure financial viability.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with five years of related experience, strong policy knowledge, and proven abilities in planning, assessment and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field and five years of closely related professional experience.
• Extensive knowledge of University policies and procedures related to functional area.
• Extensive knowledge of Texas rules and regulations related to functional area.
• Ability to plan, conceptualize and make sound business decisions.
• Strong planning, project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Forecasts and develops sustainable programs and projects that support department, college and university missions and goals related to research, student professional development and community engagement.
• Conceptualizes, plans, develops and secures funding for programs and projects consistent with research and education agenda.
• Allocates resources to ensure that project/program deliverables occur consistent with parameters of each program/project funding requirements.
• Develops methods and ensures utilization of evaluation/assessment data to determine effectiveness of program/projects.
• Plans, assigns and supervises profession and support staff including hiring and selection, assigning work, performance evaluation, personnel and discipline actions, and scheduling/leave approval.
• Manages and directs service programs and continuing education program including assessing, planning and organizing, implementing and evaluating the strategic and tactical activities and performance of programs and projects.

Skills

Policy knowledge

Texas regulations

Assessment, outcomes

Decision making

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Assessment methods

Job description

The University of North Texas in Denton is seeking a Program Director to lead the planning, coordination and development of programs aligned with the UNT-Provost and UNT-Col of Vis Arts & Design. The role includes fiscal oversight and development of contracts to ensure financial viability.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with five years of related experience, strong policy knowledge, and proven abilities in planning, assessment and stakeholder communication.