Director of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (SENT) Programs

Morehouse College; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Morehouse College invites applications for the Director of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (SENT) Programs. The role oversees operations, fundraising, and marketing of SENT Startup Competition, SENT Student Venture Incubator, and builds the student ventures and ecosystem within the BE Division.

This is a part-time, hybrid position with a schedule of two weeks on-site and two weeks remote per month; requires advanced business degree and several years leading entrepreneurship initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Business or closely related field from an AACSB-accredited institution.
• At least four years’ experience working with or leading an entrepreneurship center, entrepreneurship support organization, or direct experience as an entrepreneur.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment, including maintaining at least 10 in-office hours per week to support student entrepreneurs and collaborate with mentors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations, fundraising, and marketing of SENT Startup Competition and SENT Student Venture Incubator.
• Develop the student ventures and the entrepreneurial ecosystem within the Division of Business and Economics.
• Plan events and workshops for entrepreneurs and manage external relations to raise funding.

Skills

Hybrid work coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master’s or PhD in Business or related field

Job description

Director of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (SENT) Programs

Position Title Director of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (SENT) Programs

Position Number

Position Number E00290

Department

Department Division of Business and Economics

Location

Location Morehouse College - Atlanta, GA

Position Summary

The Director of the SENT Programs oversees operations, fundraising, and marketing of SENT Startup Competition, SENT Student Venture Incubator, and the development of the student ventures and the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the Division of Business and Economics. This is a part-time position with no benefits.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Business or closely related field from an AACSB -accredited institution.
• At least four years’ experience working with or leading an entrepreneurship center, entrepreneurship support organization, or direct experience as an entrepreneur.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment, including maintaining at least 10 in-office hours per week to support student entrepreneurs and collaborate with entrepreneurial mentors.
• Monthly schedule includes a combination of on-site and remote work: two weeks (approximately 20 hours) in the office and two weeks (approximately 20 hours) remote

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education/Experience

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work in a hybrid environment, including maintaining at least 10 in-office hours per week to support student entrepreneurs and collaborate with entrepreneurial mentors.
• Monthly schedule includes a combination of on-site and remote work: two weeks (approximately 20 hours) in the office and two weeks (approximately 20 hours) remote

Physical Demands

Over the course of the academic year, the director is expected to do the following:

1. Manage the budget and day to day operations of the SENT Programs and the BE Division’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem.
2. Regular communications to the Dean of Business and Economics on activities, programs, and events.
3. Perform external relations to raise funding for the SENT incubator.
4. Plan events and workshops for entrepreneurs.
5. Create programming that advances and grows student ventures.
6. Prepare student ventures for the SENT Startup competition.
7. Find entrepreneurial mentors for student ventures.
8. Create annual report and metrics for SENT programs.

Percentage Of Time

Posting Number

Posting Number S1434P

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 05/20/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions Summary

EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse College is an equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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