Director, Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Initiatives

Morehouse College; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; 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

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.