Title III Grant & Project Director – Higher Education

Thomas College; Benton (ME); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

6% 403(b) matching plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Thirteen paid holidays

On-site gym

Meal discounts

Free tuition for employees

Spouse and dependent children

Job summary

Thomas College seeks a highly organized and collaborative professional to lead the implementation of a five-year U.S. Department of Education Title III Strengthening Institutions Program initiative focused on artificial intelligence, curriculum transformation, faculty development, and applied-learning infrastructure.

This position is grant funded and subject to continued federal Title III funding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 3+ years in higher education, grant administration, sponsored programs, or complex project management.
• Master’s degree preferred for advanced oversight and leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the project’s day-to-day implementation.
• Coordinate Activity Directors and project personnel.
• Maintain the master work plan and budget.
• Monitor federal compliance.
• Oversee documentation and reporting.
• Coordinate evaluation activities.
• Serve as the primary operational liaison with the U.S. Department of Education.

Skills

Grant administration

Project management

Budget management

Higher education experience

Federal funding compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Thomas College seeks a highly organized and collaborative professional to lead the implementation of a five-year U.S. Department of Education Title III Strengthening Institutions Program initiative focused on artificial intelligence, curriculum transformation, faculty development, and applied-learning infrastructure.

This position is grant funded and subject to continued federal Title III funding.