General Associate/Coordinator – Part Time
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General Associate – Part-time Dresher Center for the Humanities
Funded by a grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Inclusion Imperative is a six-year initiative to support diversity and inclusion in humanities scholarship and curriculum. This position is funded through August 2023.
The General Associate will assist with the management of the Inclusion Imperative Programs run by the Dresher Center for the Humanities. These programs include: the Visiting Faculty Fellowship for Diversity, the Diversity Teaching Network, and the Humanities Teaching Labs. Specific duties include: coordinating with those tasked with grants accounting and budgeting; coordinating among participating institutional partners; managing day-to-day operations for all three programs; coordinating subcontract with the National Humanities Alliance; coordinating other events and workshops and performing other duties as needed. Occasional in-state/local travel may be necessary.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree and experience in coordinating programs and/or events. The successful candidate must be able to: work both independently and on a team; collaborate effectively with staff, faculty, and external constituents; be detail oriented; possess good written, communication and organizational skills; and function efficiently & effectively in a fast-paced Center environment. Must be familiar with various computer software applications such as Peoplesoft, Microsoft Office, Adobe, Google Calendar.
A background check will be required.
Please include a cover letter, resume, and names and contact information of three professional references with your application.
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Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position does not carry benefits.
Part-time - Approximately 15-19 hours per week. Schedule to be determined.
Questions regarding the position, please contact Jessica Berman at jberman@umbc.edu