Executive Director Job at Seton Hall University

Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ 07079

Executive Director


Job no: 495648
Full time/Part time: Full-time
Location: South Orange
Categories: Administrator

The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking an experienced administrator to direct the Joseph A. Unanue Latino Institute. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of the issues facing the Latino Community and demonstrate proven success in program and donor development, event management and volunteer recruitment in a nonprofit setting.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Developing a calendar of annual programs and events that appeal to a broad community.
  • Pursue grant and other funding opportunities for program development and operation.
  • Work with University Advancement in areas of: Development to identify and cultivate funding opportunities including new donors.
Maintain relationship with existing donors.
  • Public relations to increase the visibility of the Institute and its cultural, educational and advocacy programming.
  • Alumni affairs to identify and engage alums in the Latino community.
  • Government affairs to establish relationships with government agencies on a state and national level on educational initiatives that are specific to the Latino population.
  • Work consistently on Board development to expand the size, scope, and activities of the Board.
  • Maintain active relationship with the Board.
  • Manage annual program budget.
  • Organize events such as lectures, conferences, seminars, special exhibitions and performing arts events.
  • Alumni affairs
  • Strategically engage with the SHU Latin American and Latino/Latina Studies (LALS) program.
  • Manage staff, including a program coordinator, graduate assistant, and work studies.
  • Take on additional, job-related responsibilities as needs arise.
  • Report to Advancement, Student Services and the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.

Required Qualifications:

  • A combination of Bachelor's degree and experience that demonstrates in-depth knowledge and understanding of the issues and concerns facing the Latino community is required.
  • 8 or more years of extensive experience in fundraising and event management in higher education or nonprofit setting may substitute for the degree.
  • Understanding of the mission and vision of the Joseph A. Unanue Latino Institute within the context of the University mission is required.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree in a relative field is preferred.

Salary Grade:

AD190 - Administrative

Exempt/Nonexempt:

Exempt

Physical Demands:

General Office Environment

Special Instructions to Applicants:


Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.

Advertised: 17 May 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:




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