Assistant Director of Community Partnerships

Job description

Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Assistant Director of Community Partnerships. The Assistant Director will support the Director in their efforts to promote and support experiential learning opportunities at Kenyon College, including community engaged learning (CEL), community-based research, community internships, volunteer opportunities and connections and collaborations between Kenyon College and Knox County. They will work closely with the Director to develop and implement the Office's strategic initiatives. The Assistant Director will work closely with the Director and other staff to create, nurture, and manage relationships with the Career Development Office, community partners, students, staff, and faculty. This is a highly collaborative work environment, requiring excellent communication skills. This is a full-time, exempt position and reports to the Director. Essential Functions: - Develop and support the capacity of faculty to implement experiential learning through community-engaged learning, scholarship and research. - Seek out through interactions with key community partners opportunities that seem well suited to en...