University of South Florida · 19 hours ago
Director, College Readiness & Community Partnerships
St. Petersburg, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
4+ years expThe University of South Florida is dedicated to advancing student preparedness and academic achievement through its Office of College Readiness and Transfer Success. The Assistant Director of College Readiness and Community Partnerships will provide strategic leadership and oversight for initiatives aimed at improving college readiness and transfer pathways, working closely with K–12 districts and community organizations.
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Responsibilities
Provide leadership and oversight for college readiness and community partnership initiatives
Develop, manage, and sustain high-impact partnerships with K–12 districts, state colleges, community-based organizations, and municipal partners, serving as the university’s primary representative for college readiness and transfer pipeline initiatives
Design, oversee, and evaluate college readiness programs
Lead assessment, reporting, and data analysis efforts to measure program effectiveness
Provide direct engagement and advising support
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Minimum of four years related exempt experience
Two years of supervisory experience
Preferred
Professional experience working with K-12 students and/or community organizations
Knowledge of various types of higher education institutions, admissions requirements, degree programs, and workforce industries
Experience planning and facilitating multiple projects with competing timelines
Knowledge of Pinellas County, particularly local cultures, interests, and history
Bilingual and biliterate skills preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and life insurance plans
Retirement plan options
Employee and dependent tuition programs
Generous leave
Hundreds of employee perks and discounts
Company
University of South Florida
University of South Florida is a public research university located in Tampa, Florida.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (79)
2023 (95)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$170.33MKey Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyFederal Railroad Administration
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2024-04-03Grant· $0.2M
2023-09-25Grant· $17.07M
Leadership Team
Sidney Fernandes
CIO and Vice President Digital Experiences
Shilen Patel
Trustee
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