Director of Urban Cohort - College of Education, Health and Society

Director of Urban Cohort - College of Education, Health and Society Job Title Director of Urban Cohort - College of Education, Health and Society Department Associate Dean External Relations & Partnerships Worker Type Regular Pay Type Salary Position Salary Minimum $80,000 Position Salary Maximum $110,000 Salary will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Benefit Eligible Yes Screening Date 2026-09-17 Job Description Summary The Director of the Urban Cohort provides strategic leadership and administrative oversight for Miami University's Urban Cohort. The Director is responsible for the program's vision, operations, recruitment, student programming, partnerships, fundraising, personnel supervision, budgeting, teaching, and assessment. Working collaboratively with university and community partners, the Director advances the Urban Cohort's mission of preparing transformative professionals through community-engaged learning and partnership. Job Description The Director of the Urban Cohort provides strategic leadership and administrative oversight for Miami University's Urban Cohort. The Director is responsible for the program's vision, operations, recruitment, student programming, partnerships, fundraising, personnel supervision, budgeting, teaching, and assessment. Working collaboratively with university and community partners, the Director advances the Urban Cohort's mission of preparing transformative professionals through community-engaged learning and partnership. Essential Duties - Provide leadership and oversight for all aspects of the Urban Cohort, including planning, budgeting, recruitment, assessment, and operations. - Develop, implement, and evaluate academic, co-curricular, and community-based programming that supports student learning and engagement. - Recruit, advise, and support Urban Cohort students and oversee affiliated initiatives, including the Fostering Just Communities Certificate and community immersion experiences. - Develop and sustain partnerships with schools, community organizations, and university units to strengthen experiential learning opportunities and advance program goals. - Lead fundraising, grant development, and donor stewardship to support program sustainability and growth. - Support research, assessment, and dissemination activities that document program outcomes and promote scholarship and public engagement. - Supervise assigned personnel, manage program budgets, and ensure effective stewardship of program resources. - Teach Urban Cohort coursework. - Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications - Master's degree. - Four years of progressively responsible experience in education, program leadership, community engagement, or a related field. - Experience developing partnerships with schools, community organizations, or other stakeholders. - Experience leading or managing academic or community-based programs. Desired Qualifications - Experience with strategic planning, program developme