Associate Director Experiential Learning
- Employer
- Johns Hopkins University
- Location
- Maryland, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Sep 27, 2022
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Johns Hopkins Carey Business School is seeking a talented, innovative, and collaborative Associate Director to join the Office of Experiential Learning. Carey Business School embraces an experiential learning approach that exposes students to complex business challenges, provides them with constructive feedback and opportunities for reflection, and enables them to learn by applying evidence-based approaches in current business contexts.
The Office of Experiential Learning (OEL) for the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School is responsible for implementing this model of learning through program and course design; integrating regional, national, and international business challenges in school programs and courses; developing and administering dynamic domestic and international experiences; ensure activities and EL programming supports Carey’s DEIB vision and accountability, and supporting other curricular and co-curricular experiential learning initiatives.
The Associate Director will lead program execution, and ensure strategic alignment, partnership development, program management, and administration for the Full-Time MBA curricular experiential learning model at the Carey Business School. The position requires programmatic planning; collaboration with faculty; corporate partner development and relationship management; sourcing appropriately scoped projects for curricular integration; administrative responsibilities; program oversight; budget management; development and execution of student and faculty project-related travel; faculty, staff, and student training; and an entrepreneurial and strategic working style. The Associate Director position will be remote with frequent travel to Baltimore and Washington, DC, as needed to participate in onsite classes. Off hours/weekends may be required to accommodate program needs. The Associate Director reports to the Director of Experiential Learning and Programs Risk Management.
This position regularly interacts with leaders in the business community, including C-suite and executive-level positions, to negotiate mutually beneficial collaborative project work and lead partner agreement execution. As such, the incumbent is expected to maintain knowledge of relevant business concepts and trends to facilitate the development of compelling business challenges.
This position regularly interacts with leaders in the business community, including C-suite and executive-level positions, to negotiate mutually beneficial collaborative project work and lead partner agreement execution. As such, the Associate Director is expected to maintain knowledge of relevant business concepts and trends to facilitate the development of compelling business challenges. The Associate Director will work with the Director to develop and implement a strategy for the FT MBA that brings new innovative ideas that support Carey’s pursuit of Ranking and builds Carey’s reputation.
The Associate Director serves as the subject matter expert for faculty in the areas of experiential learning, partnering, course business challenge identification, development and integration into FT MBA curriculum.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Partnership and Program Development
- Collaborates with faculty to assess business challenge needs,
parameters, and partner profile for experiential learning course
challenges
- Leads corporate partners/challenge sponsors development
strategy, conducts outreach, negotiations, and secures projects
through partnership agreements for all FT MBA experiential learning
courses (6-7courses); sourcing approximately 25 projects
annually
- Collaborates with other Carey offices to leverage partnerships
to advance school objectives
- Leverages extensive business experience and knowledge of
current business issues and trends to lead the identification of
timely and compelling business projects to incorporate into course
work
- Identifies and recommends new innovations in EL curriculum
advancement for FT MBA consideration
- Identifies and test new technologies to support program
operations, management and course enhancement
- Partners with FT MBA faculty to incorporate experiential
learning best practices into course structure; propose partner
engagement and strategy
- Lead the develop of program logistics for virtual and onsite
academic projects and business challenges in various domestic and
possibly international locations
- Negotiate contracts with vendors and manage on-ground delivery
of programs
- Leads student engagement strategy for travel and program
logistics
- Budget responsibility
- Leads logistical partnership development and contracting
responsibilities, including collaboration with central University
partners
- Develops and implements strategies for evaluating experiential
learning courses impact and value
Program Promotion
- Represents Carey’s Office of Experiential Learning at admission
events
- Leads the development of the Experiential Learning Day during
the FT MBA Foundations Week
- Represents Carey at conferences and award events, promoting
Carey’s experiential learning model
- Identifies and engages with relevant associations, including serving on committees
New Program Development
- Collaborates with faculty in the development of new experiential courses
- Work collaboratively with the FT MBA APM to identify opportunities to enhance overall program experience.
Risk Management
- Manage risk management compliance for the experiential learning courses
Other
- Other duties as assigned
- Working knowledge and appreciation for the following critical
business concepts: entrepreneurship, healthcare, business
analytics, leadership, risk management, and technology
- Knowledge of, or demonstrable interest in, experiential
learning concepts and practices
- Program and project management, self-starter mindset, and
ability to work through ambiguity and take initiative
- Knowledge of academic program development, and corresponding
program management and administrative functions
- Knowledge of program budget development and
management
- Extensive relationship development and management
experience
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and
in writing with collaborators including faculty, staff in multiple
departments, students, entrepreneurs, executives, and industry
representatives
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse
workforce
- Strong attention to detail and highly organized
- Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of MS Office Suite
software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for corresponding,
analysis, information storage, and presentation
- Strong meeting planning and logistics management
skills
- As a representative of the Carey Business School, presents a
professional image
- Cross-cultural competence and experience of working in a
multi-cultural environment
- Working knowledge and interest in emerging business concepts and trends
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- Five years of experience in aspects of academic program administration or program/project administration in the areas of marketing, finance, business, graduate level higher education, or other related experience.
*Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in business or a related field from a regionally accredited college or university preferred.
- Seven years or more related experience strongly preferred.
- Two or more years’ experience working in partnership development or business development.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
Classified Title: Sr. Program Coordinator
Working Title: Associate Director Experiential Learning
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MD
Starting Salary Range: $54,080-$74,390 Annually (Commensurate with
experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:30-5pm plus evenings and weekends as
needed
Exempt Status: Exempt
Location: Hybrid/JH at Harbor East
Department name: Experiential Learning
Personnel area: Carey Business School
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms
of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted,
equivalencies will follow these guidelines:
30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate
degree credits may substitute for one year of experience.
Additional related experience may substitute for required education
on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to
two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards
the total minimum education/experience required for the respective
job.
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.
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Note: Job Postings are updated daily and remain online until filled.
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