Grant Project Director, STEM (Engine of Progress)
- Employer
- Miami Dade College
- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Salary
- $66,761 - $83,452
- Date posted
- Oct 12, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Miami Dade College, Hialeah Campus is now accepting applications for a Grant Project Director, STEM (Engine of Progress).
All applications must be submitted online at http://www.mdc.edu/jobs/
Job Opening ID: 1004199
Job Description:
The Grant Project Director is responsible for the planning, organization, management, implementation, continuous review, and analysis of the project. This includes ensuring that the project complies with funder’s requirements, achieves objectives and outcomes, manages budget, and is implemented successfully.
Duties & Responsibilities:
•Oversees the daily operations of the project, including timely implementation of all required activities, as detailed in the grant proposal and/or grant agreement or contract
•Hires, supervises, and evaluates full-time and part-time project staff, including consultants
•Administers, prepares, and manages the grant budget to ensure funds are allocated and spent according to project, funder, and college requirements
•Ensures compliance with College and funding agency policies, procedures, and regulations
•Leads formative and summative evaluation of project by working with external evaluator
•Prepares and oversees grant projects in accordance with College policy and in compliance with funder requirements detailed in the grant proposal and/or grant agreement or contract
•Develops and implements continual assessment plans to ensure monitoring of grant goals and objectives
•Collaborates with internal and external partners to optimize delivery of project services
•Works with project and College staff to institutionalize improvements and project components
•Serves as a liaison between the College and project consultants, students, and funding agency
•Reviews and prepares materials for dissemination via articles, reports, presentations, etc.
•Communicates grant goals to the College/Campus community, campus administrators, faculty, and students
Minimum Requirements:
•Master’s degree and three (3) years of related experience; or Bachelor’s degree and seven (7) years of related experience
•Experience with resources and technology for experiential learning in face-to-face and in virtual environments
•Knowledge of grant management including budget, hiring, supervision and evaluation of personnel and reporting
•Knowledge of student services processes such as advising, recruiting, and retention strategies
•Knowledge and understanding of virtual teaching practices
•Knowledge of professional development strategies and best practices
•Possess proven track record of excellence in grant budget management
•Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and written and oral communications skills
•Experience planning, coordinating and organizing complex, multi-activity projects (preferable in education setting)
•Strong leadership skills that promote dedication, creativity, innovation, and growth
•Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions for reporting purposes
•Ability to effectively present information to groups of managers, clients, customers, students, and the public
Company
Miami Dade College is the largest, most diverse, and highly regarded college in the nation. We operate eight campuses with over 6,000 employees who educate over 164,000 students from around the world. The College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. With such a large organization, our employment needs are very diverse. From full-time professional faculty to part-time adjunct faculty and support staff, the people who comprise the MDC workforce are the innovators who help the College maintain our reputation as one of the most highly regarded colleges in the country.
- Website
- http://www.mdc.edu/jobs
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