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Project and Design Manager

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Job Title

Project and Design Manager

Job Grade

AB21S

Division

Academic Affairs

College/Dept

College of Arts and Sciences

Department

Philosophy

Requisition Number

2026-00289

FTE (full-time equivalency)

100.00

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Some hours will be necessary after 5:00 p.m. or on weekends with events.

Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting?

No remote/telecommute opportunity

Appointment Term

12- 12/12 months

Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy?

Pay Information

$52,000

Pay Schedule

Annually

FLSA Designation

Exempt

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Executive Director of the Goldstein Center for Human Rights and Director of the Fried Academy, the Project and Design Manager will implement projects, exhibitions, symposiums and other tasks as assigned for the Goldstein Center for Human Rights, Fried Academy, and Goldstein Family Community Chair in Human Rights. This position will be responsible for project design and management. The position will manage communication in multiple media, including email, phone, video, website and social media management. This position will also conduct fundraising and grant writing as well as managing budget documents, record-keeping, and interacting with University financial and record-keeping systems. The Project and Design Manager will supervise student workers.

Job Duties

Responsibility Area:

Supervise student workers

Duties:

Supervise student workers

Percentage Of Time

Essential Function:

Yes

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education

Master’s Degree

Required Experience

Three or more years of professional administrative experience

Required License/Certification

Required Additional Qualifications:

Preferred Education

Master’s Degree in human rights, Holocaust and genocide studies, or a cognate field

Preferred Experience

Three or more years of professional administrative experience in higher education

Preferred License/Certification

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

Compliance Requirements

Credit Check

Motor Vehicle Licensing Validity Check

Pre-employment Physical Request and Assessment

Drug Screen

Supplemental Question

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1* What is the highest level of education you have attained?

none
High School Diploma/GED
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Master's Degree
Doctorate (PhD, MD,EdD, JD etc)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

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