Director of Common Spaces

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Position Summary: The Director of Common Spaces will develop and implement a new, innovative program vision and plan, which strives to provide opportunities in locations across the University to draw people together for work or pleasure in spontaneous and informal ways. The Director will create a vision and annual program plan in conjunction with constituencies served by Common Spaces, and coordinated within Harvard to compliment other efforts that support student life and strengthen the University community. The Director will manage an administrative and program staff who will grow the Common Spaces program into an important and recognized contributor to the cultural life of Harvard. The Director will engage university administration, governance, constituent groups, and the public to develop, execute and monitor programming that serves Common Spaces goals and the University. The Director and the Common Spaces team will develop new ways to connect with audiences and make Common Spaces programming known and available. New and engaging web content, clever and informative calendars and scheduling apps, and a Common Spaces digital identity are ways to connect with the Harvard community, and improve and expand program delivery. Basic Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 10 years program planning and development experience in a University environment or non-profit environment. Must possess deep knowledge of complex governance structures. Must have demonstrated success in developing project plans, and the ability to articulate an actionable strategic vision. EEO. Apply Here: http://www.Click2apply.net/3c9rwj3bxd Posted on: 10/23/2015