Director

The primary responsibilities of the Director are to represent the mission of the organization, maintain strong university partner relationships, manage the site’s budget,  work closely with the local advisory board and the national development team to raise the annual budget, and manage a team that ensures the coordination of all program operations.  The Director must be a strong leader, highly motivated, organized, enthusiastic, willing to travel, a great communicator, hardworking, and a strong role model. The Director reports to the Regional Vice President. **PLEASE SUBMIT A COVER LETTER**

* 5+ years management experience required
* Graduate degree preferred
* Strong development skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task
* Strong and inspiring leader
* Excellent writing and communication skills
* Knowledge of higher education structures and policy
* Knowledge of Chicago public high schools
* Willing to travel
* Demonstrated belief in Posse’s mission and values