Cannabis Director Student Development Projects Grant Funded Jobs

DIRECTOR-STUDENT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS (GRANT FUNDED)
OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE

Olive-Harvey College is looking for a Director of Student Developent Projects. The Director will be responsible for administering multiple grant programs. These grants provide quality training and educational opportunities at no cost to eligible residents that prepares them for careers and employment in the cannabis and green job sectors. As the program administrator, the Director of Student Development Projects directs the program’s day to day operations, ensuring the grant partnership agreement’s scope of services are effectively implemented and that its reporting requirements are fully met.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Directs program’s day to day operations, ensuring partnership agreement’s scope of services are effectively implemented and reporting requirements are fully met.


• Coordinates with vendors providing direct services to prospective and enrolled "Still I Rise" students, including conducting informational sessions, providing outreach and follow-up, and field practicum coordination.


• Coordinates unit’s work efforts with academic advisors to provide "Still I Rise" students with the support services needed to enroll, progress academically, and successfully complete educational and training programs.


• Collaborates with key stakeholders (i.e. Marketing Department, Finance) in managing and overseeing the program’s marketing, compliance and financial reporting, and grant budgeting functions.


• Oversees the provision of vouchers to "Still I Rise" students for tuition and supportive services. Works with Finance and Procurement to prepare annual purchase orders.


• Prepares and reviews detailed monthly invoices for reimbursement of tuition and other reimbursable costs.


• Reconciles student vouchers against student financial accounts in collaboration with the Business Office.


• Prepares required funding reports detailing the program’s operations, status of enrolled students, and budget expenditures.


• Participates in meetings regarding the program’s budget and its operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.


• Four years of work experience in administering a program(s) for a non-profit, social services, government or educational organization.


• Demonstrated experience in fundraising, resource development or grant writing


• A combination of education and experience maybe taken into consideration based on the applicant’s credentials.


• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

WE OFFER: Excellent benefits at a low cost; investment plans 403(b) & 457(b); SURS retirement plan; generous vacation, holidays, personal & sick days plus tuition reimbursement. For a more detailed overview of benefits, please visit our benefits page.

Chicago residency is required for all full-time employees within 6 months of hire.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago!

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