Associate Director of Programming

* Minimum of seven years of professional work experience in writing (specifically academic writing) and editing, communications, or similar professional or academic work.* Ability to operate effectively with people at a range of levels, both internal and external to the organization.* Proven strategic and creative thinking in fostering a diversity of thought, perspective, and background; inclusive environments; faculty and leadership development; and supporting grant applications and pilot programs.* Excellent written and oral communication skills; adept at interpreting data, presenting findings clearly, and tailoring communication to varied audiences.* Demonstrated experience developing and implementing training and workshops that foster a diverse and inclusive environment that promotes rigorous inquiry.* Strong facilitation, presentation, relationship-building skills including, ability to develop and support leaders across the organization; able to influence decisions and effective actions at senior management levels.* Outstanding research (qualitative and quantitative), analytical, organizational, and project management capabilities, with extensive experience using data to inform program development and measure program impact.* A successful track record working effectively within a large university system and building alignment in a cross-functional and team environment.* Demonstrated experience in strategic planning within a university environment.* Proficient with office software (Microsoft 365 and SAAS products), CMS-based email deployment, and web content updates.* Strong ability to work independently and collaboratively, showing initiative, professionalism, and discretion with confidential information.* Skilled at managing complex matters, multiple priorities, and tight deadlines, maintaining attention to detail, tact, and a calm, positive attitude under pressure.* Proven track record effectively reviewing, prioritizing, and delivering high-quality work, both autonomously and as part of a team.* Standard office environment.* Hybrid work schedule, which includes in-office presence multiple days a week.* Work evenings and weekends as needed.* Travel to campus and/or non-campus locations for University business.* Ability to use computers extensively throughout the workday.* Ability to stand for 2 to 4 hours.* This position is located on the University’s main Hyde Park campus.When applying, the document(s) **MUST** be uploaded via the **My Experience** page, in the section titled **Application Documents** of the application.The University of Chicago is an urban research university that has driven new ways of thinking since 1890. Our commitment to free and open inquiry draws inspired scholars to our global campuses, where ideas are born that challenge and change the world.We empower individuals to challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of original ideas. Students in the College develop critical, analytic, and writing skills in our rigorous, interdisciplinary core curriculum. Through graduate programs, students test their ideas with UChicago scholars, and become the next generation of leaders in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government.To learn more about the university click here #J-18808-Ljbffr