* Strategic thought leader and promoter of FOI activities, including strong familiarity with both student-led, alumni-led and faculty-led activities.* Develops and collaborates with the FOI team to implement the overall strategy and operation plan of the Initiative.* Actively contributes to fundraising activities for the FOI and for Chicago Booth. Coordinates with Chicago Booth and UChicago development teams, corporate relations, grant administration and the FOI team. Works in partnership with the FOI Council.* Accountable to plan and execute work to an annual staff, and operates budget that contributes to Chicago Booth’s bottom line.* Leads a team of professional and administrative staff with direct responsibility to hire, develop and evaluate individuals and maintains a highly performing team consistent with Booth’s people values.* In collaboration with the FOI Faculty Director, the ED helps to develop and manage a portfolio of courses including potential laboratory courses in which students gain practical experience through a variety of leading edge experiences.* Leads co-curricular programming activities that serve students, alumni, faculty, and the community. This includes managing and developing executive education and may include managing executives in residence.* Develops and oversees student internship programs where students work in family offices with specifically designed experiences to develop and gain knowledge in the field. Collaborates with Chicago Booth’s Career Services Office, Deans Office and the University’s Career Advancement Office to support and further the career interests for these students.* Initiates and grows partnerships with industry leaders, student groups and others to build co-curricular activities for students and faculty at Chicago Booth.* Promotes the FOI by managing, building and nurturing relationships with the members of the FOI Council.* Collaborates with Chicago Booth leadership to ensure that FOI activities align and coordinate with those of Booth.* Identifies new growth opportunities for the FOI.* Works closely with faculty, students and other leaders across campus to foster experimentation and multi-disciplinary inquiry and teaching by coordinating and developing Center programming. This may include workshops. Conferences, colloquia, training programs, community outreach, etc.* Oversees a communication strategy and marketing efforts aimed at increasing the visibility of the Center. Collaborates with others to make the center a valuable resource to all students and contributes to the broad goals of creating a stronger campus community.* Performs other related work as needed.* A minimum ten years of demonstrated experience in most aspects of the family office industry.* Background working in an academic setting.* Demonstrated experience leading a team and driving results through the work of others and operating in a complex organization.* Background working with graduate students.* Fundraising knowledge and experience.* Strong communication skills including coaching, facilitating, negotiating and effective written communications skills.* Work independently with little supervision; possess a self-motivated disposition; identify opportunities for improvement and recommend effective changes, all while achieving key objectives resulting in desired outcomes.* Excellent strategic planning, successful implementation, presentation skills, critical thinking, and persuasion skills.* Handle multiple detailed tasks/projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines with frequent interruptions.* Demonstrated ability to work effectively and diplomatically with multiple constituencies in a sometimes-ambiguous environment.* Professional demeanor, including tact, discretion, and a customer service-oriented approach.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
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