Assistant Director For Corporate And Employer Engagement- Cornell Duffield Engineering Office Of External Collaboration And Innovation

Cornell Duffield College of Engineering

Ithaca, New York, US
Base: $78,474.00 - $91,199.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Develop and implement engagement strategies
Coordinate faculty and corporate meetings
Research corporate trends and interests
The Cornell Duffield Engineering Office of External Collaboration and Innovation empowers students by connecting them with real-world opportunities in industry, research, entrepreneurship, and public impact

Job Summary

  • The Cornell Duffield Engineering Office of External Collaboration and Innovation empowers students by connecting them with real-world opportunities in industry, research, entrepreneurship, and public impact.
  • The Assistant Director plays a key role in advancing Cornell Duffield Engineering’s external engagement strategy by supporting and expanding relationships with corporate partners.
  • Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, sustainability, and diversity initiatives, with comprehensive benefits programs.

Matching Summary

The Cornell Duffield Engineering Office of External Collaboration and Innovation empowers students by connecting them with real-world opportunities in industry, research, entrepreneurship, and public impact.

Salary

Base: $78,474.00 - $91,199.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, retirement contributions, wellness programs, employee discounts, generous leave provisions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and implement engagement strategies
  • Coordinate faculty and corporate meetings
  • Research corporate trends and interests
  • Maintain CRM records and prepare briefings
  • Support cross-functional partnerships
  • Manage events and communications

Nice-to-have

  • Proactively develop corporate university partnerships
  • Understand and communicate technical activities
  • Team-oriented and self-directed
  • Experience in development or fundraising

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years experience
  • Strong group facilitation skills
  • Strong organization and project management skills
  • Proven effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to conceive, develop, and write proposals

Work Rights

Not specified

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