Assistant Director, Harkey Institute For Entrepreneurial Studies
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX, USA
Base: $70,000 - $75,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Fully remote
Bachelor's degree required
Five years program coordination experience
Manage budgets and staff operations
The Assistant Director provides strategic and operational leadership to advance the Harkey Institute's mission of fostering entrepreneurship education and engagement at McCombs
Job Summary
The Assistant Director provides strategic and operational leadership to advance the Harkey Institute's mission of fostering entrepreneurship education and engagement at McCombs.
This role is responsible for overseeing program administration, managing staff and budgets, and advising students in the Entrepreneurship Minor while cultivating relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
The position requires developing impact reports, facilitating contracts and scholarships, and ensuring successful execution of programs like the Summer Entrepreneurship Academy and Mentorship program.
Matching Summary
The Assistant Director provides strategic and operational leadership to advance the Harkey Institute's mission of fostering entrepreneurship education and engagement at McCombs.
Salary
Base: $70,000 - $75,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: TRS Retirement Plan
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree required
Five years program coordination experience
Manage budgets and staff operations
Advise students in Entrepreneurship Minor
Develop impact reports for stakeholders
Coordinate hiring and onboarding processes
Nice-to-have
Master's degree in related field
Strong network in entrepreneurial ecosystem
Experience with Slack or Notion tools
Background in business development initiatives
Knowledge of entrepreneurial finance processes
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree minimum
5+ years coordinating high-impact events
Legal authorization to work in US
No visa sponsorship available
Criminal background check required
Work Rights
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States