Executive Director Of Democratic Innovations Program

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, US
Base: $105,000.00 - $174,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Operational management of complex programs
Budget planning and financial resource allocation
Grant writing and fundraising experience
** Yale University is seeking an Executive Director for its Democratic Innovations Program, focusing on improving representation and government effectiveness through innovative research and community engagement. The role involves operational management, strategic planning, and fundraising to support the Program's initiatives. **

Job Summary

  • The Executive Director will lead the operational management and strategic initiatives of Yale's Democratic Innovations Program under the direction of the Faculty Director.
  • This role involves overseeing finances, developing budgets, leading fundraising efforts, and managing a diverse community of fellows, researchers, and students.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $105,000 to $174,000 plus Yale University benefits for a three-year fixed-term appointment.

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** Yale University is seeking an Executive Director for its Democratic Innovations Program, focusing on improving representation and government effectiveness through innovative research and community engagement. The role involves operational management, strategic planning, and fundraising to support the Program's initiatives. **

Salary

Base: $105,000.00 - $174,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive Yale University benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operational management of complex programs
  • Budget planning and financial resource allocation
  • Grant writing and fundraising experience
  • Understanding of social science research constraints
  • Event organization and conference management
  • Stakeholder engagement with faculty and donors

Nice-to-have

  • Ph.D. in political science or economics
  • Experience with data-intensive research projects
  • Ability to translate research for policy audiences
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Track record of building academic communities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Six years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated ability to manage organizational operations
  • Proficiency in grant proposal leadership

Work Rights

Not specified

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