Associate Director Of College Relations

worklion.psu.edu

Pennsylvania, USA
Base: $68,200.00 - $102,300.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
External partner identification and development
Stakeholder relationship cultivation
Strategic engagement planning
This role supports the College of Agricultural Sciences by identifying, developing, and maintaining relationships with key external partners to advance the College’s teaching, research, and Extension missions

Job Summary

  • This role supports the College of Agricultural Sciences by identifying, developing, and maintaining relationships with key external partners to advance the College’s teaching, research, and Extension missions.
  • The position promotes the college’s capabilities and impact, supports college relations and issues management, coordinates major stakeholder engagement efforts, and serves as the primary operational lead for the Penn State Agricultural Council and the Dean's Leadership Council.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

This role supports the College of Agricultural Sciences by identifying, developing, and maintaining relationships with key external partners to advance the College’s teaching, research, and Extension missions.

Salary

Base: $68,200.00 - $102,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • External partner identification and development
  • Stakeholder relationship cultivation
  • Strategic engagement planning
  • College relations and visibility
  • Industry and governmental event representation

Nice-to-have

  • Environmental scanning and benchmarking
  • Proactive messaging and outreach
  • Collaboration with internal partners

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • CVENT Certification preferred

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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