The Deputy Director serves as the chief operating leader of the Skandalaris Center and acts on behalf of the Managing Director overseeing day-to-day operations, strategic execution, and cross-unit alignment activity
Job Summary
The Deputy Director serves as the chief operating leader of the Skandalaris Center and acts on behalf of the Managing Director overseeing day-to-day operations, strategic execution, and cross-unit alignment activity.
The position provides leadership across operating units and ensures effective implementation of innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives to enhance the University’s entrepreneurial outputs among students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
The role offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, health insurance, retirement savings plan with university contributions, wellness programs, family leave, and tuition coverage for employees and their families.
Matching Summary
The Deputy Director serves as the chief operating leader of the Skandalaris Center and acts on behalf of the Managing Director overseeing day-to-day operations, strategic execution, and cross-unit alignment activity.
Salary
Base: $96,000.00 - $169,300.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance, retirement plan, wellness programs, family leave, tuition coverage
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Operational management and leadership
Personnel oversight and performance management
Budget and resource stewardship
Stakeholder engagement and partnership cultivation
Experience with AirTable, SalesForce, PitchBook, Carta, WordPress
Management of innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives
Nice-to-have
Strong communication skills
Self-starter with mentoring experience
Ability to handle confidential information
Experience with venture capital and startup culture
Strategic planning and execution
Event coordination including evenings and weekends
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree
Seven years experience in innovation/entrepreneurship
Experience managing personnel and budgets
Proven ability to handle confidential information
Experience with AirTable, SalesForce, PitchBook, Carta, WordPress