Miami Dade College, Kendall Campus is now accepting applications for Manager, Institute for Civic Engagement & Democracy (ICED). The Manager for the Institute for Civic Engagement & Democracy (iCED) leads and oversees campus operations for the Institute. The position is responsible for managing the corresponding campus academic service-learning program, Federal America Reads Program, and organizes and executes campus and college-wide civic engagement events. The manager develops and fosters community partnerships and promotes civic engagement and changemaking at the College.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manages and facilitates day-to-day operations and priorities
- Creates, leads, and implements campus civic learning, democratic engagement, changemaking, and voter engagement events and initiatives
- Plans, organizes, and facilitates professional development for faculty
- Identifies, fosters and evaluates community partnerships
- Manages and maintains the budget for campus events and office operations
- Researches and applies for grant opportunities
- Facilitates the incorporation of service-learning and civic learning, democratic engagement, and changemaking modules into course curriculum as requested
- Identifies and ensures programmatic operations and deliverables are met
- Conducts evaluations and assessment of the institute’s goals and progress; prepares reports for various internal and external audiences
- Coordinates and manages a large number of class presentations per semester; advises student organizations as needed
- Supervises part-time staff, as needed
- Promotes, recruits, and implements outreach for departmental programs
- Serves as MDC/iCED representative on various internal and external committees
Minimum Requirements
- Master’s and one (1) year of related experience with demonstrated commitment to civic engagement and service; or Bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of related experience with demonstrated commitment to civic engagement and service