Government Affairs Director implements strategic plans and oversees engagement objectives to develop and maintain productive relations with all levels of government authorities that will support and enhance the businesses' goals. Manages teams that build relationships and liaise with government entities(federal, state, provincial, or local) that regulate or influence business activities. Being a Government Affairs Director performs ongoing monitoring and analysis of proposed legislation, emerging issues, and trends to determine the potential impact on the organization. Collaborates with industry groups and organizations with complementary objectives to achieve objectives. Additionally, Government Affairs Director creates communication vehicles and delivers messaging to inform and support business leaders. Requires a bachelor's degree in public policy, public administration, business or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Government Affairs Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Government Affairs Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Division of Student Affairs is sponsoring a new Future Leaders in Student Affairs Program for students interested in pursuing a career in Student Affairs. The fellowship program combines hands-on experience within student affairs, one on one mentorship and professional development opportunities. This is a full-time, live-on position with programmatic responsibilities and some residence hall supervision. Compensation includes housing, utilities, a meal plan and access to the tuition exchange program. Appointments are for 1 year with the possibility of a second year appointment based on performance.
The fellow, under the supervision of the Dean of Student Experience and Belonging will be responsible for utilizing the Community Development Model to enhance the living and learning environment, to build relationships between and among the residential community, to facilitate student development, and to encourage active participation in extracurricular opportunities. Responsible for collaborating with the Thames to Mitchell Team and Residence Life Staff, responding to student concerns, administrative and facility management, and participation in department initiatives. The position requires an ability to promote student academic success; provide leadership for positively managing a diverse student community; and applying student development theory to residence hall community development, student concerns, staff supervision, student organization advising, educational & social programming.
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This position will require climbing up and down stairs to execute routine job functions and serve in an on call capacity. Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request.
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Mitchell College is building on its long history of making liberal arts education more accessible by pioneering an entirely new approach which is flexible, strength-based and interest driven. Our ability-based approach to learning focuses on teaching adaptability through a core academic discipline curriculum, which provides multiple opportunities for students to apply skills in different learning and professional contexts. To keep this model innovative, vibrant and responsive to students’ interests, we need instructors and faculty who are experienced in building cross-disciplinary collaborations between areas of interest, both in our core curriculum and in dynamic new concentrations of study. This revolutionary approach to learning ensures students learn the adaptive skills they need to live life well, both professionally and personally.
As a small liberal arts college, Mitchell developed its distinct educational approach over almost 80 years, blending a tradition of mentoring with an expertise in teaching diverse learning styles to create a highly individualized model that benefits all students. Mitchell is committed to the broader community through building strong, creative and cooperative partnerships. Located on a beautiful waterfront campus in historic New London, it is also home to championship NCAA Division III athletics and the Duquès Academic Success Center which includes the renowned Bentsen Learning Center.
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