Assistant Director of Development and Resources
1 month ago
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Director of Development, Resources and Planning to join our team at Harvard University. This is a hybrid position that requires a unique blend of management, organizational strategy, and project management skills.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee and manage a cohort of FAS Development Support Staff, ensuring they have the highest level of support and a uniformly positive working experience.
- Work with the Senior Associate Director of Development, Resources and Planning to create a cohesive management structure for frontline development assistants, including goal setting and performance management.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the development assistant cohort, including recruitment and hiring, onboarding, schedule and absence approval, and identifying tools and resources for success.
- Conduct regular check-in meetings with development assistants to discuss workload, position satisfaction, performance, feedback, and questions.
- Collaborate with frontline officers and management teams to discuss performance and support needs of the assigned development assistant cohort.
- Work with Human Resources to address performance concerns, employee relations issues, compensation, policy translation, and compliance.
- Develop onboarding and training plans to ensure development assistants have the skills needed for job success and professional growth.
- Previous experience in project/relationship management.
- Ability to work effectively and sensitively with staff during periods of significant change.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to apply good judgment, be nimble, and show discretion.
Harvard University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health and welfare benefits, work/life and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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