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Grant & Program Management
Manages day-to-day operations of the Primary Source/CCE grant, including timelines, milestones, partner engagement, documentation, reporting coordination, and compliance support. Assists with implementation strategies, program development, and evaluation.
Strategic & Executive Support
Supports the Director in planning and executing strategic initiatives, prepares briefing materials, conducts background coordination, represents the Director when requested, manages calendar priorities, travel support, scheduling of key engagements, and ensures follow-through on initiatives.
Outreach, Partnership & Public Engagement
Serves as a professional representative of the Hamilton School in meetings, events, conferences, and partnership activities. Assists with outreach communications, relationship building, and coordination with schools, faculty, community stakeholders, state partners, and national collaborators.
Administrative & Operational Support
Coordinates meetings, documentation, logistics, procurement assistance, event support, and process organization. Maintains records and supports efficiency and continuity of operations. UF is the state’s oldest, largest, and most comprehensive land grant university with an enrollment of over 50,000 students and was ranked the Number 1 public university in the United States by Wall Street Journal in its “2024 Best Colleges in the U.S.” report. UF is located in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, and 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts centers support a range of activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Alachua County schools are highly rated and offer a variety of programs including magnet schools and an international baccalaureate program.
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| Expected Salary: |
The salary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience, and the compensation includes a full benefits package.
Employment Benefits include:
Health Insurance: UF participates in state- and university-sponsored benefits programs for individuals, families, and domestic partners, and offers voluntary
insurance that includes vision, dental, long-term disability and more.
Retirement Options: Attractive options include Florida Retirement System Pension Plan, State University System Optional Retirement Program, Florida
Retirement System Investment Plan, and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan.
Leave: UF staff enjoy a generous paid leave plan as well as access to a sick-leave pool, maternity/paternity leave and leave payouts.
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| Preferred |
Experience with grant or program management
Experience in education, civics, academic outreach, or public sector initiatives
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently, exercise judgment, and manage competing priorities
Experience representing an organization in professional settings
Familiarity with university environments
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