Job Description

The Director of Public Affairs Support has direct supervision over planning, organizing, publicizing, and producing of public affairs events such as conferences, lectures, awards programs, civic education/engagement events and other events for the campus community and the community at large. This position facilitates community relations such as serving on and providing communication with community boards, developing, and maintaining community partnerships, and involving campus and community partners in a variety of events. Responsibilities include budget administration, event development, negotiating speaker agreements, growing campus and community partnerships, selection of Public Affairs faculty fellow, development of annual public affairs theme and development and delivery of the annual public affairs conference, and seeking out and growing new partnerships both on campus and within the community.