Assistant Director

Texas A&M University SystemCollege Station, TX
4dOnsite

About The Position

Purpose: The Assistant Director will lead the Aggies Invent and Invent for the Planet competitions as well as Student Pitch Competitions. The position also involves coaching and mentoring students and teams within the Meloy Program and is responsible for administering the Meloy Summer Internship Program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Six years of related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of the Aggies Invent and Invent for the Planet competitions, including sponsor solicitation, sponsor relationship management, organizing and managing Meloy personnel to execute events, working closely with the COE MarComm team for promotional elements, and ensuring all financial aspects are well coordinated with the College of Engineering business office.
  • Lead all phases of Student Pitch Competitions including soliciting, coaching, and accompanying students to both on-campus and off campus events.
  • Host the Problems Worth Solving event annually, and coordinate all administrative, promotional, and financial elements.
  • Develop and introduce additional informal monthly Meloy Pitch competitions during the aademic year.
  • Coach and mentor students and teams within the Meloy Program, including those involved with the Engineering Incubator, the Meloy Fellows, and Innovators Programs to develop their speaking and presentation skills.
  • Guest lecture in Meloy classes, as needed.
  • Hold informal pop-up sessions for training and practice.
  • Administer the Meloy Summer Internship Program by working with companies and interns.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical insurance benefits through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Prescription coverage by Express Scripts.
  • Options for Vision, Dental, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance.
  • A defined benefit retirement plan with the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) with 8.25% employer contribution.
  • Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Deferred Account 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation Program 457(b).
  • Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
  • Generous paid time off with holidays, vacation and sick leave.
  • Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional development opportunities.
  • Tuition assistance and Educational release time to further your academic pursuits.
  • Access to Engineer Your Wellness programs that provide opportunities for employees to engage in health and fitness.
  • Wellness release time offered to employees to promote work/life balance.
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