Grove City College-posted 12 months ago
Full-time
Grove City, PA
Educational Services

At Grove City College, we're not just educating students; we're cultivating innovators and trailblazers to join the global redemptive entrepreneurship ecosystem. The Center for Entrepreneurship + Innovation (E+I) spearheads programs, competitions, and events dedicated to fostering a community of changemakers, whether they are students, alumni, or community members, from all disciplines who are committed to blended impact for the common good. We're seeking an Assistant Director who is particularly passionate about E+I's mission to provide programs, competitions, and events that foster and support innovative thinkers and entrepreneurs from all disciplines, whether they are students, alumni, or community members, who are committed to blended impact as well as the creation of ventures that serve the common good.

  • Direct and continuously refine on-campus programming that integrates service learning, venture-building, and experiential learning tailored to enhance the academic journey.
  • Continuously assess and evolve our offerings to meet dynamic market needs, creating additional opportunities for student engagement in entrepreneurship.
  • Partner with faculty across all schools to expand and market E+I initiatives, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to innovation.
  • Assist with targeted coaching and support for E+I's student venture programs, guiding the next generation of entrepreneurs.
  • Act as a primary mentor for students exploring entrepreneurship + innovation, and coordinate with external mentors to enrich our entrepreneurial ecosystem.
  • Teach one academic course per semester related to entrepreneurship, depending on the successful candidate's area of expertise.
  • Develop and conduct workshops on emerging topics in entrepreneurship and innovation.
  • Craft articles and blog posts to enhance E+I's national presence and promote concepts that contribute to human flourishing.
  • Undertake projects as directed by the Executive Director that contribute to E+I's mission and vision.
  • Direct supervision of E+I Program Manager, student employees, and independent contractors as necessary.
  • Master's degree, Business, Entrepreneurship or Innovation preferred.
  • Real-world experience with entrepreneurship + startups in some capacity.
  • Teaching at the undergraduate level, preferably in entrepreneurship and/or innovation.
  • Strong knowledge of and interest in entrepreneurship and innovation.
  • Experience in a startup venture/work environment - extra points for founding a company!
  • Existing network of contacts to enhance the E+I mentor and coaching network.
  • Passion for social innovation + social entrepreneurship is a plus.
  • Excitement around the intersection of new technology + entrepreneurship.
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