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The director provides visionary leadership and effective management of TRIO programs (SSS and ESS) on the Manhattan and Salina campuses. Ensure alignment with federal grant guidelines, K State’s strategic objectives, and institutional policies while delivering high-impact, student-centered services that advance retention, academic progress, and graduation outcomes for eligible students.
Job Responsibility:
Provide visionary leadership and effective management of TRIO programs (SSS and ESS) on the Manhattan and Salina campuses
Ensure alignment with federal grant guidelines, K State’s strategic objectives, and institutional policies
Deliver high-impact, student-centered services that advance retention, academic progress, and graduation outcomes for eligible students
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
5 years of relevant experience
Valid driver’s license
Nice to have:
Master’s degree in educational administration or a related field
Experience writing grants with a proven track record of success in competitive grant processes
Experience working with students in a higher education setting
Supervisory experience, including mentoring, evaluating, and supporting staff
Experience working with low-income, first generation student populations and/or students with disabilities
Experience writing TRIO grants preferred
Experience in budget management, including oversight of federally funded or institutionally funded programs
Experience supervising staff and providing leadership in a programmatic or organizational setting
Experience managing, implementing, and evaluating a grant-funded program or similar initiative, ensuring compliance with regulatory, fiscal, and reporting requirements