This position will facilitate the educational and research activities of the RGK Center to advance the Center’s mission of educating the next generation of nonprofit and philanthropic leaders. This role will manage the day-to-day details and development/long-term growth strategies, coordinate and support the Social Entrepreneurship course and the Nonprofit Studies Portfolio programs, facilitate student internships and professional development activities, and provide event and communication support. Partnering with LBJ School departments including the Office of Student and Alumni Affairs, the Office of Communications, and the Office of Development will be key for successful execution of RGK programming and initiatives. Responsibilities Program Management Social Entrepreneurship Certificate (Executive Education)Lead the implementation of the Social Entrepreneurship Course (SEC), with support from the Executive Education team and LBJ leadership to determine program funding structure, potential sponsorships, program budget, contracts agreements and review applicants for upcoming program year. Partner with LBJ Communications to update SEC webpage and develop marketing strategy to promote program application. Serve as primary point of contact for students and guest faculty; maintain regular email communication with students and share assignments and updates ahead of each class. Manage day-of classroom logistics (reserving and setting up classroom space, coffee delivery, printed materials, parking passes, etc.). Track student attendance and collaborate with lead faculty to distribute student surveys after each class and send summary reports to the dean. Organize final graduation ceremony. Nonprofit Studies Portfolio Program. Provide opportunities to develop specialized skills in social finance, nonprofit management, philanthropy, cultural policy, social marketing and community collaboration. Meet with current and prospective students in the Nonprofit Studies Portfolio Program to share information about the portfolio requirements and track student progress toward requirements and submit final paperwork to the graduate school for certification. Collaborate with RGK staff to assess current portfolio structure and ensure alignment with university guidelines. Approve student course waiver requests and addition of new approved portfolio courses, as needed. Attend portfolio events, as available, to connect with students and provide guidance in professional and academic goals. Student Experiential Learning Opportunities. Develop opportunities for students to gain experiential learning about the nonprofit/philanthropic sector. Collaborate with center leadership to develop and support new internships. Cultivate and maintain relationships with local, national and international nonprofits to create internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students that meet organizational needs and fulfill students’ educational requirements. Collaborate with the LBJ School Office of Student Affairs and Admissions to ensure students internships align with LBJ standards; identify potential nonprofit employers and share internship opportunities with students. Supporting the Center director to complete administrative tasks including development, promotion, evaluation, and management of the Nonprofit Studies Graduate Portfolio program and any new undergraduate programs. Event Planning and Logistics. Plan Center events calendar for students, alumni, community leaders and determine the structure and modality of events (speaker series, webinars, convenings). Identify and partner with potential collaborators, stakeholders (internal and external), guest speakers and moderators to develop event content. Coordinate with external vendors (photography, catering, etc.) and internal vendors (facilities, parking, space reservation, etc.) to create promotional content and prepare logistical strategies. Communications, Outreach, and Engagement. Support the center director(s) in outreach and engagement activities. Serve as LBJ School and RGK Center representative at local and national convenings. Build relationships with other universities, foundations, nonprofits, non-governmental organizations (NG - Os), and community organizations to facilitate partnerships and collaborations. Partner with the LBJ Marketing and Communications team to develop and maintain strategic communications plans for the center, Advisory Council and funders in collaboration with LBJ School dean, leadership and development staff. Collaborate with LBJ development staff and leadership to establish alumni engagement and fundraising opportunities including setting up nationwide alumni “hubs.”Administration and Oversight. Create standard operating procedures (SOPs), provide adjudication standards, deliver a call for applicants, review applications and provide recommendations for student fellowships (such as summer internship funding and the Kozmetsky fellowship). Complete administrative tasks related to events and student programs. Provide oversight, training and professional development opportunities to student workers including volunteer management. Required Qualifications. Bachelor’s degree in relevant field and three years of experience coordinating or administering programs. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Experience planning events. Ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Preferred Qualifications. Masters degree in relevant field and more than the required years of experience. Experience evaluating programs, developing written and digital content for social media. Understanding the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors and experience consulting with nonprofit and/or public organizations and being in a leadership role. Bilingual. Salary Range$75,000 depending on qualifications.