Academic Engagement Manager

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $43K - $69K

💻 Operations

🗓️ August 11th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University is hiring an Academic Engagement Manager. This role drives teaching, learning, and research activities connecting the museum with university faculty, students, and staff through interdisciplinary collaborations and student-centered programming. The manager leads initiatives to develop and evaluate academic engagements, manage student programs, and build partnerships with academic institutions.

Highlights

Facilitate interdisciplinary teaching and research activities using the museum’s collections and exhibitions.
Develop in-person, virtual, and digital academic engagement opportunities including course-related programming.
Manage and supervise the Student Guide and Student Advisory Board programs.
Collaborate with colleagues in Education, Engagement, and Learning, as well as Communications and External Relations units.
Contribute to grant writing, fundraising, and development initiatives to support academic engagement.
Represent the museum in regional, statewide, and national professional and community organizations.
Required qualifications: Master’s degree and minimum 2 years’ experience in teaching or academic program development.
Desired qualifications: Degree in Arts, Humanities, Cultural Studies, or related field and experience designing college-level teaching and learning experiences.
Strong skills in interdisciplinary collaboration, communication, mentoring, program evaluation, and strategic planning.
Salary range: $43,290 - $69,270 annually.