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Montana State University

Assistant Director of the Writing Center

🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $52K

💻 Other

🗓️ July 8th, 2025

TESOL

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring an Assistant Director of the Writing Center. This role involves coordinating peer tutoring programs, providing academic outreach and support across the institution, and collaborating with faculty to offer specialized writing assistance. The Assistant Director supervises tutors, develops educational workshops, and promotes the Writing Center's mission to support a diverse community of student writers.

Highlights
  • Coordinate and develop the peer tutoring program including recruitment, scheduling, supervision, and training of tutors.
  • Provide academic outreach and support throughout Montana State University, representing the Writing Center on committees and managing university-wide events.
  • Partner with faculty and academic programs to develop specialized writing workshops, course partnerships, and support for graduate and undergraduate students.
  • Stay current with writing center scholarship, generative AI technologies, and evolving campus writing support needs.
  • Manage usage statistics and online tutoring resources across multiple Writing Center locations.
  • Required qualifications include a Master’s Degree in TESOL, English, Composition and Rhetoric, Creative Writing, Education, or a related field, plus experience teaching writing and supervising tutors.
  • Preferred skills include experience with graduate and multilingual writers, Writing Across the Curriculum knowledge, WC Online software, and Microsoft Online programs.
  • Salary is $52,000 annually, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications.
  • The position reports to the Director of the Writing Center and involves supervisory responsibilities over peer tutoring staff.
  • The role requires strong communication, decision-making, presentation skills, and ability to engage with diverse university stakeholders.