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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Director of Engagement

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $83K - $90K

💻 Operations

🗓️ September 1st, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Director of Engagement. The Director of Engagement leads the development and execution of artist residencies, partnerships, and public programming that integrate performing arts within the university and community. This role collaborates with faculty, artists, students, and community leaders to embed arts-based inquiry in academic life and advance the institution's mission through inclusive and innovative arts engagement.

Highlights

  • Lead development and execution of artist residencies, partnerships, and public programming
  • Cultivate partnerships with faculty, artists, students, and community leaders
  • Embed arts-based inquiry into the university’s academic and research programs
  • Collaborate across university departments and community organizations
  • Require strong strategic planning, program design, and project management skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including public presentation experience
  • Experience managing teams and guiding change management
  • Knowledge of engagement models, interdisciplinary research methods, and assessment
  • Preferred degree in arts, humanities, education, or related fields with 5+ years in arts administration or community organizing
  • Salary range between $83,000 and $89,874