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Temporary - Director of Community Impact

North Carolina State University

$45-50/hour

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh

Sep 20, 2025

Position Information

Posting Number	PG195477TM
Position Number	37DAT1
Position Type	Temporary
Essential Job Duties	The Institute for Emerging Issues at NC State University ( IEI) connects North Carolinians across sectors to address the state's most pressing challenges. As a temporary Director of Community Impact, you will lead strategic community engagement efforts, support program development, and foster partnerships that advance IEI's mission.
Is Time Limited	Yes
If Yes, Appointment Length	October 1, 2025 - February 28, 2026 (with the possibility of extension)
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits	As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. What we offer: Health Insurance for Temporary Employees Enhance your career with LEAD courses Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free. Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Department Information

Job City & State	Raleigh, NC
Department	Institute for Emerging Issues

System Information

Classification Title	Temporary-Professional NonFaculty
Working Title	Temporary - Director of Community Impact

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule	Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (flexible hybrid schedule); Average of 20 hours per week
Other Work/Responsibilities	Key Responsibilities: Lead community engagement across IEI initiatives, ensuring alignment and impact. Build and manage strategic partnerships with diverse stakeholders. Design and facilitate convenings that elevate critical issues and drive solutions. Support IEI's Forum program and statewide grant initiatives. Measure and communicate program impact. Contribute to grant writing and reporting. Supervise functional team staff and potential student workers. Temporary, part-time position funded by grants and state appropriations. Travel required (10-15%), including occasional evenings/weekends.
Minimum Experience/Education	Bachelor's degree in public policy, public administration, or related field.
Department Required Skills	Strong facilitation, partnership-building, and communication skills. 7-10 years of experience in public policy or program implementation. Experience managing grants and evaluating program outcomes. Knowledge of North Carolina's political and community landscape preferred.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education	N/A
Required License or Certification	N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required?	No
Commercial Driver's License Required?	No

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range	$45-50/hour

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date	09/19/2025

Applicant Information

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/223100

EEO

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