Education:
Equivalent to a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in education, business or public administration, personnel management, or a related field. 

Experience:
Eight years of increasingly responsible experience including oversight of academic and administra­tive support services with at least four years of experience in an administra­tive and supervisory capacity.

Knowledge of:

• Modern principles and practices of business, educational, governmental relations and partnership development.
• Organizational and management practices as applied to the planning, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs.
• Principles of personnel management, supervision, training, and performance evaluation.
• Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration.
• Principles of effective public relations and interrelationships with community groups and agencies, other educational institutions, private businesses, and firms and different levels of government.
• Research and reporting methods, techniques, and procedures.
• Sources of information related to a broad range of educational programs, services, and administration.
• Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations.

Ability to:

• Provide effective leadership and coordinate the activities of the K64 partnership.
• Effectively administer a variety of programs and administrative activities.
• Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommenda­tions in support of goals.
• Prepare and analyze administrative and statistical reports, statements, and correspondence.
• Gain cooperation through discussion, persuasion, and collaboration.
• Select, supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff.
• Serve effectively as the administrative agent of the Governing Board of K64.
• Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations.
• Oversee the preparation and administration of the K64 budget.
• Identify and respond to public and Governing Board issues and concerns.
• Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for:
• making observations
• reading and writing
• operating assigned equipment
• communicating with others.
• Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include the following:
  • sitting for extended periods of time
  • operating assigned equipment.
• Maintain mental capacity which permits:
  • making sound decisions and using good judgment
  • demonstrating intellectual capabilities.
  • answering questions
  • evaluating the effectiveness of programs and personnel.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including college, K-12 and government officials, community groups, the general public, and media representatives.