What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Director, Office of Violence Prevention and Education position at Anna Maria College?
Position Summary
Anna Maria College has been awarded a three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking on Campu Program. The purpose of the grant is to establish a comprehensive, coordinated, trauma-informed and culturally relevant program to prevent and respond to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on campus. Anna Maria College is hiring a Project Director for the Office of Violence Prevention and Education who will provide day-to-day management, oversight, and administration of this program. The Project Director will be responsible for coordinating the planning and implementation of program requirements, as well as support all grant-related activities. This is a 100% FTE (40 hours/week), 3-year, grant-funded position, with the possibility of grant continuation and position renewal. Please note that Anna Maria College is currently in the middle of their grant cycle and the grant expires August 2026.
Essential Responsibilities
Some travel is required for this position, including up to five required training and technical assistance institutes during the project award period.
Required Qualifications
Anna Maria College has been awarded a three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking on Campu Program. The purpose of the grant is to establish a comprehensive, coordinated, trauma-informed and culturally relevant program to prevent and respond to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on campus. Anna Maria College is hiring a Project Director for the Office of Violence Prevention and Education who will provide day-to-day management, oversight, and administration of this program. The Project Director will be responsible for coordinating the planning and implementation of program requirements, as well as support all grant-related activities. This is a 100% FTE (40 hours/week), 3-year, grant-funded position, with the possibility of grant continuation and position renewal. Please note that Anna Maria College is currently in the middle of their grant cycle and the grant expires August 2026.
Essential Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations and coordinate all grant activities related to administering the OVW Campus Program grant.
- Work closely with the Project Supervisor and other key stakeholders to develop, facilitate,and maintain the institution’s Coordinated Community Response Team (CCRT).
- Work collaboratively with the CCRT and other key stakeholders to ensure the development andimplementation of statutory and programmatic grant requirements and activities.
- Serve as a point of contact to maintain communication between the campus and the Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.
- Ensure that project deliverables are completed on time and according to the statutory and program requirements of the grant program.
- Cultivate and sustain collaborative relationships with a wide array of stakeholders (staff, faculty, students, community members, and community partners) in order to accomplish project goals.
- Work with key stakeholders to assess the needs of students and the larger campus community,including historically marginalized and underserved communities, to gather information to inform project activities and implementation.
- Work with the CCRT to develop, implement, and monitor project-specific strategic
- Develop and maintain communication and information-sharing processes to ensure that project partners are informed and have access to key program information and
- Maintain detailed documentation of award documents and project
- Collect and organize relevant institutional data to submit in bi-annual performance
- Participate in required virtual and in-person training and technical assistance as required by the grant program, including New Grantee Orientation, Training and Technical Institutes, webinars, and calls with OVW Campus Technical Assistance Providers and
- Adhere to all relevant federal and state laws and confidentiality
- Monitor and abide by all special conditions of the
Some travel is required for this position, including up to five required training and technical assistance institutes during the project award period.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, public health, criminal justice, or related field;
- 1-3 years of related experience including working with multidisciplinary teams, grants, or subject matter work related to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking;
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
- Experience in project management and facilitation skills;
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams;
- Strong knowledge of research and best practices as they relate to prevention and/or victim/survivor advocacy for domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking specifically in a college setting;
- Grant management experience (including grant writing, reporting, and budgeting).
