Director of Internal Affairs

Keiser University is seeking a dynamic, versatile person to fill the position of Director of Internal Affairs, who will be overseeing and coordinating projects within our organization. This position reports to the Vice Chancellor of Community Relations and Student Advancement.

Position is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates Special Events
• Develops and oversees projects, ensuring each phase aligns with organizational priorities

• Monitors project progress, drafting and distributing periodic progress reports for leadership
• Assists in Community and Public Relations activities including outreach, and sponsorships
• Leads special event management
• Communicates effectively and supports Campus Presidents in special projects
• Represents the Vice Chancellor at various board meetings and special events
• Creates correspondence: writing letters, e-mails, meeting minutes, PowerPoint presentations, messaging documents
• Performs other related duties as assigned

The candidate must possess:

• A professional, positive and flexible attitude

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational and prioritization skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines and changing priorities
• Excellent computer and writing skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Proven ability to operate independently, apply sound judgment, and maintain strict confidentiality
• Travel flexibility

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Two years’ experience in project management. Public relations experience helpful.

This is a full time position that requires day and evening availability and requires travel.

Education

• Bachelors or better