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Executive Director, Program for Leadership and Character in the College

The Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University seeks a high-level leader to be Executive Director of Leadership and Character in the College. This strategically minded senior leader will help lead an innovative, dynamic, and values-driven program that inspires, educates, and empowers leaders of character to serve humanity and is at the forefront of a national movement to educate character in U.S. colleges and universities. The Executive Director will serve as a member of the senior leadership team and work closely with the Senior Executive Director to develop and oversee the Program’s strategic plan, manage key Program staff and initiatives in the undergraduate College, and steward the Program’s resources and opportunities to advance its core mission, integrate key functions across the team, and extend its impact at Wake Forest and across higher education.

Director of Communications, Educating Character Initiative, Program for Leadership and Character

The Director of Communications provides essential communication, digital media, and creative support for the Educating Character Initiative (ECI), a grant-funded project working to catalyze a movement in character education at colleges and universities across the U.S. This position is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive communications and marketing strategy to successfully share the Initiative’s work with external audiences, craft compelling stories about the impact of our work, contribute to the design and dissemination of character-related resources and reports, and attract participants to join ECI convenings, attend conferences, and apply for grants.

Grants & Contracts Manager, Program for Leadership and Character

The Program for Leadership and Character is seeking a responsible, detail-oriented, and trustworthy Grants and Contracts Manager to provide grant administration and financial services support for the Educating Character Initiative.