Director – Center for Socially Responsible Entrepreneurship and Innovation @WPU The William Paterson University of New Jersey

[Hiring] Director – Center for Socially Responsible Entrepreneurship and Innovation @WPU The William Paterson University of New Jersey

Mar 15, 2025 - WPU The William Paterson University of New Jersey is hiring a remote Director – Center for Socially Responsible Entrepreneurship and Innovation. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

The Cotsakos College of Business (CCOB) at William Paterson University seeks a Director for the Center for Socially Responsible Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CSREI). The Director reports directly to the Dean of the CCOB and works closely with the Regional Director of the William Paterson University Small Business Development Center and faculty in the College to achieve its entrepreneurship and innovation goals.

Lead the CSREI in securing grant and contract funding from local, state and/or federal government sources, foundations, corporations, and individuals.
Foster collaborative research projects focused on social responsibility, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and innovation among William Paterson University faculty members and other organizations.
Promote and support entrepreneurial and innovation initiatives among WP students, faculty, and the wider community.
Supervise and mentor student projects in entrepreneurship and innovation.
Develop and maintain a regional network of entrepreneurship-supporting resources.
Lead the updating of the Strategic Plan for the CSREI that aligns with the center’s mission, vision, and strategic priorities.
Build and strengthen relationships with individuals and organizations in the county of Passaic and other communities served by William Paterson University.
Broaden the CSREI’s Pitch Fest and similar experiential learning events to include participation by community members.
Lead the growth and development of the CSREI’s Advisory Council.

Qualifications

Significant entrepreneurial and adult education experience.
A master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., social entrepreneurship, public administration, business, or related disciplines).
Proven experience in securing grant and contract funding for research projects.
Strong leadership and project management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and build effective partnerships.

Requirements

Personal experience in business start-ups.
Experience in mentoring others in entrepreneurial projects.

Benefits

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Company Description

William Paterson University is committed to protecting your privacy and will not sell your personal information.

Dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals.
Encourages individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
Third most diverse public university in New Jersey.
Designated by the US Department of Education as a Hispanic-Serving Institution.
Offers more than 250 undergraduate and graduate academic programs.
Enrolled over 9,000 students from across the country and over 40 nations.
Located on a beautiful, 380-acre suburban campus in Wayne, New Jersey.

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