CareerPlan

Manager of Community Engagement and Civic Leadership - Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement

Washington University Danforth Campus, USFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United States

Core

Lead instructor and program manager for the Civic Fellows Program, fostering student civic leadership through academic and place-based learning in St. Louis and Washington DC.

Role type

Senior IC program manager and lead instructor

Builds

Undergraduate civic leadership curriculum, immersive community programs, and student engagement strategies

Domain

Higher Education + Civic Leadership

Required skills

Curriculum design, program management, community partnership development, student mentoring, event logistics, nonpartisan teaching, stakeholder collaboration

Preferred skills

Public Policy, Public Administration, Non-Profit Management, Urban Studies, Social Work, Higher Education

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Teach Civic Fellows courses and manage program operations; design and lead place-based immersions in St. Louis and DC; build connections with civic leaders and community partners; collaborate on institute strategy and grant applications; supervise adjunct co-instructors and graduate assistants.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC