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Thank you for your interest in working at the Center for Writing!

Students: The deadlines for the writing consultant position for graduate students and for undergraduate students have passed, and we are no longer accepting applications for positions for the 2023–24 academic year. If you are interested in applying to be a consultant for the 2023–2024 academic year, please complete this form. We will email you in spring 2024.

We Are Hiring: Center for Writing Administrator

The Center for Writing is searching for a center administrator. If you know of people who might be interested, we would appreciate you helping us spread the word. The position description and information on how to apply can be accessed at UMN OHR site using Job ID 354410. The position will be open until filled.

About the Position

Located in the Department of Writing Studies, the Center for Writing seeks a center administrator, who is responsible for leading the center’s business operations—including budgeting and overseeing finances, preparing financial documents and purchasing, managing human resources, coordinating events, and managing space/facilities, technologies, and communications—while working closely with the center’s executive staff to ensure the success of programs and fulfillment of both the center’s mission and its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This position requires strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills; a high level of independence, self-direction, and resourcefulness; and expert knowledge of administrative functions and university policies, procedures, and systems. This position reports to the center director, while collaborating with the center’s multiple program directors and staff to support the center’s daily activities and long-term planning. This role will have limited remote options and will be based in an office setting on the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities campus.