Director, Writing Center

Location: hirify.global campus

Salary: Starting at $73,000 annually, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications.

Company

hirify.global’s College of Letters and Science supports liberal arts and sciences education, teaching, research, and interdisciplinary initiatives.

What you will do

• Lead the Writing Center in alignment with university and College of Letters and Science strategies and priorities.
• Develop learning outcomes, assess programming, and produce annual reports for university stakeholders.
• Oversee graduate and undergraduate tutoring programs and develop new models of writing support.
• Develop tutor education curricula, mentor tutor educators, and support tutor research and conference presentations.
• Build partnerships with faculty and program leaders across the university.
• Oversee operations and budget while recruiting, supervising, mentoring, and evaluating staff and tutors.

Requirements

• Master’s degree, MFA, or doctorate in TESOL, English, Composition and Rhetoric, Creative Writing, Education, or a closely related field.
• Successful experience supporting or leading a university writing center or similar program.
• Experience developing writing-related programs or teaching writing in the classroom.
• Experience managing and supervising others in a productive and efficient environment.
• Strong written and oral communication, presentation, interpersonal, decision-making, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, staff, administrators, funding agencies, and professional organizations.

Nice to have

• Experience with interdisciplinary, university-wide, or multi-college programs.
• Experience working with generative AI writing technologies in educational settings.
• Successful grant writing, grantsmanship, or fundraising experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Participatory, dynamic, innovative, and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunity to support student, faculty, and staff excellence across the university.
• Professional and scholarly engagement in writing center communities and best practices.
• Professional appointment with a fiscal-year contract and benefits eligibility.

Hiring process

• Resume and cover letter are required.
• Screening begins September 21, 2026, and continues until an adequate applicant pool is established.