Ciocca Center/Bronco Ventures Assistant Director

Company: SERVPRO of Sorrento Valley/University City
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Ciocca Center/Bronco Ventures Assistant DirectorSanta Clara, CA, USAPosted on June 24, 2024Position Title: Ciocca Center/Bronco Ventures Assistant DirectorPosition Type: Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Hiring Range: $29.38 - $33.77 per hour; commensurate with experiencePay Frequency: HourlyPOSITION PURPOSEJoin Santa Clara University and help the next generation of entrepreneurs acquire the life skills of an entrepreneur and start their own ventures! The Ciocca Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is a resource hub and academic development program that promotes and encourages the Entrepreneurial Mindset across campus through academics, competitions, and on-campus programs and events. One of Ciocca Center's signature programs is Bronco Ventures, which supports the entrepreneurial journey from ideation through launch. This suite of programs is open to the Santa Clara University community, including students, faculty, staff, and alumni.The Assistant Director supports the Bronco Ventures programs and the Ciocca Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. This role includes supporting all facets of the Bronco Ventures programs, including the application process, onboarding new cohorts, developing and producing events, implementing workshops, and creating appropriate curriculum for experiential learning. The Assistant Director will be responsible for program logistics, managing a budget, supervising student interns, and achieving the goals of the Bronco Ventures programs.This in-person role requires frequent evening work during the week when programs are underway and occasional Saturdays throughout the year.

• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support new and existing Bronco Ventures programs
• Program Recruiting (Idea Lab, Prep School, Business Pitch Competition, Bronco Venture Accelerator, etc.)
• Produce and Support program events throughout the calendar year
• Collaborate with the Director of Bronco Ventures to develop and review contracts
• Supervise interns across a variety of projects
• Work with stakeholders both inside and outside SCU
• Assist with developing the curriculum for Bronco Ventures programs
• Collaborate on developing learning outcomes
• Integrate programs within the University
• Build relationships that encourage faculty engagement
• Create LMS platform modules
• Support experiential learning modules for courses
• Define, Create and Manage Processes
• Data capture and tracking
• Use of digital tools and software
• Analysis and reporting
• Work with academic units and faculty to provide students access to specific knowledge domains
• Engage in building relationships to support interdisciplinary learning
• Help to build a robust ecosystem of support for SCU founders
• Other Duties as AssignedQUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The items below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience required or preferred.
  • Knowledge
  • Familiarity with early-stage startups and the Silicon Valley startup ecosystem
  • Professional and service-oriented in approach to all constituencies
  • Interpersonal skills needed to work with individuals with a variety of skills and backgrounds
  • Strong domain knowledge in one or more relevant areas, such as startups, venture capital, leadership, teaching, curriculum development, or law.
  • Skills
  • All facets of project management
  • Strong communication skills (spelling, grammar, oral and written communication)
  • Curriculum Development and Training
  • Event planning and coordination
  • Developing and working with budgets
  • Databases and CRMs
  • Learning and Content Management Systems
  • Abilities
  • Enjoys working with others, is collaborative, and can build broad networks
  • Able to create a positive, inclusive, teaching/learning experience
  • Able to interact effectively with students of all levels, disciplines and backgrounds
  • People-person with a "roll up your sleeves" attitude
  • Very organized and able to set and track schedules and execute against milestones and deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Education
  • 3 years of related experience
  • Experience working with startups is preferred
  • Experience in a university environment is a plusPHYSICAL DEMANDS
    • Considerable time is spent at a desk using a computer terminal.
    • May be required to travel to other buildings on the campus.
    • May need to move light equipment and supplies between buildings on campus.WORK ENVIRONMENT
      • Primarily an in-person role
      • Typical office environment.
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