Associate Director

Posting Number: PG194416EP

Internal Recruitment: No

Working Title: Associate Director

Anticipated Hiring Range: Commensurate with education and experience ($85,000-$93,000)

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm (additional work outside of standard hours may be required due to business needs)

Job Location: Raleigh, North Carolina

Department: Shelton Leadership Center

Founded in 2002, the General H. Hugh Shelton Leadership Center (SLC) develops the next generation of values-based leaders. In partnership with corporate, governmental, educational, non‑profit, and youth organizations, SLC’s mission is to inspire, educate and develop leaders committed to integrity, ethics and selfless service.

Our programs support emerging leaders at every stage, from youth experiences to professional training. Offerings include collegiate scholarships, leadership development workshops, pre-college learning opportunities, and more.

Learn more about the SLC, its offerings and the legacy of General Shelton here: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

The SLC advances the greater good by instilling values‑based leadership in every aspect of life. Through intentional teaching and active learning, we equip youth, college, and emerging professional leaders to build confidence, strengthen competence, and expand leadership capacity — practicing shared leadership and followership, fostering lifelong growth, and empowering communities. Guided by integrity and service, we create spaces to learn, reflect, and lead by example — transforming intention into meaningful impact on communities and society.

The SLC is part of NC State’s Office of University Interdisciplinary Programs (OUIP). Our programs connect leaders across disciplines, offering external partners current information on University leadership programs and education. We also provide internal partners with collaboration opportunities and access to a central hub for leadership topics.

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well‑being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Programs
• Disability Plans
• Life Insurance
• Accident Plan
• Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
• 12 Holidays Each Year
• Tuition and Academic Assistance
• And so much more!

Attain Work‑life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full‑Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Reporting to the Director, the Associate Director plays a central role in advancing the Center’s mission through academic leadership, assessment, and research‑informed practice. In this role, you will thrive as an independent, collaborative professional who brings both strategic perspective and operational follow‑through, contributing across programs to support student learning and Center‑wide impact.

The Associate Director’s responsibilities are organized into four core functional areas that reflect the scope and integration of the role:

• Direct the Leadership:
  Cross‑Disciplinary Perspectives (LCDP) minor, including course coordination, curriculum design, and student advising.
• Teach the LCDP capstone course and other designated academic courses.
• Deliver a hybrid study abroad course in partnership with the NC State European Center in Prague, including one week of required travel and online instruction.

• Lead Center‑wide assessment planning, data collection, analysis, and continuous improvement aligned with student learning outcomes.
• Guide mission‑aligned curriculum development across Center offerings in collaboration with programmatic staff.
• Ensure alignment between curriculum…