Reports to:
Director, Center for Irish Cultural Studies

Special Working Conditions:
Position based in Dingle, Ireland.  Evening and weekend hours required.  Travel required within Ireland and to the U.S.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage the operations of the Dingle, Ireland campus and the delivery of all educational programs offered at the site.
• Contribute to the development of new programs and initiatives for delivery at both the Ireland and U.S. campuses.
• Contribute to meeting all enrollment goals for the Center's programs.
• Maintain a balanced budget.
• Coordinate faculty coverage for all courses.
• Create course schedules and syllabi for courses and provide support to faculty as needed.
• Collaborate with Academic Director on course and program development.
•  Identify appropriate field trips, guest lectures, tours and excursions to complement courses and coordinate logistics of such experiential learning opportunities.
• Plan appropriate co-curricular opportunities to address students' social needs and cultural development and ensure the efficient delivery these programs.
• Secure appropriate housing for student cohorts and faculty as needed.  Act as liaison with housing provider.
• Address students' concerns in a proactive and professional manner.
•  Maintain appropriate and consistent communication with Director of CICS,  SHU Academic Director and Diseart Academic Director.
• Contribute to recruitment and marketing both in Ireland and the U.S. including communication with prospective students.
• Track program expenses and monitor budget

Qualifications:

Required:
Bilingual in Irish and English
Strong customer-service orientation and philosophy
Bachelor's degree

Preferred:
Knowledge of the Dingle Peninsula
Master's degree
Work experience at a third-level institution or a U.S. university
Academic background in an area of Irish Studies such as history, theology, or literature

Application Details:

To apply email letter and resume or C.V. to irishstudies@sacredheart.edu