Director, Educational Opportunity Program

The Director of the Educational Opportunity Program provides a team-based and role-model approach to inter and intra-departmental initiatives in support of student success and graduation for the EOP program. Under the general direction of the Associate Dean, the Coordinator/Director administers the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) while assisting with the implementation of the Alfred State Opportunity Program (ASOP). The individual collaborates on the selection of qualified students, leads the staff, and has responsibility for maintaining the budgetary and administrative operations for a program that enrolls approximately 100 students, and assists in the programming and retention efforts for ASOP first-year students. The Coordinator/Director will, through a coordinated, collaborative, and integrated approach develop and implement student recruitment, enrollment, retention, and assessment activities, including implementation of a summer program, to ensure operational efficiencies. This position is a 12-month appointment.