Saint Vincent College announces the search for Executive Director of the Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children's Media. This executive position leads strategic planning, program and fund development, and outreach and partnerships to advance the mission of the Fred Rogers Center. Staying true to the vision of Fred Rogers, and emulating the guiding principles of his life’s work, the mission of the Rogers Center is to advance the fields of early learning and children’s media by acting as a catalyst for communication, collaboration, and creative change. Over the 10 years since its establishment in 2003, the Rogers Center's signature programs have achieved distinction, and the Center has led key partnerships for dialogue and innovation around the potential of new technologies and digital media for early learning and development. The Executive Director will build on the success of the Rogers Center to date in playing an increasingly visible role nationally and as part of southwestern Pennsylvania’s Kids+Creativity Network for learning innovation. Candidates should have a track record of leadership in the early learning and children's media communities; demonstrated success in significant fundraising from public and private sources; and a history of effective organization management including strategic planning, working with a national board or advisory group, marketing and communications through both traditional and new media, leadership and inspiration for staff, and operations management. The Executive Director represents the values personified by Fred Rogers as well as the mission and values of Saint Vincent College. As part of the leadership team reporting to the President of Saint Vincent College, the Executive Director of the Rogers Center plays an important role in helping to advance institution-wide goals and programs. Saint Vincent College invites interested applicants to submit a letter summarizing interest and most relevant qualifications, a comprehensive resume, and contact information for three professional references, by July 26.

Application materials should be submitted as Microsoft Word attachments to:

employment@email.stvincent.edu

Saint Vincent College
Director of Human Resources
300 Fraser Purchase Road
Latrobe, PA 15650

This position requires the incumbent to be able to fully embrace the unique mission and identity of the College as a Catholic, Benedictine liberal arts institution. Saint Vincent College is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. EOE

PLEASE NOTE: Background checks will be performed on all new faculty, staff and adjunct positions. Employment is conditional upon satisfactory background checks and clearances.