The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) is a non-profit membership educational organization comprised of over 500 governing boards and over 6000 trustees who govern public community, technical and junior colleges across the U.S. and abroad. The ACCT Office of Public Policy is responsible for representing the nation’s community college trustees before the United States Congress, federal government and its representatives and agencies, and other peer associations based in the nation’s capital. Housed within ACCT is the Center for Policy and Practice, which sits between the membership and policy makers, and achieves its goals through a combination of case studies, research briefs, convenings, and supporting best-practice development through pilot efforts at ACCT member institutions. For more information about ACCT go to: www.acct.org.
This position is part of a bargaining unit of ACCT staff represented by OPEIU Local 2.
DESCRIPTION:
Under the supervision of the Director, Kids on Campus, the Project Associate will provide day-to-day support of an assigned grant and project portfolio. The Project Associate will be responsible for activities across a range of projects that contribute to the ACCT’s Center for Policy and Practice’s goal to bring policy and practice together. There will be additional duties assigned to support the overall mission of the Center for Policy and Practice.
The position is located in ACCT’s Washington, DC office. This is a grant-funded position with an end date of June 30th, 2029 with the possibility to extend. Salary range $60,000 - $65,000.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Support the continuous operation of the assigned grant/project portfolio:
2. Support ACCT’s Center for Policy and Practice
3. Support ACCT’s broader public policy research and advocacy activities
4. Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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