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Prepare concrete examples of leading cultural or community engagement programs, navigating university or public-sector partners, and measuring outreach impact. Be ready to discuss Las Cruces/borderland community context and how you would work across NMSU’s multi-campus system.
Strong fit if you have senior experience connecting institutions with cultural communities, prefer in-person campus and community work in southern New Mexico, and can operate in a public land-grant research setting. Thin public review data; weigh primary sources and your own network.
As Director of Cultural Communities Engagement at NMSU, a typical day would center on building relationships with cultural and community partners; aligning campus programs with diverse student and local communities; coordinating outreach with extension or campus units; planning events and listening sessions; and reporting progress to university leadership. Expect meetings with faculty, student groups, and off-campus stakeholders more than pure desk work.
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A public land-grant research university founded in 1888, main campus in the Las Cruces area, with satellite campuses and statewide extension (Wikipedia).
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New Mexico State University is a public, land-grant, research university in University Park, New Mexico, United States, in the Las Cruces area. Founded in 1888, it is the state's oldest public institution of higher education, and was the original land-grant university in the region. NMSU is a university system, with its main campus in Las Cruces and satellite campuses in Alamogordo, Doña Ana County, and Grants. Through the NMSU Cooperative Extension Service, it has centers or programs in all 33 counties in the state.
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Director of Cultural Communities Engagement New Mexico State University Las Cruces, Doña Ana County The Opportunity New Mexico State University invites applications for a Director of Cultural Communities Engagement to lead and supervise five cultural community engagement programs: Asian Pacific Islander Program, Black Program, American Indian Program, Latin American Program, and LGBT Program. This position ensures effective leadership, coordination, and alignment with the office’s mission. Core Duties Supervise Program Specialists in each of the five cultural community engagement programs to ensure cohesive and impactful initiatives. Maintain alignment with the overall mission and strategic goals of New Mexico State University. Foster a collaborative environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Who We're Looking For A proven leader in cultural community engagement with experience supervising diverse teams. Demonstrated commitment to advancing the university’s mission of inclusivity and social justice. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective leadership and coordination. More About New Mexico State University New Mexico State University is a public research institution dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that supports the success of all students. The university offers a wide range of academic programs and resources designed to promote diversity and cultural understanding. Ready to Apply? To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.
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