Associate Director of Gender Violence Prevention and the Sexuality, Women, and Gender Center

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and assess campus-wide prevention education and events focused on consent, healthy relationships, bystander intervention, and survivor support.
• Develop and deliver student trainings using trauma-informed and inclusive practices.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and develop peer educators and student staff.
• Partner closely with the Title IX Office and confidential campus resources to coordinate prevention initiatives.
• Engage in sensitive conversations regarding sexual and relationship violence and provide appropriate resource referrals.
• Support the Sexuality, Women, and Gender Center's initiatives and campus engagement efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1-3 years of related experience required (4-6 years preferred).
• Experience working in higher education, preferably in a small, liberal arts setting.
• Strong organizational, planning, and administrative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build trust and work collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, and administrators.
• Sensitivity to and understanding of trauma caused by sexual violence and harassment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree.
• Degree in Gender Studies or a related field.

Benefits

• A variety of health insurance plans (Medical, Vision, Dental).
• Generous Retirement Plan (401(a) and 403(b)).
• Life and Disability Insurance.
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation and 12 days of personal/sick time per year.
• Paid Holidays and Special Days Off.
• Paid Parental Leave (available after one year of service).
• Household access to College facilities including the gym and pool.
• Free fitness and wellness classes.

About the Company

Founded in 1794, Bowdoin College is a preeminent liberal arts college located in Brunswick, Maine. We embrace diversity in all forms and are committed to supporting an inclusive campus community where individuals of all backgrounds are warmly welcomed and encouraged to succeed.