Director of Extension
Sea Grant Consortium · Charleston County, SC · South Carolina
- Role
- Program manager
- First seen
- Aug 10, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Full-Time - $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Annually
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Summary
The Director of Extension leads the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium's Extension Program, overseeing a team of 8 specialists and 5 graduate students while managing multidisciplinary research and extension initiatives in coastal and marine resource management. The role requires strategic planning, grant development, partnership building, and stakeholder engagement to advance the Consortium's environmental, social, and economic mission based in Charleston, South Carolina.
Key qualifications
- Master's degree in marine/environmental science, public administration, natural resource management, coastal ecology, education, economics, or related field
- Experience supervising and leading teams with demonstrated ability in personnel development and mentoring
- Experience developing multi-dimensional programs and managing project teams, budgets, and grants
- Demonstrated ability to build partnerships and communicate effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience in extension or outreach work related to coastal and/or marine issues
- Ability to interpret scientific research for non-technical audiences and develop applied informational products
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