The University of Georgia is a land-grant and sea-grant university with statewide commitments and responsibilities to higher education. Located approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, it is also the state’s oldest, most comprehensive and most diversified institution of higher education. Its motto, “to teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things,” reflects the university’s integral and unique role in the conservation and enhancement of the state’s and nation’s intellectual, cultural and environmental heritage. UNIVERSITY HOUSING University Housing’s mission is to provide comfortable, affordable and secure on campus housing options in residential communities where the academic success and personal growth of residents are encouraged and supported. On-campus housing is offered in a variety of living environments, including 7,600 undergraduate students in 22 residence halls, 580 apartments for families and graduate students, Health Sciences residential buildings and Greek Park residences. WORKING TITLE: DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES OFFICIAL TITTLE: DIRECTOR ADMINISTRATIVE The director of facilities is responsible for the leadership, coordination and administration of all functions and staff for facilities management in University Housing operated buildings. Responsibilities for the position include a major leadership role in the implementation of the institution’s Student Housing Comprehensive Plan and shared leadership in the departmental directors’ group. The department is an integrated structure that includes three units: Facilities, Residential Programs and Services and Administrative Services and Communications. Qualifications: Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in higher education, management or a technical field (engineering, architecture, construction management) related to facilities management strongly preferred. Significant facilities and personnel management experience, excellent interpersonal, communication and collaborative skills, and fiscal management and administrative experience are preferred. Compensation: Commensurate with experience. Please visit UGA HR website at http://hr.uga.edu/benefits to view additional benefits that UGA has to offer. Anticipated Starting Date: September 1, 2015 Application Process In order to apply, candidates must go to the University of Georgia Human Resources web site at http://www.hr.uga.edu/uga-staff-vacancies. Click on the “Search and apply for staff openings at UGA,” link and follow the application process. Candidates should look for the “Director Administrative” position posted by the Residence Hall Facilities Administration Department on 6/25/2015. The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer