Tennessee Wesleyan College

Employment

Tennessee Wesleyan College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, age, national origin, or ethnic group in education programs or employment activities, nor does the college discriminate against qualified handicapped or disabled persons.

Staff Opportunities

Director of Residence Life

 Tennessee Wesleyan College is seeking qualified applicants for the Director of Residence Life. The Director is responsible for the overall direction and supervision of the 350 student residence life operation. Supervising 10 resident assistants and a work study student, the Director plays a critical role in shaping students' out of classroom learning opportunities. Tennessee Wesleyan College seeks an innovative, creative, experienced professional who demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and other campus departments.

Primary qualifications: Masters preferred, Bachelors required, in College Student Personnel, Counseling or related field and experience in residence life administration. Experience with housing operations, responding to crises and emergencies, and adjudicating disciplinary matters are important attributes. This live-in position, requiring night and weekend duties, has a competitive salary and housing package.

Please forward a cover letter, resume and the names of 3 professional references via email to Pam Davis, Human Resources Director, at pdavis@twcnet.edu. Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Director of Major Gifts and Grants

Tennessee Wesleyan College invites applications for a Director of Major Gifts and Grants to join our Institutional Advancement team. The Director of Major Gifts and Grants will be responsible for managing relationships with approximately 50 prospective donors as well as managing a portfolio of private foundations, corporate foundations, and government entities.Candidates for this position will be expected to identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit and steward these very important alumni and friend of the college.

The successful candidate for this position will have a bachelor’s degree; a minimum of two years successful experience in grant writing and/or major gift fundraising preferably in higher education; valid driver’s license; strong written communication and editing skills; ability to work well in a team environment, handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines; knowledge of fundraising information sources and basic fundraising techniques and strategies; experience with proposal writing and institutional donors; and, must be willing to travel.

Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled and may be submitted via email to pdavis@twcnet.edu or mailed to Pam Davis, Director of Human Resources, Tennessee Wesleyan College, 204 East College Street, Athens, TN, 37303.

Faculty Opportunities

Assistant Professor in Spanish

Adjunct Professor in French

The successful candidate will teach French courses. A Master's degree is required with at least 18 hours in French.

Please send a letter of interest and a vita with contact information for three references to Dr. Suzanne Hine, Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Tennessee Wesleyan College, 204 East College Street, Athens, TN 37303.

Adjunct Professor in Business Administration with emphasis in Economics

The successful candidate will have an earned doctorate with at least 18 or more graduate hours in the discipline and may be required to teach entry and higher-level courses in the Business Administration Department. The successful candidate may also be expected to teach in the Athens Evening and Knoxville Evening programs.

Applications (including a letter of interest, a current vita, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and a statement on the individual's philosophy of teaching, learning and commitment to undergraduate business administration studies should be submitted to shine@twcnet.edu or
mailed to Tennessee Wesleyan College, 204 E. College Street, Athens, TN 37303.

Adjunct Instructor in Business Administration - Management Excellence Program

Tennessee Wesleyan College invites applications for the part-time position of Adjunct Instructor, Business Administration. This position will teach at both Athens and Knoxville, Tennessee locations in our Management Excellence Degree Completion Program.

Qualifications: Master's degree in Business Administration or closely related discipline and eighteen graduate credit hours in business administration or management course work is required. Ph.D. or ABD in Business Administration or closely related discipline, business administration/management experience preferred.

Review of applications will begin immediately. Applicants should submit a cover letter addressing qualifications for the position, curriculum vitae with contact information for three references and official transcripts to:

Tennessee Wesleyan College
Attn: Pam Davis
204 E. College Street
Athens, TN 37303

Electronic submissions are encouraged to pdavis@twcnet.edu