Director, Events, Campus Compact – Feb 16

Posted by Campus Compact on February 3, 2026

Campus Compact is a national coalition of colleges and universities committed to the public purposes of higher education. As the largest national higher education association dedicated solely to higher education civic and community engagement, Campus Compact enables higher education institutions to develop students’ citizenship skills and forge effective community partnerships. Our resources support senior administrators, faculty, staff, and students as they pursue community-based teaching, scholarship, and action in the service of positive change.

About the role

The director of events will oversee our portfolio of events-based programming to deliver on Campus Compact’s mission and support member campuses. Reporting directly to the senior director of communications & events, the director will work in partnership with the events manager to execute our events with excellence and a high degree of professionalism. This new role will own events operations & budget management, lead the development of our overarching events strategy, partner with program teams to envision and deliver a portfolio of events (both in person and virtual), and supervise the events manager. This role will require frequent travel to staff in-person events across the country.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, with priority given to applicants who apply by February 16th, 2026.

Learn more and apply.