Associate Director, Writing Program

New York University Tisch School of the Arts

Associate Director developing and implementing strategic initiatives for NYU Steinhardt’s Writing Center. Hiring and managing part-time staff while overseeing writing support resources.

Posted 5/4/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develops and implements strategic initiatives for NYU Steinhardt’s Writing Center.
Independently manage projects including writing support scheduling system and one-on-one consultations.
Hire, supervise, and manage part-time Writing Center staff.
Coordinate workshops, class visits, and writing resources for various departments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree required, Doctoral Degree preferred in Writing, English, Applied Linguistics, TESOL, or related discipline.
5+ years of relevant professional experience.
Expertise in multilingual writing pedagogy, tutoring strategies, and writing assessment practices.
Experience teaching academic writing to undergraduate and graduate students.
Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and students.
Proficiency with writing center technologies and online platforms for tutoring, workshops, and resource delivery.
Knowledge of Google applications (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides) preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040.
Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process.

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Hard Skills & Tools

multilingual writing pedagogytutoring strategieswriting assessment practicesacademic writing

Soft Skills

collaborationproject managementsupervision

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeDoctoral Degree