Business Officer

Located in North Carolina's third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal - helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University's 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B.

CYFCP builds the capacity of families, service providers, researchers, teachers, and communities to promote the well-being of children and youth. In partnership with colleagues from across the university and the community, the center carries out basic, applied, and action research; translates research into effective programs and practice; infuses community perspectives into university research and teaching; facilitates strategic problem-solving processes; and promotes programs, practices, and policies that yield positive outcomes for children and their families.

CYFCP promotes interdisciplinary research and leverages the University's resources to tackle community issues. The Center is funded primarily through a diverse portfolio of federal, state, local, and foundation grants and contracts.

The Business Officer is a member of the CYFCP leadership team. The Business Officer will manage the day-to-day operations of a robust center with 10 active areas of expertise encompassing 63 staff and total externally funded grants in excess of 13 million. This position will serve in a pre-and post-award capacity, develop and manage complex budgets related to the operations of the center as well as the external grants, participate in strategic planning of the center to continue its growth and expansion into other areas of expertise, and handle talent management for the center.