The Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise develops and promotes innovative, market-based solutions to vital economic issues, associated with the UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School. With the belief that private enterprise is the cornerstone of a prosperous and free society, the institute fosters the entrepreneurial spirit to stimulate economic prosperity and improve the lives of people in North Carolina, across the country and around the world. We encourage all qualified individuals interested to apply to any open position.
Application Deadline: 04/04/2025
This role reports directly to the external affairs director and combines marketing and communications, press relations, content creation, oversight of external vendors and contractors and project management support. Specifically, this position will require a self-starter responsible for drafting and editing written content for print and digital, developing and implementing a press relations strategy for the institute, and project management within and beyond the external affairs team.
Application Deadline: 04/04/2025
The Grants Manager will independently lead the planning and coordination of a growing portfolio of contracts and grants across the Kenan-Flagler Business School and the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. As the school level contact to OSR on all awarded projects, the position will perform a variety of duties to support the full life cycle of proposals and awarded sponsored research program projects ensuring compliance with applicable processes and guidelines. This is a repost. Previous applicants are still being considered and need not reapply.