Director of Equity and Compliance (Title IX Coordinator)
Institutional Description The University of the South, commonly known as "Sewanee," is a top-tier liberal arts institution offering a personalized and comprehensive educational experience. Located on the Cumberland Plateau in Sewanee, Tennessee, the University features a 13,000-acre campus, providing a unique academic and recreational environment. As a community-centered university, Sewanee emphasizes close employee-student interaction and student support. Role Description The Director of Equity and Compliance (Title IX Coordinator) is a full-time, on-site position. The primary responsibilities include overseeing the University's compliance with Title IX, ensuring an equitable campus environment, and managing investigations and grievance processes related to sexuality misconduct and discrimination. The role entails developing and implementing educational programs, monitoring institutional policies to ensure regulatory compliance, and providing guidance to community members on equity, access and belonging matters. Collaboration with campus and comm isunity stakeholders is essential to foster a supportive and inclusive environment for all students, staff, and faculty.