Strategic Advisor

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🕒 May 15

🌾 Iowa – Remote

🌾 Iowa – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🧐 Strategy

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Iowa State University School of Education

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201 - 500 employees

📚 Education

Education

Iowa State University School of Education is part of a larger institution dedicated to fostering an innovative and vibrant academic community in Ames, Iowa. The university emphasizes diversity, inclusivity, and the exchange of diverse intellectual and philosophical perspectives, essential for innovation and critical thinking. As a part of a land-grant university, the School of Education benefits from a commitment to integrating science, technology, and human creativity in its educational approach. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Iowa State University is dedicated to engaging students, faculty, and staff in respectful and dynamic academic interactions, offering a variety of employment and educational opportunities on its globally diverse campus.

📋 Description

• Work directly with manufacturing leaders across Northwest Iowa to improve business performance • Focus on building deep, trusted relationships with owners, CEOs, and presidents • Gain a clear understanding of each company’s strategic, operational, and technical challenges • Educate clients on industry research and best practices • Identify opportunities for meaningful change • Scope and develop tailored solutions • Connect companies with the right CIRAS experts and partners • Play a hands-on role throughout implementation to ensure measurable results • Contribute to CIRAS programs, services, and outreach efforts that strengthen Iowa’s manufacturing sector. • Required to travel to clients within the Northwest Territory three to four days a week.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of related experience • Bachelor's degree in engineering, technology, business management, or a related field (preferred) • 10+ years of experience within the manufacturing industry in a leadership or management role (preferred) • Experience assessing, developing, and implementing change within manufacturing organizations (preferred) • Experience with building and maintaining strong client relationships (preferred) • Experience working across organizations to connect resources and solve complex business challenges (preferred) • Experience with financial management, including budgeting, cost control, or P&L responsibility within a manufacturing environment (preferred). • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical and dental • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program • WorkFlex options for some positions.