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Why work for UC Davis?

UC Davis is a place with a purpose. Whether caring for human and animal health, addressing issues in the changing environment, cultivating and protecting food systems, or enriching lives through art and intellectual exploration, we are united in our understanding that cutting-edge innovation and open minds will increase the quality of life for all.

The UC Davis Graduate School of Management offers graduate business programs at four prime locations across Northern California as well as online. Our programs are consistently ranked among the best in the United States and internationally.

We invite you to apply to join our team.

Our employer is among best in the state

UC Davis continues excelling in Forbes' annual ranking of Best Employers. 

UC Davis is third on Forbes’ latest ranking of best employers in California based on a survey that included questions about safety of the workplace and the employers’ openness to telecommuting — important factors amid a pandemic.

Open Positions

Executive Director

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The Executive Director provides leadership in the management of a premier entrepreneurship program and is responsible for the overall program development, fundraising and external relations for the institute. Working with the Advisory Board, the Executive Director defines and prioritizes the strategic goals of the institute, as well as identifies and coordinates the resources needed to execute on those goals. This role is responsible for building and maintaining an external network of partners, donors and sponsors across universities, corporations, investors and foundations to ensure the long-term success and financial stability of the institute's programs. This role is also responsible for working with the Dean's Office and Development group at the Graduate School of Management to develop and support a comprehensive fundraising plan to fund short- and long-term fundraising objectives for the institute. Finally, this role is responsible for providing teaching and guidance in the institute’s programs and offerings.