Director of Fort Worth Operations & Support

Job Title Director of Fort Worth Operations & Support Agency Tarleton State University Department Division of External Operations Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Fort Worth, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Tarleton State University, a distinguished Doctoral National Comprehensive University, invites applications for the position of Director of Fort Worth Operations & Support in the Division of External Operations .

As part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, this role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a university that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusive growth. Join us in advancing knowledge and transforming lives—on campus and beyond. Tarleton State University continues to grow its impact across Texas, with four distinct campuses located in Stephenville, Fort Worth, RELLIS-Bryan and Waco , along with a robust online community that extends our reach even further.

At the heart of it all is Stephenville , where Tarleton State offers a dynamic environment for faculty and staff. From a lively live music scene and numerous local festivals to rich traditions rooted in the surrounding community, Stephenville provides a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. No matter where you're located—on campus or online—you are part of a mission that transforms lives and makes a difference across the state of Texas and beyond.

________________________________________________________________________ Important Immigration Information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Tarleton State University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Tarleton State University subject to this fee.

In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission. Accordingly, if you will now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status this moratorium may affect our ability to employ you should you be selected as the final candidate. ________________________________________________________________________ The Director of Fort Worth Operations & Support works directly with the Vice President of External Operations and Dean of Tarleton State Fort Worth to ensure effective coordination and oversight of the university's extended campuses.

The position serves as a primary operational resource for Tarleton State Fort Worth Chisholm Trail and Texas A&M-Fort Worth located in downtown, supporting the day-to-day needs of students, faculty, staff, university leadership, and internal and external partners. The Director is responsible for coordinating campus operations and services, managing office and space assignments, supporting facilities-related projects, coordinating events and activities, and facilitating access to university resources and services.

The position works across university divisions and with external vendors and partners to identify needs, resolve issues, coordinate logistics, and ensure timely implementation of priorities. The position serves as an important liaison between the Vice President's office and university departments supporting Fort Worth locations and may represent the Vice President/Dean at meetings, events, and other activities as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 60% Fort Worth Operations, Logistics & Support Provide leadership and oversight for the day-to-day operational needs of Tarleton State Fort Worth Chisholm Trail and Texas A&M-Fort Worth. Serve as a primary point of coordination for operational matters affecting st