Inside Higher Ed · 1 month ago
Director of Student Engagement
Inside Higher Ed is seeking a Director of Student Engagement who will lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of campus-wide activities and events. The role involves oversight of campus organizations and fostering student engagement through various programs and activities.
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Responsibilities
Serve as primary contact with vendors, agents, and talent brought to campus
Advise Hurricane Productions: A student-led campus activities board
Maintain the budget for Student Activities and Hurricane Productions
Plan and facilitate Fall and Spring Welcome Weeks, Homecoming events, and May Day
Assist with the implementation and development of registered student organizations
Provide guidance for campus groups planning campus-wide events
Coordinate the College’s shuttle service for Residence Hall closing breaks and shopping trips
Oversee and tend to student engagement centers: The Eye, weight room, and cardio room to make sure they are operational and maintained
Supervise work-study students responsible for event assistance and staffing of The Eye in the Student Center
Identify and build relationships with community partners for the development of community service opportunities
Plan community services and engagement events
Assist with the planning and implementation of Hurricane Prep Days (Summer Orientation)
Analyze and assess student event data and other programs for the Office of Student Engagement for continual improvement
Serve in campus on-call rotation providing after-hours crisis response and assistance with residential students
Performs other duties as assigned by the Associate Dean of Students
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree is required
Demonstrated skills in the following areas: supervision, organization, collaboration, crisis management, leadership, teamwork, and assessment
Knowledge of student development and leadership development theory
A valid driver's license with a good driving record
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs
Preferred
A Master's Degree in Higher Education, Student Personnel, or a related field is preferred
Previous Experience In Student Activities/campus Engagement Is Preferred
Company
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
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