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University of Washington · 1 day ago

ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT LIFE

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$190K/yr - $202K/yr

9+ years exp

The University of Washington is seeking an Associate Vice President for Student Life to provide leadership in developing programs that enhance student engagement and belonging. The AVP will oversee multiple departments, ensuring that initiatives support students' developmental and academic progress.

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Responsibilities

Serve as a member of the Division of Student Life Executive Leadership Team; collaboratively help develop organizational goals, objectives, and priorities

Provide strategic leadership and oversight for student engagement initiatives with a lens toward co-curricular learning, belonging, leadership, and engagement

Develop organizational priorities and goals for the collective of seven student support units: Community Standards & Student Conduct, Disability Resources for Students, the Office of Ceremonies (New Student Convocation, Commencement), Student Media, Student Veteran Life, the Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life, and the Husky Union Building

Provide strategic leadership for the development and implementation of initiatives, policies and procedures related to student leadership, engagement, and involvement

Evaluate program effectiveness and strategically plan to continually improve effectiveness and efficiency

Consult with the Student Life Executive Team on campus emergency and crisis situations

Support the Division of Student Life to foster a campus climate in which belonging and connection are integral to all aspects of the student experience

Represent the Division of Student Life through university engagement and interactions with parents of UW students and other members of the community

Work closely with the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity and Undergraduate Academic Affairs to create initiatives and opportunities for collaboration to advance student engagement and belonging

Chair, liaise, and/or serve on a variety of University Committees (e.g., Services & Activities Fee Committee, Use of University Facilities, Faculty Council on Student Affairs)

Chair, liaise, and/or serve on Student Life committees (e.g., Staff Development Committee)

Supervise Directors of seven Student Life Departments: 1) Community Standards & Student Conduct: 9 staff, 4 student staff; 2) Disability Resources for Students: 33 staff, 104 student staff; 3) Office of Ceremonies: 5 staff; 4) Student Media: 2 staff, 33 student staff; 5) Student Veteran Life: 3-4 staff, 21 student staff; 6) Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life: 3 staff, 24 student staff/Council leaders; 7) Husky Union Building: 52 staff, 201 student staff

Provide strategic guidance and leadership on departmental budget planning and management, recruitment and hiring, capital projects, and policy development

Assist with University and Student Life projects and initiatives

Prepare annual reports regarding activities, initiatives, programs, and outcomes. Provide ad hoc reports as requested

Qualification

Strategic leadershipSupervisory leadershipStudent engagementDoctoral DegreeProgram evaluationCrisis managementBudget managementPolicy developmentCollaborationDecision-making

Required

Doctoral Degree in Psychology / Education / or related field

Nine or more years of work experience related to strategic and supervisory leadership in the area of student support

Preferred

Evidence of regional and/or national involvement in professional organizations related to the leadership and management of student support functions and other Student Affairs services/activities