Assistant Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life

Hofstra University • Hempstead, NY

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About The Position

This role focuses on supporting the fraternity and sorority life community, requiring a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of experience in student affairs. The position involves supervising student staff, applying knowledge of student development and fraternity/sorority best practices, and fostering the holistic development of diverse student populations. Strong interpersonal, communication, and computer skills are essential for effective collaboration and management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least one year of related experience in student affairs.
• Ability to effectively supervise graduate and undergraduate student staff.
• Knowledge of student development/leadership theories, as well as fraternity and sorority life, and current best practices, and the ability to apply them appropriately.
• A demonstrated commitment to the holistic development of diverse student populations.
• Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, written and oral communication/presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively and ethically with a diverse population of students, University faculty/administrators, and community members.
• Demonstrate outstanding computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Professional experience with social media platforms, desktop publishing and web content management system software.
• Ability to learn new software as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., student affairs, education, counseling) preferred.
• Professional experience with Banner, Access, and Engage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise graduate and undergraduate student staff.
• Apply knowledge of student development/leadership theories, fraternity and sorority life, and current best practices.
• Foster the holistic development of diverse student populations.
• Work effectively and ethically with a diverse population of students, University faculty/administrators, and community members.
• Utilize computer skills including Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Utilize professional experience with social media platforms, desktop publishing, and web content management system software.
• Learn new software as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level