Assistant Director of Student Engagement & Activities - MSUAASF Range C
About The Position
The Assistant Director is responsible for engaging students on-campus and creating a vibrant campus community through student activities, student groups/clubs/organizations, and student-centered events. The Assistant Director is responsible for overseeing the Student Activities Committee (SAC) and engage students through student clubs and organizations. This position will have oversight of the student club budgets (SAFAC). This position will also oversee Student Government. The Assistant Director will make informed suggestions on campus entertainment and performers that engage the student body and bring life to the campus community and college experience for SMSU students. This position will be involved in assisting with university-wide programming for students including but not limited to student orientation, homecoming, family weekend, Black history month, Women’s history month, and more. The Assistant Director will also oversee intramural sports programming.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Student Affairs, Event Management, or related field plus one-year professional experience in event management, student affairs, higher education or related field; OR Bachelor’s degree in stated fields plus two years’ field experience.
- Proven ability to work with diverse populations.
- Proven ability to engage target populations.
- Budget Management Experience.
- Proven Ability in Event Management or program development.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in higher education, specifically a university setting.
- Experience working directly with college student populations and knowledge of student trends.
- Proven success with increasing student engagement.
- Experience building community relationship and partnerships.
- Experience leading club/organizations.
Responsibilities
- Engaging students on-campus
- Creating a vibrant campus community through student activities, student groups/clubs/organizations, and student-centered events
- Overseeing the Student Activities Committee (SAC)
- Engage students through student clubs and organizations
- Oversight of the student club budgets (SAFAC)
- Oversee Student Government
- Make informed suggestions on campus entertainment and performers
- Assisting with university-wide programming for students including but not limited to student orientation, homecoming, family weekend, Black history month, Women’s history month, and more
- Oversee intramural sports programming
Benefits
- 11 paid Holidays
- Vacation Time
- Sick Time
- six weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500)
- a Pension Plan
- 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options
- pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts
- employer paid life insurance
- short and long term disability
- professional development
- a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
