Assistant Director of Student Engagement
University of Jamestown•Jamestown, ND
•Onsite
About The Position
The University of Jamestown is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic full-time Assistant Director of Student Engagement to join our team. This role will focus on enhancing student life by developing and implementing engaging programs, fostering a sense of community, and supporting student success. The ideal candidate is passionate about student development, student success, highly organized, and skilled in building relationships with diverse student populations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Ability to work occasional nights/weekends with student events especially during the Fall and Spring.
- Demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of college staff, faculty, and students.
- Proficient with smart technology, computers, multimedia and modern education technology.
- Learning theory and student characteristics for leadership development.
- Principles and practices of event and risk management, principles of student discipline, legal aspects of higher education, team development strategies.
Responsibilities
- Manage Student Engagement budget.
- Manage student activities to include: SET staffing, budget, events, etc.
- Homecoming, Casino Night, Involvement Fair, and other engagement programming.
- Responsible for event management and student activities risk management procedures.
- Create effective marketing strategies for programs and events.
- Manage student organizations.
- Manage and coordinate Welcome Weekend activities.
- Manage and Coordinate the Community Block Party in August each year.
- Assisting with sophomore retention management.
- Assisting with junior retention management.
- Assisting with support for specific populations of students
- Assisting with social media and marketing.
- Assisting with Student Success Newsletter.
- Supporting retention task force groups.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- health
- dental
- vision
- retirement
- tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
