Community Engagement Specialist Team Lead

Bethel University Student Employment Openings • Saint Paul, MN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Leading the Cultural Connections Team in providing welcoming, dynamic community engagement, administrative support services for the Cultural Connection Center. The Cultural Connection Center (CCC) is a Christ-centered multicultural community designed to promote understanding, friendship, and shalom. One of the CCC’s objectives is to program and host monthly events for the overall Bethel community.

Requirements

• Commitment to the Covenant for Life Together at Bethel
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
• Demonstrates maturity and integration in spiritual, cultural, and emotional intelligence
• Must be willing to work occasional evenings and some weekend events
• Demonstration of spiritual maturity and integrity
• Spiritual gifts or abilities may include leadership/management, encouragement, service, and administration
• Strong team player; good organization and follow-through with people and tasks
• Demonstration of a passion and love for working with college students while building connections/ relations
• Experience with leading in a highly relational setting
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time

Nice To Haves

• Attend one-on-one meetings with staff
• Attends and engage in team meetings (once a month)
• Attends OIX Student Leadership Retreats
• Participate in ongoing training and development held or encouraged by the Office of Inclusive Excellence
• Exhibit integrity through leadership and uphold Bethel's Covenant of Life Together
• Maintain privacy of departmental information

Responsibilities

• Create a loving, welcoming, professional, and inviting atmosphere that encourages a sense of belonging to those that come into the Cultural Connection Center; welcome and greet students, faculty/staff, guests.
• Provide administrative support which may include the following: Maintain the physical space (ensure space is clean, tidy, and fully stocked with necessary supplies and materials), writing on/cleaning off the dry erase board.
• Assist in planning and executing programming and educational development opportunities for Bethel traditional undergraduate student body towards cultural engagement and developing cultural competency. Tasks may include: Reserve meeting rooms or vehicles, design and compile posters and other print materials, and post events and information on social media platforms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed