Student & Stakeholder Engagement Manager

University of Wisconsin Madison • Madison, WI

11h • Hybrid

About The Position

Support Human Ecology undergraduate student experience by developing and supporting programmatic extra-curricular initiatives such as Co-Create research and evaluation experiences in the field, days of service and in-the-field/ nonprofit site visits, alumni + current student networking and mentorship programming, refining student-focused events , and working with the Executive Director of the CommNS and the Director of OSP to continue to explore opportunities for students to interface and network with industry partners and find pathways to internship and employment opportunities. Ultimately, this work in the limited term of employment will establish a right-sized approach and slate of programming through which the CommNS to support , enhance, and grow student-focused program on an ongoing basis. Support Human Ecology undergraduate student experience by developing and supporting programmatic extra-curricular initiatives such as Co-Create research and evaluation experiences in the field, days of service and in-the-field/ nonprofit site visits, alumni + current student networking and mentorship programming, refining student-focused events , and working with the Executive Director and Associate Director of the CommNS and the Director of OSP to continue to explore opportunities for students to interface and network with industry partners and find pathways to internship and employment opportunities. Ultimately, this work in the limited term of employment will establish a right-sized approach and slate of programming through which the CommNS to enhance, and grow student-focused program on an ongoing basis , and to directly help facilitate those activities and support students who participate .

Requirements

• Demonstrated working knowledge with undergraduate and graduate education in a university setting – including curricular and extra-curricular activities.
• Professional experience and strong demonstrated skills in facilitation, managing stakeholder relations, development, and stewardship.
• Demonstrated skills and/or professional work experience involving community-engaged research activities and service learning.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant professional experience and/or formal education in human services & civil society and community and nonprofit (third sector) studies, and human development and families.
• Advanced coursework or degree in Human Ecology or a related field is preferred

Responsibilities

• Advises and enforces Institution policies related to services in Student Affairs
• Monitors, evaluates, and modifies processes, procedures, and/or standards, ensuring alignment with the Institution's mission, values, goals, and objectives, as well as all local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
• May monitor the program budget and approve expenditures
• Plans, organizes, administers, and manages processes and operations related to assigned area(s) of responsibility
• Schedules logistics and secures resources to support the operational plans of the program or unit
• Serves as the program or unit liaison to internal and external stakeholder groups
• May exercise supervisory authority, including hiring, transferring, suspending, promoting, managing conduct and performance, discharging, assigning, rewarding, disciplining, and/or approving hours worked of at least 2.0 FTE or equivalent employees

Benefits

• generous paid time off
• competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance
• tax-advantaged savings accounts
• participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund

What This Job Offers

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