Assistant Director of Student Engagement

Bradley University • Peoria, IL

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About The Position

Reporting to the Director of Student Engagement, the Assistant Director is responsible for planning, coordinating and executing various campus events and programs aimed at increasing student engagement and creating a vibrant campus community. This position is responsible for fostering leadership development and providing direct support to over 200 registered student organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple tasks with overlapping timelines/deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, planning, problem-solving, time management and oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize workload and meet deadlines while keeping a flexible approach to the workplace.
• Successful candidates will possess the ability to communicate and work effectively with people from a variety of different backgrounds, possess strong leadership characteristics, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to problem solve.
• Must have a valid US driver's license

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in higher education or related advance degree.
• Previous experience in higher education working in student activities, fraternity and sorority life, leadership and service, or similar type programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage the coordination of large-scale student organization events in partnership with the Events Services office.
• Manages purchasing, budget tracking and reconciliations for approved SABRC (Student Activities Budget Review Committee) funded events.
• Collect and report data related to SABRC funded events.
• Advise the Activities Council at Bradley University (ACBU).
• Provide support to all student organizations including registration and renewal; identify student organization opportunities; and support student interests in the development of registered student organizations.
• Supports maintaining the student organization database system through organization leadership continuity, membership and event registration and approval.
• Assists with the development and provides ongoing support to student leaders and advisors such as training and resource guide creation.
• Assist in the development of the student organization awards processes
• Assist the Student Involvement team with Welcome Week, Family Weekend, Homecoming, Activities Fair and other major university and cross-departmental projects and needs.
• Evening and weekend work to be expected.

Benefits

• health
• dental
• vision
• life and disability coverages
• FSA
• HSA
• retirement plan options
• significant higher education cost savings for employees and dependents through the Tuition Remission program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees