Assistant Director

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

The Assistant Director for Student Organizations provides leadership and strategic direction for the student organization community and associated trainings, programs, resources, and services. This role supervises two full-time coordinators, a student manager, and a graduate student associate, collectively supporting a community of more than 1,400 registered student organizations. The Assistant Director leads strategic initiatives and projects, oversees budget and assessment, and supports team operations. With a strong emphasis on partnerships and collaboration, this position builds relationships with campus stakeholders, supports faculty and staff advisors, and represents Student Life and the Student Organization Team on committees.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 2 years of professional experience with Student Activities, student engagement, or similar responsibilities
• program planning and project administration experience

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in higher education and student affairs or related field
• experience working with student organizations
• experience supervising and coaching staff
• experience working at a large collegiate institution

Responsibilities

• Supervision – 40%
• Partnerships and Programs – 30%
• Project Management – 25%
• Miscellaneous – 5%

Benefits

• Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

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