What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Student Affairs and Engagement position at Alfred University?
Role Overview
">Alfred University seeks an Executive Director of Student Experience to lead our division of student experience. This role oversees centers and programs such as the Institute of Cultural Unity (ICU), Athletics and Recreation, Career Development, Counseling and Wellness Center, and more.
">The Executive Director will directly supervise seven professional staff, 4-7 graduate assistants, and several undergraduate interns. This role requires a collaborative, student-centered leader who can enhance the student experience through knowledge of student development theory and best practices.
">Key Responsibilities
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- Lead our division of student experience, developing and implementing strategies to enhance the student experience. ">
- Oversee centers and programs, ensuring alignment with our university's mission and goals. ">
- Directly supervise seven professional staff, 4-7 graduate assistants, and several undergraduate interns. ">
- Collaborate with the Chief Operating Officer and Vice President for Enrollment Management to enhance a unified student experience from initial deposit to graduation. ">
Requirements
">We seek a thoughtful, clear communicator who is inspiring, dynamic, and experienced. Critical to success will be a commitment to promoting inclusivity and excellence, a track record of leading innovative change, and demonstrated ability to listen to, communicate with, and work collaboratively with a broad array of constituents.
">A strong background in strategic planning, personnel and organizational management, and resource allocation is necessary. Successful candidates should be aware that this search is moving on a quick timeline.
">Alfred University actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics.
