What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Of Student Engagement position at Southeastern Louisiana University?
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Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Student Engagement invites applications for the Director of Student Engagement. The Director of Student Engagement will be responsible for providing vision, oversight, and management of campus co-curricular events and activities; identifying and facilitating opportunities to increase student engagement in campus life; expanding opportunities for student leadership; actively contributing to the expansion and transformation of the Southeastern Louisiana University student's experience; and supporting and collaborating with members of the university community. The position directly supervises 4-5 professional staff members and has oversight over 8-10 student employees. The Director of Student Engagement is tasked to promote a welcoming environment that promotes success, collaboration and mentorship between the Student Engagement team and Southeastern Louisiana University's student body.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree in higher education, student affairs, or a related field by hire date
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in leadership development, program management, and mentoring
Familiarity with project management tools and principles
5 years of supervision experience
Experience in higher education, student affairs, or a related field
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
2 years of supervision experience
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Demonstrated ability to create efficient systems and streamline operations
Effective project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines
Strong commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment
Experience facilitating professional development
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Cover Letter
Resume/Vita
Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)
Names and Contact Information for 3 References
Posting Close Date
February 5, 2025
Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.
Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
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