Assistant Director of Student Services

The Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University is seeking an Assistant Director of Student Services
- Boca Raton, FL. The Assistant Director for Student Services manages a diverse portfolio of complex student programs, projects, and events, establishing priorities, coordinating resources, and ensuring timely execution of initiatives that enhance student engagement, support student success, and enrich the medical student experience. This position serves as the Director's designee in their absence and supports the achievement of departmental and university goals through effective planning, communication, program administration, and relationship-building with students, faculty, alumni, and community partners.

Assists the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Admissions, Senior Director of Student Affairs and Student Services, and faculty leaders with the administration, implementation, assessment, and continuous improvement of student affairs programs, including Career Advising, Parliament Learning Communities, the M1/M2 Shadowing Program, Gold Humanism Honor Society, Schwartz Rounds, and other departmental initiatives. Manages shadowing program operations, including participant assignments, experience tracking, feedback collection, and program evaluation.

Provides administrative and operational support for the Gold Humanism Honor Society and related student initiatives. Provides additional support for Office of Student Affairs programs and initiatives as assigned. Supports the administration, tracking, documentation, and secure record management of student cases within Maxient.

Coordinates, plans, and executes College of Medicine student programs, ceremonies, and special events, including New Student Orientation, White Coat Ceremony, Year 2 Orientation, Transition Weeks/Orientations, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society Induction Ceremony, Research & Scholarship Day, Gold Humanism Honor Society Induction and Award Ceremony, Match Day, Commencement, Recognition Ceremony and Reception, community engagement events, and other institutional programs. Oversees all aspects of event management, including timelines, agendas, programs, speakers, communications, scripting, logistics, vendor coordination, and event operations.

Collaborates with Communications, Educational Affairs, Development, faculty, alumni, students, and external partners to ensure successful event execution. Assists with administration of donor-funded student programs and related events.

Develops and maintains Office of Student Affairs communications, including website content, social media content, marketing materials, event promotion, student messaging, and communication strategies designed to improve engagement and effectiveness, in coordination with the Communications Department.

Assists with the development, implementation, expansion, and promotion of College of Medicine alumni mentoring, networking, and engagement programs. Serves as a liaison among alumni, students, faculty, and institutional partners to support mentoring and engagement initiatives.

Advises class councils, student interest groups, and student organizations in accordance with university policies and procedures. Provides guidance and support for student organization operations, planning, and activities. Collaborates with the College of Medicine Research Department and Research Director to support Medical Student Research Day, research symposia, and other student research initiatives. Serves as primary coordinator for student apparel, promotional items, and merchandise orders.

Serves as a liaison among Career Advisors, student leaders, affiliate faculty, community physicians, clinical partners, and other stakeholders to support student development, experiential learning, and community engagement initiatives. Collaborates with the Community Engagement Office to support student-led projects, service activities, and community partnerships.

Serves as backup support for VSLO, Alumni Credentialing Support, ERAS, and other residency application services, including verification of academic standing, collection and review of required documentation, data verification, and maintenance of confidentiality in all student and Office of Student Affairs…