Assistant Director, Student Community Engagement

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Job Title Assistant Director, Student Community Engagement

Job Grade EO25S

Division Office of the Chancellor

College/Dept Office of Engagement

Department Community Engagement Center

Requisition Number

FTE (full-time equivalency) 100.00

Work Schedule General working hours are 8-5 M-F with some evening and weekends

Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting? Yes – partial remote/telecommute opportunity

Appointment Term 12- 12/12 months

Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy? No

Pay Information $70,000 - $75,000

Pay Schedule Annually

FLSA Designation Exempt

The Assistant Director for Student Community Engagement provides strategic leadership for student-facing community engagement initiatives within the Office of Engagement. The position develops, implements, and assesses programs that connect students with meaningful opportunities to engage with the community while advancing university priorities related to student success, including student retention, belonging, civic engagement, and workforce development.

The Assistant Director develops, leads, and executes programs that include volunteer opportunities, civic engagement initiatives, select community-engaged internship programs, student community engagement awards and recognition, and other student-focused engagement opportunities. Responsibilities include establishing program strategy and goals; developing and maintaining effective processes and partnerships; planning and implementing programs; and identifying opportunities to strengthen and expand student participation in community engagement.

Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing management of student community engagement programs, including volunteer opportunities, civic engagement programming, select community-engaged internship programs, student community engagement awards…