Executive Director Residence
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management, Healthcare Management, General Management
Position Information
Posting Number
Posting Number S06156P
Position Title
Position Title Executive Director, Housing & Residence Life
Department
Department VP for Student Affairs
Location
Location Arlington
Job Family
Job Family Student Services
Position Status
Position Status Full-time
Work Hours
Work Hours Standard
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday; 8:00AM – 5:00PM
- Ability to be flexible with evening and weekend availability as needed.
Open to External and Internal
Salary Salary is commensurate based on qualifications and relevant experience.
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees at the University.
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Job Summary
The Executive Director for Housing and Residence Life ( HRL ) at the University of Texas Arlington ( UTA ) is an upper-level administrator in the Division of Student Affairs and a member of the Vice President of Student Affairs’ leadership team. This position provides overall leadership for a comprehensive student housing and residence life program geared towards establishing a healthy and comfortable residential community, with an emphasis on academic success and social engagement to enhance personal development for students.
This position will also have oversight of conference housing and summer camps.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Serve as a member of the executive leadership team of the Division of Student Affairs. Provide inspirational visionary leadership and oversight for the University’s comprehensive Residence Life, Student Housing, Residential Learning Communities, Conference Housing and Summer Camps/Programs, Marketing and Communications, and Information Technology, as well as supervision of staff and departmental budgets.
- Work collaboratively with faculty, University staff, students, and departments; engaging in ongoing visioning, strategic planning, and assessment in support of the residential student experience. Communicate regularly and effectively with University staff and with key campus partners.
- Work closely with Campus Operations on maintenance of residential facilities. Collaborate with Campus Operations, the Division of Business and Finance, and other campus stakeholders to develop short and long-term capital investment plans to ensure facilities are properly maintained and enhanced to support strategic priorities.
- Enhance the Residential Learning Communities (RLCs) program at UTA in collaboration with relevant stakeholders across campus. Ensure personnel and programming for RLCs supports and achieves the purpose of these communities within the broader residential mission.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with the members of the senior leadership within Academic Affairs to strengthen academic programming and intellectual culture within University Housing.
- Allocate human resources and oversee all aspects of programs and services to students in housing. Develop and implement an efficient and effective staffing model, ensuring that individuals with the needed knowledge, skills, and abilities are in place to support strategic priorities. Oversee all personnel-related matters within the department in accordance with University policy, including hiring, termination, promotion, professional…
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