Location: Radford,VA, USA
Working Title Assistant Director, Student Involvement Position Number FA3570 Posting Number AP00464P Type of Recruitment General Public Is this position restricted? No Work Location Radford Division Student Affairs-50 College/Unit Student Union & Activities-505 Department Student Center Admin - 50103 Hours Per Week 40 Months Per Year 12 Academic or Calendar Year Calendar Year Full Time/Part Time Full Time If part time, enter Percent Time
Work Schedule
Normal Work Schedule
Monday through Friday 8am-5pm. Must be willing to work evening and weekends as required.
Physical Demands
Posting Text
Contact Name for Applicant Jen Rentschler Contact Phone for Applicant (540) ###-#### Education/experience
Advanced degree in Student Development, Higher Education Administration, Counseling, or related field or bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience.
Job Summary
Advise the all-campus student programming board Radford Student Programming and Campus Events (R-SPaCE).
Provide support for clubs and organizations through the management and marketing of the Club Hub resource space, administrative management of the on-line communication platform RU Involved for clubs/organizations, creating and implementing workshops and seminars for student clubs and organizations, and by reviewing and updating student club and organization policies, procedures and publications.
Assist with the coordination of departmental programs and events.
Assist with the management of departmental marketing, social media, and website development. Supervise student staff who staff the Club Hub.
Required Qualifications
A positive, energetic, and student-centered professional who has a demonstrated record of leadership, event planning, and strong student advising skills;
A strong understanding of the value of the role of student activities within a university environment and the ability to apply student development principles and learning outcomes theories;
Experience with and knowledge of supervisory practices and principles; experience in recruiting, hiring, training, and managing employees;
Expertise in new student training techniques and leadership development. Demonstrated application of effective assessment strategies, strong communication and marketing skills;
Experience in managing multiple budgets and strong organizational skills in handling multiple priorities within established timelines;
Strong interpersonal and creative problem-solving skills as well as cultural competence, a collaborative approach, and a learning mindset are a must.
Preferred Qualifications
Post-masters experience in student activities, student media, event planning, and/or major campus programming. Involvement in professional higher educational associations (i.e. NASPA, ACUI, NACA, ACPA)
Hiring Range Commensurate with experience. Posting Date 11/04/2024 Application Review Date 12/02/2024 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Employment Conditions Must have a criminal background check Statement of Economic Interest is required No Alternate work schedule Required Licenses Describe other job related licenses and/or certifications Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement
Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.
Clery Statement
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.
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