Assistant Director for Community & Student Engagement

Job Summary:The Assistant Director for Community & Student Engagement will support student success by leading experiential learning and high impact practice initiatives. This role will support UTA's robust community through strategic guidance of interfaith and community-based initiatives. This role will also enhance student organization's success through developing workshops for executive boards and members.Essential Duties:Provide program management and assessments for interfaith initiatives, including the UTA Interfaith Council, Interfaith ERG development, UTA Reflection Room, and outreach to faith and non-faith-based communities at UTA and the Greater Dallas-Fort Worth.Organize greater community collaborative events, such as Stomp Wars. Coordinate national heritage month cultural celebrations.Collaborate on the oversight of the UTA Intercultural Student Programming Board.Collaborate with campus partners to develop new and expand existing experiential learning opportunities, including the annual Alternative Breaks collaboration with the Leadership Center.Advise and co-advise cultural student organizations. Maintain high impact practices and enhance student org development through workshops and leadership trainings.Supervise full-time coordinator position, graduate assistant(s) and student assistant(s).This includes holding weekly meetings, professional development, delegating tasks/responsibilities, and staff accountability.Oversee marketing initiatives to increase participation.Responsible for budget management, assessment, tracking and reporting.Serve on division and campus communities to advance initiatives related to student success.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent and/or relevant experience.Minimum 3 years' experience working in event planning, training, and higher education environment.Ability to utilize independent thinking, judgment, and decision-making skills.Experience working with a diverse population.Preferred Qualifications:Master's Degree and direct experience leading or supporting student success initiatives in the higher education environment.Experience planning and executing events.Experience with budgets, assessment, and program development.Supervisory experience.Special Instructions:Applicants must include in their online resume the following information: 1) Employment history: name of company, period employed (from month/year to month/year), job title, summary of job duties and 2) Education: school name, degree type, and major.EEO Statement:It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University's compliance with this policy.Open Until Filled:

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