Student Life Director (HEO)

POSITION DETAILS

Queens College seeks a Director of the Office of Student Development and Leadership who will create, plan, and implement a comprehensive student activities program, registered student organization advisement, leadership development series, and public relations and information programs for the Queens College community. Additional responsibilities include ensuring adherence to the College Association's policies, procedures, financial obligations, and transactions; planning and operating the student food pantry; planning and executing campus-wide programs and events; etc.

Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Supervising all Student Development and Leadership office staff.

• Managing all funds comprising the operational budget of the Office of Student Development and Leadership.

• Developing, coordinating, and evaluating campus-wide social, cultural, educational, and recreational programs, including cultural history/celebration months.

• Overseeing the data collection and assessment relating to the effectiveness of the Office of Student Development and Leadership.

• Assisting the Vice President with several functions, including advising the Student Government and coordinating the yearly student government elections and biannual retreats for newly elected student leaders, strategic planning for the Student Union, and advisement/supervision of media-related organizations (newspaper, radio station, etc.).

• Collaborating with academic departments to incorporate student learning and social philosophies into programs and services.

• Developing a college-wide comprehensive student leadership program, including workshops, leadership retreat weekends, and individualized club presentations.

• For the purpose of developing and coordinating co-curricular activities, serving as liaison with college offices, such as Campus Ministries, Center for Career Engagement & Internships, Kupferberg Center for the Performing Arts, Alumni Affairs, Center for Ethnic, Racial, and Religious Understanding, etc.

• Attending and staffing various evening and weekend events and trips are required for this position.

• Other related duties as assigned by the Vice President for Student Affairs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree and eight years’ related experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Higher Education Master’s Degree preferred.

• Experience with supervision of professional staff and budget management.

• Experience evaluating professional staff, support staff, and volunteers.

• Experience in applying student development and learning outcome theories.

• Work experience in the Division of Student Affairs.

• Demonstrated experience in the development of programs and events (small, large, major) from early stages to demonstrable learning outcomes

CUNY TITLE OVERVIEW

• Directs planning, program development, and administration to support access, retention, multicultural, and other student affairs objectives.

• Develops plans for and leads a student development services unit which comprises a variety of services and programs.

• Collaborates with academic affairs professionals and other in supporting retention and building a comprehensive learning environment that fosters the intellectual, psychological, social, leadership and recreational development of a diverse student population.

• Assists senior management in providing leadership, developing policy, conducting strategic planning, and representing student affairs in various professional activities.

• Evaluates the effectiveness of the portfolio of student services in supporting divisional and Collegewide goals; oversees data collection, tracking, and reporting systems.

• Manages fiscal and human resources; may oversee grant management activities for selected programs.

• Performs related duties as assigned

CUNY TITLE

Higher Education Officer

FLSA

Exempt

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

$83,878-$100,329 (Salary commensurate with education and experience)

CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.

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CLOSING DATE

Open until Filed With Review starting June 17th

Job ID

28316

Location

Queens College