Assistant Director, Student Engagement

The Assistant Director of Student Engagement assists in the overall execution of the student activities program including, but not limited to, advising Student Government Association, weekly evening events, leadership development series, field trips, campus-wide collaborative programming and events demonstrating a commitment to the Core Values of Flagler College.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Develops and oversees leadership programming to include workshop series, trainings and leadership summit/conference
• Oversee the Multicultural Center and collaborate across campus to promote belonging, leadership, and career readiness.
• Coordinates service opportunities, including the planning of alternative spring break and/or winter break opportunities
• Supports programming efforts under the direction of the Director of Student Leadership & Engagement through the following:
• Diversity and inclusion programming
• Collaborative programming with other Student Affairs offices including health and wellness, housing operations and residential living, campus recreation and career development
• Orientation and Welcome Week
• On and off campus programming and field trips
• Provides administrative support to student clubs and organizations with Director as needed
• Reviews and tracks all expenditures as they relate to student activities, club and organization programming and overall operational budget.
• Maintains accurate records of student involvement in co-curricular, programming events, databases and files, track data and expenditures, schedules building and facilities, compiles information for reports, processes emails and creates posters and fliers as needed.
• Assumes other duties as assigned by the Director of Student Engagement and/or Vice President of Student Affairs
• Serve on campus-wide committees as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• An understanding of and commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
• Ability to understand the needs of students from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to collaborate and build relationships with students, faculty, and staff
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong management and organizational skills
• 2 years experience in student activities, leadership development and/or campus programming. Student affairs experience with an emphasis on student development strongly preferred
• 1 or more years of advising students on personal and academic matters

CHARACTERISTICS PREFERRED

• Ability to adjust quickly to changing needs on a daily basis.
• Ability to apply strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Maintain productive and effective, inclusive working relationships amongst diverse populations including staff, faculty, administration, students, and other internal and external constituents

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters degree in a related field
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously
• Ability to train and evaluate performance, taking corrective action as needed

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involved sitting most of the time and occasionally walking and standing.
• Climbing, walking, crouching, repetitive motions, and ability to communicate appropriately with students/colleagues.
• Occasional hours outside the normal College work day to attend events, specifically nights and weekends.

Flagler College is a private liberal arts college located in St. Augustine, Florida. Founded in 1968, our mission is to enrich lives by creating a thoughtful, personalized experience in a supportive educational community.

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