Advisor-Fraternity and Sorority Life

South Dakota State University

Brookings (SD)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible benefits

Retirement plans with 6% match

Paid holidays

Vacation leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

South Dakota State University seeks an Advisor for Fraternity and Sorority Life to provide support and advisement to the FSL community and help grow the Greek Village and chapter houses. This is a 12-month, full-time, benefits-eligible position located in Brookings, SD.

Join a dynamic division within Student Affairs that fosters enrollment, student success, and opportunities for personal development through innovative programs, services, and premier facilities.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree required by date of application.
Minimum of one year of experience with student programming at the University level.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Valid drivers license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Provide support and advisement to the Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) community as well as support the growing Greek Village (chapter houses).
Contribute to the growth and success of SDSUs Greek Village and chapter houses.
Coordinate programs and services to meet the needs of students in this area.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Valid driver1icense

Education

Bachelors degree

Masters degree

Job description

Advisor-Fraternity and Sorority Life

Are you committed to enhancing the Greek Life experience andfostering a supportive, thriving community? South Dakota StateUniversity ( SDSU ) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Advisorfor Fraternity and Sorority Life. In this role, you will providesupport and advisement to our Fraternity and Sorority Lifecommunity, contributing to the growth and success of our GreekVillage and chapter houses.This position is a 12-month, full-time,benefits-eligible position located in Brookings, SD .

The Department of Student Union & Activities is housed withinthe Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. The division cultivates enrollment, student success and opportunity forall through innovative programs, intentional experiences,exceptional services, and premier facilities to enrich studentdevelopment, promote wellbeing, and foster learning in a vibrantcommunity.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not availablefor this position.

Key Responsibilities

The purpose of this position is to provide support and advisement to the Fraternity and Sorority Life ( FSL ) community as well as provide support to a growing andthriving Greek Village (i.e., chapter houses), meeting theincreasing demand of students’ needs in this area.

Benefits

SDState offers a wide range of excellent benefits including medical, dental, and flexible benefits, retirement plans, compensation packages, paid holidays, and vacation leave. We offera generous retirement plan that includes 6% matching, 10 hours ofannual leave each month, 9.34 hours of sick leave each month, and eleven paid holidays. Employees also have access to internal andstate-sponsored training as well as reduced tuition forstate-supported courses at all State of South Dakota academicinstitutions. Relocation benefits are available per university’sguidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree by date of application.
Minimum of one year of experience with student programming atthe University level, student experience will be considered.
Organizational and time management skills.
Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communicationskills
Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Student Affairs, Education or closelyrelated field.
Experience with event planning and promotion using variousplatforms.
Professional advising experience in student or academicaffairs.
Experience working with chapter and national leadership.
Knowledge of or experience with leadership developmenttraining.
Involvement with new student orientation programs.
Experience with budget oversight.

Any offer of employment is contingent on the university’s verification of credentials and other information required by lawand/or university policies, including but not limited to, successful completion of a criminal background check.

SDState is a tobacco free environment. It is the policy of the University to maintain a drug-free environment and to thereby establish, promote, and maintain a safe and healthy working andlearning environment for employees and students. This position is subject to South Dakota State University’s Drug and Alcohol TestingPolicy 4:14.

Job Details

Duration of the Term: 12 months
Appointment Percent: 100
Work Hours: Typical business hours for Office of Student Activities &Orientation staff are 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Program Advisor schedules may vary depending on studentorganization needs (e.g., meetings, events, etc.). Evening andweekend hours may be required depending on needs of programs and services offered to students in this area.
Acceptable alternate scheduling is determined on an as-needed basisby supervisor with direct input from employee.
Appointment Type: Regular
Faculty Status: No
Scope of Search: External (includes Internal)
This position requires: Travel, Overnight stays, Weekends/Holidays, Valid DriversLicense
Advertised Salary: The salary for this position is commensurate with qualifications,minimum of $51,063.
Location: Brookings, SD

Department Description and Cultural Expectations

SDState is the state’s largest, most comprehensive university with over $94million annual research expenditures, more than 200 academicprograms and an enrollment of approximately 12,000 students. The university is part of a dynamic community for families, students, youngprofessionals, and retirees, which offers an abundance ofattractions and activities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

South Dakota State University promotes access to and opportunitiesfor all to receive the benefit of and participate in education,research, and service and is especially interested in candidatesthat can contribute to this land-grant access mission. SDSU is anequal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration without regard to, and SDSU prohibits unlawfuldiscrimination of all legally protected classes in the offering ofall educational programs and employment. Arrangements foraccommodations required by disabilities can be made by emailing HR@sdstate.edu .Individuals with concerns regarding discrimination should contact:Equal Opportunity Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Human Resources,Morrill Hall 100, SDSU, Brookings, SD 57007. Phone: (605)688-4128.

Contact Information

For questions on the position, contact Adam Karnopp at Adam.Karnopp@sdstate.edu.

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