Assistant Director of Community Belonging & Engagement

IMDiversity; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant discounts (if offered)

Job summary

Michigan Housing in Ann Arbor is seeking an Assistant Director, Community Connections and Engagement, to lead initiatives that foster inclusive residential communities and support students' connections to campus resources.

You will oversee the Diversity Peer Educator and Multicultural Councils, supervise program managers, and guide staff to deliver programming that advances belonging and access across 14,000 students living on campus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Higher Education, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, or equivalent.
• Experience building inclusive communities in a higher education setting.
• Strong program management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience in mediation, facilitation, or restorative practices for conflict resolution.
• Experience supervising students and/or professional staff.
• U.S. work authorization without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Diversity Peer Educator and Multicultural Councils within housing.
• Supervise program managers and oversee up to 8 Diversity Peer Educator team.
• Plan and execute programs aligning with mission and values of Michigan Housing.
• Oversee residential climate initiatives and partnerships with campus units.
• Serve as liaison to Residence Education and support campus climate interventions.
• Manage day-to-day operations and participate in committees as assigned.

Skills

Inclusive communities

Program management

Mediation/conflict resolution

Supervision

Education

Master's degree in Higher Education or related field

Job description

Michigan Housing in Ann Arbor is seeking an Assistant Director, Community Connections and Engagement, to lead initiatives that foster inclusive residential communities and support students' connections to campus resources.

You will oversee the Diversity Peer Educator and Multicultural Councils, supervise program managers, and guide staff to deliver programming that advances belonging and access across 14,000 students living on campus.