Assistant Director, Service & Community Engagement

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + comprehensive/var

15 vacation days

15 sick days

13 holidays

Engaging and collaborative environment

Job summary

University of South Carolina seeks an Assistant Director of Service and Community Living to lead community engagement initiatives, build campus-community partnerships, and supervise staff within the Leadership and Service Center. The role supports student learning and leadership development through service opportunities and strategic collaborations.

The position requires budgeting skills, event planning experience, and ability to manage programs across diverse student populations, with a focus

Qualifications

• Knowledge of student development and leadership principles.
• Ability to interact with internal constituents and community partners.
• Experience in planning and executing events and one-time programs.
• Ability to develop budgets and monitor expenditures.
• Coordinate multiple high level events simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, coordination, and implementation of community engagement initiatives that provide meaningful learning experiences beyond the classroom for all student populations at the University of South Carolina.
• Supervises, trains, develops, and evaluates a full-time coordinator, student employees, student peer leaders, and interns within the unit.
• Develops and maintains strategic, collaborative partnerships with nonprofit organizations, government agencies, local neighborhoods, and educational institutions to connect university students and other program participants with meaningful volunteer opportunities in the community.
• Serve as a member of the Student Life/Leadership and Service Center staff by meeting regularly with supervisors, attending staff meetings, participating in departmental, university, and community-wide committees, and developing and supporting internal and external initiatives.
• Assists in developing budgets and monitoring expenditures in accordance with university policies to ensure responsible stewardship of resources supporting activities, programs, and related inventories.

Skills

Event planning

Budgeting

Staff supervision

Partnership development

Communication skills

Job description

University of South Carolina seeks an Assistant Director of Service and Community Living to lead community engagement initiatives, build campus-community partnerships, and supervise staff within the Leadership and Service Center. The role supports student learning and leadership development through service opportunities and strategic collaborations.

The position requires budgeting skills, event planning experience, and ability to manage programs across diverse student populations, with a focus