Associate Director, Belonging & Greek Life Programs

Kent State University; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent State University is seeking an Associate Director for Community and Belonging on the Kent Campus. The role manages fraternity and sorority programs, develops leadership and educational initiatives, and supports strategic planning for student involvement and belonging across campus.

The position emphasizes collaboration with councils, staff, and alumni, with duties spanning budgeting, risk management, programming, and assessment to strengthen the campus community.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in higher education, student affairs, college student personnel administration, or a relevant field.
• Four years of experience in a university setting.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate fraternity and sorority programs.
• Develop leadership and educational programs and workshops.
• Assist with assessment and evaluation tools and strategic planning.
• Oversee student activities and services under the Director, Center for Student Involvement.
• Advise councils and monitor programming compliance.
• Develop and manage program budgeting and monitor council finances.
• Lead risk management, safety, and wellness programming.
• Collaborate on marketing and outreach to enhance campus belonging.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Diversity engagement

Critical thinking

Project planning

Social media basics

Education

Master’s degree in higher education

Job description

Kent State University is seeking an Associate Director for Community and Belonging on the Kent Campus. The role manages fraternity and sorority programs, develops leadership and educational initiatives, and supports strategic planning for student involvement and belonging across campus.

The position emphasizes collaboration with councils, staff, and alumni, with duties spanning budgeting, risk management, programming, and assessment to strengthen the campus community.