Associate Director, Student Involvement & Leadership Programs

Radford University; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Radford University seeks an Associate Director of Student Involvement to lead leadership development initiatives and engage students through programs and opportunities that promote learning.

The role advises the Highlander Student Media and oversees six student media organizations, coordinating signature programs like Quest, Welcome Weeks, and Club Fairs while managing a $65,000+ budget for clubs. Two assistant directors report to this position.

Qualifications

• Collaboration and working with diverse groups.
• Understanding the value of student activities in a university setting.
• Strong assessment, communication, and marketing skills.
• Advanced degree or equivalent education/experience.
• Professional experience after completing a master’s.
• Interpersonal and problem-solving skills in community development.

Responsibilities

• Develop leadership programs, workshops, and engagement opportunities.
• Advise the Highlander Student Media and oversee six student media organizations.
• Oversee funding of $65,000+ to support clubs and organizations.
• Coordinate signature programs (Quest, Welcome Weeks, Club Fairs, Family Weekend).
• Supervise two assistant directors and lead department in the Director's absence.

Skills

Collaboration

Organization

Leadership development

Communication

Marketing skills

Assessment strategies

Education

Advanced degree or equivalent experience

Post-masters professional experience

Job description

Radford University seeks an Associate Director of Student Involvement to lead leadership development initiatives and engage students through programs and opportunities that promote learning.

The role advises the Highlander Student Media and oversees six student media organizations, coordinating signature programs like Quest, Welcome Weeks, and Club Fairs while managing a $65,000+ budget for clubs. Two assistant directors report to this position.