Director, New Student & Family Experience

California State University, Long Beach; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) seeks a strategic leader to direct New Student and Family Programs. The role provides vision, oversight, and collaboration across campus to design inclusive services that support orientation, First-Year-Experience, and family initiatives, enhancing student belonging and persistence.

The Director will oversee planning, assessment, and learning outcomes in alignment with the Division of Student Affairs and campus priorities, working with Advising,

Qualifications

• Five years of managerial experience, preferably in higher education.
• Experience in first-year experience and orientation.
• Budgeting and cost analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct all staff and resources to plan, implement and evaluate orientation for incoming CSULB students.
• Direct staff to plan, implement, and evaluate parent and family programs; supervise staff.
• Supervise first-year advising/mentoring/coaching programs, including recruitment, training, and support of advisors/mentors/coaches.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Advising/coaching

Data-informed practices

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) seeks a strategic leader to direct New Student and Family Programs. The role provides vision, oversight, and collaboration across campus to design inclusive services that support orientation, First-Year-Experience, and family initiatives, enhancing student belonging and persistence.

The Director will oversee planning, assessment, and learning outcomes in alignment with the Division of Student Affairs and campus priorities, working with Advising,