Director of Undergraduate Engagement & Student Life

Brenau-University-Inc; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brenau University in Gainesville, GA seeks a Director of Undergraduate Engagement to lead campus-life programs, student groups, and leadership initiatives. This full-time role focuses on boosting retention, belonging, and student satisfaction while coordinating orientation and signature events across the campus.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree, with a Master's preferred, and experience managing student organizations within higher education.

Qualifications

• Education required: Bachelor's degree; master's preferred in related field.
• Experience in student engagement, programs, and leadership initiatives.
• Ability to work with diverse populations and multiple university areas.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the vision, operation, and assessment of student engagement programs.
• Support the university's missions and strategic plan.
• Develop and lead leadership opportunities and student organizations.
• Provide oversight for clubs, SAB, and campus activities boards.
• Plan orientation, Welcome Week, Spirit Week, and related events.
• Coordinate surveys and focus groups to measure impact on retention.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Student advocacy

Decision making

Assessment knowledge

Diversity & social justice

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Brenau University in Gainesville, GA seeks a Director of Undergraduate Engagement to lead campus-life programs, student groups, and leadership initiatives. This full-time role focuses on boosting retention, belonging, and student satisfaction while coordinating orientation and signature events across the campus.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree, with a Master's preferred, and experience managing student organizations within higher education.