Emerging Leader: Program Advisor Trainee

Opt For Healthy Living; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The Assistant Program Advisor Trainee, Leadership at Sacramento State is a trainee appointment under supervision, with a maximum 12-month period, designed to develop skills in student leadership support, engagement, and programming.

This role supports student involvement, advises clubs, helps deliver programs and events, and collaborates with the Leadership Program Coordinator and AVP/Sr Director to enhance student success and retention.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of basic principles of individual and group behavior.
• Ability to gather and analyze data; reason logically and make recommendations.
• Ability to express ideas clearly in reports and meetings.
• Ability to establish cooperative relationships with students, staff and faculty.
• Preferred experience advising student clubs or campus programs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver integrated support services and programming to improve student success and leadership.
• Advise student-led clubs and organizations and support engagement activities.
• Develop and execute student involvement and leadership programming.

Skills

Knowledge of group behavior

Research & observation techniques

Interviewing & advising

Data analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Four-year college degree equivalent in behavioral sciences/public or business administration

Job description

The Assistant Program Advisor Trainee, Leadership at Sacramento State is a trainee appointment under supervision, with a maximum 12-month period, designed to develop skills in student leadership support, engagement, and programming.

This role supports student involvement, advises clubs, helps deliver programs and events, and collaborates with the Leadership Program Coordinator and AVP/Sr Director to enhance student success and retention.