Lead, Student Involvement & Campus Engagement

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Work-life balance resources

Professional development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion community

Job summary

Texas State University invites applications for the Associate Director for Student Involvement in San Marcos. The role provides strategic leadership and operations oversight for student involvement, including student organizations, campus programming, and community engagement.

Reporting to the Executive Director, you will help advance a comprehensive involvement strategy, foster belonging, support student development, and contribute to retention and success outcomes through a connected

Qualifications

• Master's degree in higher education, student affairs or related field.
• Five years' progressive full-time experience in student involvement or student affairs.
• Three years experience supervising professional staff.
• Experience developing and managing large-scale campus programs or initiatives.
• Experience advising student organizations or overseeing registration processes.
• Experience assessing and managing risks in student-led and university programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Student Involvement and Engagement department's strategy and operations.
• Supervise and develop professional staff and provide leadership to student staff.
• Manage programmatic budgets and assist in departmental budgeting.
• Support Student Government advising structure and coordinate with the Executive Director.
• Oversee campus-wide engagement initiatives and signature programs (e.g., Homecoming, River Fest).
• Develop and maintain policies for student organizations and oversee re-registration/recognition processes.

Skills

Staff supervision

Event planning

Risk management

Partnership building

Education

Master's degree in higher education or related field

Tools

Student engagement platforms

Student engagement system

Job description

Texas State University invites applications for the Associate Director for Student Involvement in San Marcos. The role provides strategic leadership and operations oversight for student involvement, including student organizations, campus programming, and community engagement.

Reporting to the Executive Director, you will help advance a comprehensive involvement strategy, foster belonging, support student development, and contribute to retention and success outcomes through a connected