Student Engagement & Belonging: Assistant Director

West Texas A&M University; Canyon (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

West Texas A&M University in Canyon, TX seeks an Assistant Director of Student Engagement & Belonging to support student life through advising the Campus Activities Board, leadership development, and coordinating service opportunities. This on-site, full-time role partners with faculty and staff to foster a positive, student-centered environment.

The ideal candidate will plan events, communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities while upholding university

Qualifications

• Experience planning and promoting campus events that enhance student life.
• Strong written and verbal communication and ability to interact with diverse campus/community members.
• Excellent organizational and time management with ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret information and recommend solutions.
• Collaborative and interpersonal skills to work across departments and teams.
• Proficiency with common office software and ability to learn university systems.
• Relevant education such as a bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in higher education or student-facing roles is beneficial.
• Demonstrated commitment to student engagement and ethical conduct.

Responsibilities

• Advise Campus Activities Board and support student leadership development.
• Coordinate community service opportunities and campus initiatives.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to deliver high-quality student services.
• Provide excellent customer service to students and the campus community.
• Uphold university policies and procedures and promote a positive, student-centered environment.

Skills

Event planning

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tech proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Office productivity software

Job description

West Texas A&M University in Canyon, TX seeks an Assistant Director of Student Engagement & Belonging to support student life through advising the Campus Activities Board, leadership development, and coordinating service opportunities. This on-site, full-time role partners with faculty and staff to foster a positive, student-centered environment.

The ideal candidate will plan events, communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities while upholding university