Student Engagement & Leadership Lead

Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE); Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Paid Time Off

403(b) retirement plan

Educational benefits

Fitness center access

Job summary

Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) invites applications for a full-time Assistant Director of Campus Life to join our Campus Life team. The role enhances student engagement, leadership development, and community connection for all MSOE students.

Reporting to the Director of Campus Life, you will collaborate on programming, traditions, and student organization support, helping boost retention, persistence, and graduation outcomes across the campus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in higher education/student personnel administration or related field or a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of increasing responsibility in comparable work experience
• Proven ability to be a team player, communicate effectively, solve problems, and build rapport
• Ability to set goals, critically assess outcomes, and adjust goals based on those assessments

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Director of Campus Life to advance the vision for student engagement and leadership by identifying opportunities to enhance existing programs and implement initiatives that strengthen community and belonging.
• Collaborate across departments and with community partners to plan, implement, and evaluate programming and MSOE traditions, including Welcome Week, Involvement Fairs, Homecoming, St. Patrick's Celebration, Student Awards Celebration, Senior Celebration, and ROAR.
• Oversee the development, support, and sustainability of student organizations while ensuring compliance with university policies, procedures and requirements, including risk management, fiscal responsibility, and university operations.
• Advise fraternities, sororities, and their governing council in developing campus- and community-wide programs and strengthening chapter infrastructure to advance their respective missions.
• Design and implement a comprehensive leadership development program for student organization leaders grounded in student development and leadership theory, fostering career-ready competencies, ethical decision-making, and organizational or community impact.
• Develop and oversee community partnerships that connect students and student organizations with local organizations through service opportunities and educational programming
• Partner with the Raider Center for Academic Success to design and implement programming aligned with the Student Success and Engagement Plan that supports the transition, engagement, and success of first- and second-year students.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication

Problem solving

Rapport building

Education

Master's degree in higher education

Job description

Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) invites applications for a full-time Assistant Director of Campus Life to join our Campus Life team. The role enhances student engagement, leadership development, and community connection for all MSOE students.

Reporting to the Director of Campus Life, you will collaborate on programming, traditions, and student organization support, helping boost retention, persistence, and graduation outcomes across the campus.