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Director of Student Activities
Location:
Mcminnville, OR
Description:
Linfield University is seeking an experienced individual to join Student Affairs as the Director of Student Activities . The Director of Student Activities p rovides supervision, guidance, and leadership training to the student government and other student organizations in planning and implementing educational and social programs and special events. This position plans programs and collaborates with other departments to enhance student engagement mission, c oordinates the University Outdoor Program including the outdoor gear rental shop, oversees and enforces the University's policy on student group vehicle usage, sales and solicitations on campus, fundraising, publicity, and events and programming, coordinates the student activities events calendar, provides advice, training, leadership development, and policy enforcement to the fraternity and sorority life community, and supervises the Program Coordinator of Student Activities position. Review of applications will begin immediately and will remain open until filled. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Advise and monitor the Associated Students of Linfield University (ASLU) cabinet, senate, and programming board Supervise the Program Coordinator of Student Activities Provide oversight, training, leadership development, and policy enforcement to the fraternity and sorority life community Coordinate fall and spring new student Orientation Supervise the Outdoor Program, including training of student leaders and oversight of the outdoor gear rental program Coordinate the University Recognition Convocation Plans and coordinates student programs that enhance the mission of the University in collaboration with other departments Oversee and monitor the budgets, missions, and goals for: Students Activities, Fraternity & Sorority, ASLU, and Orientation Provide regular opportunities for leadership development to student leaders, specifically in the areas of student government, fraternity and sorority life, students clubs/organizations, and Orientation leaders Support annual University events, such as Commencement Coordinate the student activities events calendar Enforce University policy in the following areas: student organizations vehicle requests, sales and solicitation on campus, student organizations fundraising events, campus publicity guidelines, and events and programming Formulates policies (with supervisor's approval) as they relate to student government and other student organizations, fraternity and sorority life, and new student Orientation Hire, train, and supervise work study student employees Coordinates the University airport and train shuttle program Other duties as assigned Qualifications Master's degree or 3 years of student programming experience post baccalaureate degree. Three to five years of experience in higher education preferably in student activities or related area. Must possess valid driver's license, a good driving record, and the ability to become/remain certified to drive Linfield University Vehicles. Experience advising students and student organizations Proven leadership skills, ability to work in a team environment Knowledge of student activities and student development philosophy Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment. Constant sitting, hearing, seeing, talking and repetitive movement of the wrists, hands and fingers. Frequent standing, walking, and climbing stairs. Work may also require walking and standing in conjunction with travel to and attendance at meetings and conferences away from the worksite. Occasional exposure to weather elements when walking from building to building on campus. Occasional pushing, pulling, carrying, or lifting up to 40 pounds. Occasional operation of motor vehicle. May work weekends or evenings during activities. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled . To apply, please complete the online application process and attach the following documents: Cover Letter Resume Statement outlining the applicant's plan for contributing to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the Linfield community IMPORTANT COVID-19 INFORMATION: In order to create the healthiest face-to-face learning environment possible, Linfield University is requiring that all faculty, staff, and students to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees should be fully vaccinated no later than two weeks prior to arriving on campus. To be fully vaccinated, employees will need to have one COVID-19 booster shot when eligible. Employees must submit their documentation at least seven days prior to arrival on campus. People who have tested positive for COVID-19 will still be required to show proof of vaccination. Linfield's COVID-19 vaccine policy, including requirements for compliance and exemptions, is available at https://linfield.edu/coronavirus-update/vaccine.html About Linfield University Linfield University is an independent, nonprofit university with two physical campuses. The main campus, located in McMinnville, Oregon is on 189 park-like acres just south of the charming historic downtown. The School of Nursing, located in northeast Portland, Oregon, is located on 20 acres. Linfield also has a growing eCampus. Since 1858, Linfield has connected a traditional liberal arts experience with practical education through 57 majors, including wine studies, sport management and nursing. Linfield also offers interdisciplinary graduate degrees in business, nursing, education and sports sciences. Linfield University is fully accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. With a relentless focus on student success, Linfield is committed to a mission of connecting learning, life and community. Linfield enrolls approximately 1,800 students from around the nation and globe each year. Thirty-seven percent of Linfield's undergraduate students are first-generation college students, and more than one-third are U.S. students of color. Linfield competes in the NCAA Division III Northwest Conference and holds the national record, across all divisions, for consecutive winning football seasons (dubbed "The Streak"). U.S. News & World Report has named Linfield one of the top liberal arts colleges in the nation when it comes to social mobility for four years in a row. See more of Linfield's accolades at linfield.edu/rankings . The university's two physical locations showcase the beauty of the Pacific Northwest and a meaningful connection between the university and its community. Just 1-2 hours from either location are the snow-peaked mountains of the Oregon Cascades or the Pacific Ocean shoreline. McMinnville and Portland are both highly ranked for their access to outdoor recreation, as well as top locations for foodies and wine enthusiasts. Although the school retains a historic affiliation with the American Baptist Church, Linfield's employees and students are not bound by the religious requirements of its founders. Linfield warmly welcomes all those who seek out Linfield's exemplary educational and career opportunities. Benefit Information: Linfield offers a generous comprehensive benefit plan, which includes healthcare, retirement plan, life insurance, and short/long term disability, 28 PTO days per year, 8 paid holidays, and Winter Break. Another amazing and valuable benefit for employees, as well as their spouse/domestic partner and dependents, is tuition remission. You and your dependents will have access to our Athletics Complex, including two weight rooms, racquetball courts, a basketball court, swimming pool, track, and indoor and outdoor tennis courts, and a 1.5 mile outdoor wellness trail. For those who are sports enthusiasts, you and your dependents can attend all Linfield athletic events on campus for free (except NCAA playoffs). Additional perks include 20% merchandise & clothing discount at our Barnes & Noble Bookstore, access to Microsoft Office 365 on your personal devices, and a Starbucks conveniently located on campus. We Value Diversity: Linfield University is actively engaged in promoting, advancing, and confirming our commitment to diversity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and vibrant Linfield contributes to academic excellence and critical thinking. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective, and thought. All candidates are encouraged to address how their professional and lived experience, scholarship, teaching, mentorship, and/or service will build on our diversity and inclusion efforts.
Company:
Linfield University Staff
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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