Student Union Director jobs in Mississippi
Student Union Director directs and oversees all operations of the Student Union in accordance with the university or college's policies and procedures. Responsible for directing all functions including coordinating facility use, administering student services and activities, and ensuring proper safety and security measures. Being a Student Union Director supervises, hires, trains, and evaluates professional and student staff. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Student Union Director typically reports to top management. The Student Union Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Student Union Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Program Manager, Union and Student Programming
- Delta State University
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Cleveland, MS
FULL_TIME
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Posting Details
Position InformationJob TitleProgram Manager, Union and Student Programming
Working TitleProgram Manager for Union and Student Programming
Position TypeStaff
DepartmentH.L. Nowell Student Union
Posting Number201201497
Full or Part TimeFull Time
Benefit EligibleYes
If Other, Please Explain:
Tenure/Non-Tenure TrackNon-Tenure Track
Salary Basis12 month
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Position Summary InformationResponsibilitiesDelta State University is searching for dynamic individuals to lead and facilitate the operations of our new Office of University Services! This new office is dedicated to providing comprehensive support and essential services to our students. This new office will oversee five (5) areas for the University and the Division of Student Affairs:
- Housing Administration, Assignments, and Facilities
- Residential Education, Learning, and Staffing
- Sorority & Fraternity Recruitment, Retention, and Risk
- Student Conduct & Community Support
- Union and Student Programming
Under the direct supervision of the Vice President for Student Affairs, this office will offer a wide range of services to help students thrive and meet them where they are during their time at Delta State. To better serve our student body, this new office will be staffed from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm every weekday.
If you are passionate about student programming and assisting students in their educational exploration outside the classroom, the University welcomes you to apply for this Union and Student Programming program manager position. This position will be expected to address the following job expectations:
- Developing and implementing programming, training, and schedule of events for clubs and organizations
- Supervising and enforcing policies related to student organizations
- Coordinating and updating Okra Entertainment’s social media platforms and websites
- Providing oversight to campus-wide signature student events and programs
- Developing and marketing student initiatives and programming
- Providing oversight, managerial, and administrative support for student organizations and their programming
- Managing the fiscal affairs of the union and related areas
- Advising the Okra Entertainment Board of Directors
- Staying abreast of campus services, programs, resources, and other opportunities
- Building relationships and partnerships with academic and student service-oriented offices across campus
- Publishing various calendars, handbooks, and newsletters
- Maintains appropriate confidentiality when working with sensitive information such as grades, disability status, behavioral issues, discipline issues, etc. of current, incoming, and former students.
- Participates and/or leads educational opportunities, workshops, or experiences as assigned.
- Contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.
- Remains competent and current through self-directed professional reading, developing professional contacts with colleagues in the field, attending professional development courses, trainings, or conferences as directed by the Vice President for Student Affairs.
- Responsible for other responsibilities as directed by the Vice President for Student Affairs.
Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in Student Affairs, Higher Education Administration, or related field.
- Experience in event planning, program development, and implementation, preferably in a university setting.
- Knowledge of student organization management and advisement.
- Experience with budget management and fiscal affairs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in social media management and website maintenance.
- Ability to supervise and enforce policies related to student organizations.
- Understanding of confidentiality and sensitivity when dealing with student information.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Willingness to engage in continuous professional development.
SalaryCommensurate with experience, qualifications, and university’s resources.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications- Master’s degree in Student Affairs, Higher Education Administration, or related field.
- Previous experience working with professional organizations such as NASPA or ACPA.
- Experience in event planning, program development, and implementation in a university setting.
- Demonstrated knowledge of student organization management and advisement.
- Experience with budget management and fiscal affairs in a higher education environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in social media management and website maintenance.
- Ability to supervise and enforce policies related to student organizations.
- Understanding of confidentiality and sensitivity when dealing with student information.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Willingness to engage in continuous professional development.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
Posting Detail InformationOpen Date05/13/2024
Close Date
Open Until FilledYes
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Are you a current employee at Delta State University?
- Yes
- No
- From the following student affairs-related professional organizations, please select the organizations (or their regional/state affiliates) for which you have experience with or a general understanding of their purpose/service.
- ACUHO-I: Association of College and University Housing Officers - International
- ACUI: Association of College Unions International
- AFA: Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors
- ASCA: Association for Student Conduct Administration
- NACA: National Association for Campus Activities
- NASPA: National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
- What is the highest level of education/training you have achieved?
- GED
- High School diploma
- Vocational school
- Community College
- Bachelor's Degree
- Above Bachelor's Degree
- * Will you now or in the future require "sponsorship" for an employment based visa status?
- Yes
- No
- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- DSU Employee
- DSU Job Website
- Invited by Department to Apply
- MS State Employment Service
- HigherEdJobs
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Diverse Issues
- really.com
- Other
Applicant Documents
Required DocumentsOptional Documents- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Resume
- 27 Days Ago
Fraternity House Director
- House Director Professionals
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Oxford, MS
FULL_TIME
- We are currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill the role of Fraternity House Director. General Job Description:The House Director resides at the house.The House Director is a representative of ...
- 11 Days Ago
Mississippi First - Deputy Director
- Deputy Director - Daniels Solutions
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Jackson, MS
FULL_TIME
- About Mississippi FirstMississippi First was founded in 2008 by Rachel Canter and her childhood friend, Sanford Johnson. Driven to change the fact that Mississippi has historically been last, our foun...
- 18 Days Ago
Mississippi Charter School Association - Communications Director
- Communications Director - Daniels Solutions
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Jackson, MS
FULL_TIME
- ABOUT THE MISSISSIPPI CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATIONThe Mississippi Charter Schools Association (MCSA) is a membership organization and the statewide advocacy voice for Mississippi’s 10 public charter sc...
- 18 Days Ago
Assistant Director of Student Organization Management
- The University of Mississippi
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University, MS
FULL_TIME
- Note for Current UM Employees Current employees must apply internally via connectU > connectu.olemiss.edu Definition of Class The University of Mississippi is seeking a dynamic and talented Assistant ...
- 9 Days Ago
Director of Education and Outreach and Student Programs
- usm-pilot
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Hattiesburg, MS
FULL_TIME
- Special Instructions to ApplicantsPlease provide a CV and two references Job Summary The position provides state-wide coordination and oversight of the education, outreach, and communication initiativ...
- 2 Months Ago
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About Mississippi
Mississippi is bordered to the north by Tennessee, to the east by Alabama, to the south by Louisiana and a narrow coast on the Gulf of Mexico; and to the west, across the Mississippi River, by Louisiana and Arkansas.
In addition to its namesake, major rivers in Mississippi include the Big Black River, the Pearl River, the Yazoo River, the Pascagoula River, and the Tombigbee River. Major lakes include Ross Barnett Reservoir, Arkabutla Lake, Sardis Lake, and Grenada Lake with the largest lake being Sardis Lake.
Mississippi is entirely composed of lowlands, the highest point being Woodall Mountai...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
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$67,169 to $110,807
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What does a Student Union Director do?
Student Union Director in Lexington, KY
Along with being a student union director and former president of the Association of College Unions International, Smith was an accomplished magician.
January 02, 2020
The University Student Union (USU) at CSUN fosters the achievement of students’ educational goals by facilitating a strong connection between students and the University community.
December 22, 2019
Student Union Director in Little Rock, AR
In the Union, you’ll find a place to study, hangout in between classes or grab a sandwich to go.
January 05, 2020
Student Union Director in Albuquerque, NM
"Jason's understanding of all aspects of union facilities from retail to dining to student life – and everything in between – makes him uniquely qualified to run the Arizona Student Unions.
January 24, 2020