Texas A&M University
Assistant Vice President for Student Life
Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78417
* Assists the Vice President in the planning, administration, and leadership of the Division of Student Engagement & Success.* Provides vision and energetic/charismatic leadership to a comprehensive Student Life program in building new spirit and traditions, increasing university pride through campus and community partnerships, enhanced engagement in student organizations, increased involvement in fraternity and sorority life, establishing a student fan base in partnership with Islander Athletics, and establishing a regionally/nationally recognized student leadership program.* Lead major campus initiatives and programs, such as: Islanders Beach Bash, Islander Lights, and Izzfest.* Supervise three directors, interns/practicum students, graduate assistants, and student staff; oversee and coordinate operations for three departments and Student Government within the Division of Student Engagement & Success.* Provides leadership in the areas of personnel management, planning, programming, facility management, budgeting, evaluation, contract administration, policy development and implementation for all reporting departments.* Develops and implements services, activities, and opportunities for a student life experience with the purpose of assisting to increase retention, persistence, and graduation rates.* Provides direct supervision, training and evaluation of programs and staff in all reporting departments.* Guides, supports, and advises the Student Government Association.* Plays a key role in the implementation of the Division’s strategic plan.* Master’s degree in Higher Education, Student Personnel, Leadership or closely related field.* Five (5) years of professional experience with increasing level of responsibility in a higher education setting.* Additional education/experience may be considered as a substitute for the minimum qualifications:
+ Doctoral degree in Higher Education, Student Personnel, Leadership, or closely related field with 3 years of professional experience with increasing level of responsibility in a higher education setting
+ Bachelor’s degree in Higher Education, Student Personnel, Leadership, or closely related field with 7 years of professional experience with increasing level of responsibility in a higher education setting* Demonstrated ability to oversee a comprehensive Student Life program to include program development; supervision of staff; administration of budget; strategic planning and assessment; risk management.* Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.* Ability to work collaboratively with other departments on campus.* Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and changing environment.* Doctorate Degree (PhD or EdD)* More than eight (8) years related experience.* Experience with various revenue generation and/or development strategies.* Experience working in three (3) or more of the following areas: Athletics, Fraternity/Sorority Life, Student Organizations, Student Leadership, Programming Boards, First Year Initiatives, Residence Life, Service Learning, Intramural Sports, Facility Management, Student Programming, and Student Government.* Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP)* Voluntary Tax Deferred Account/Deferred Compensation PlanThe Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS.The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee.Each member institution provides equal opportunity and access to all students, employees and prospective employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr
+ Doctoral degree in Higher Education, Student Personnel, Leadership, or closely related field with 3 years of professional experience with increasing level of responsibility in a higher education setting
+ Bachelor’s degree in Higher Education, Student Personnel, Leadership, or closely related field with 7 years of professional experience with increasing level of responsibility in a higher education setting* Demonstrated ability to oversee a comprehensive Student Life program to include program development; supervision of staff; administration of budget; strategic planning and assessment; risk management.* Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.* Ability to work collaboratively with other departments on campus.* Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and changing environment.* Doctorate Degree (PhD or EdD)* More than eight (8) years related experience.* Experience with various revenue generation and/or development strategies.* Experience working in three (3) or more of the following areas: Athletics, Fraternity/Sorority Life, Student Organizations, Student Leadership, Programming Boards, First Year Initiatives, Residence Life, Service Learning, Intramural Sports, Facility Management, Student Programming, and Student Government.* Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP)* Voluntary Tax Deferred Account/Deferred Compensation PlanThe Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS.The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee.Each member institution provides equal opportunity and access to all students, employees and prospective employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr