Job DescriptionWhen was the last time you changed the world?In Virginia Tech's Division of Student Affairs, that's exactly what we do every day—guiding, nurturing, and supporting students as they learn and grow into the leaders and world-changers of today and tomorrow.We're currently searching for a Coordinator for Student Organizations to join Student Engagement and Campus Life (SECL) team in Blacksburg, VA to help us in our mission. This position will be responsible for the development and implementation of purposeful and learning-centered programs and services that guide the various types of student organizations at Virginia Tech. So, if you're passionate about providing outstanding experiences for our students, please keep reading.Here's what you need to know about the role:1) You'll be joining the Student Engagement and Campus Life (SECL) team: a department centered on uplifting the student experience by cultivating affirming environments, promoting holistic well-being, and providing exceptional services, programs, and facilities.2) You'll report to the Assistant Director of Student Organizations Leadership & Development, a Regular twelve-month, 100% Administrative Professional (AP) faculty appointment.3) You'll be primarily responsible for management and oversight of our student organization resource center, The Source, and our student Engagement Ambassadors. Working through the resource center and with our ambassadors, you will assist organizations with resource building, organization development, and leadership development.4) You'll supervise the Graduate Assistant for Student Organizations and the Engagement Ambassadors focusing on developing personal and organizational skills for peer-to-peer education and mentorship.5) You'll have the chance to grow and take advantage of a developmental plan with opportunities to advance within the Department and the Division.6) You'll be offered a base compensation package between $44,000-47,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid leave, retirement, tuition assistance, VT discounts, and so much more!Required Qualifications• Master's Degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, or related field.• Demonstrated experience advising student organizations, creating programs, and working with university policy and/or leadership development programs.• Experience in student affairs or higher education setting.• Demonstrated commitment to social justice, diversity, and inclusion.• Demonstrated initiative in creating and implementing projects, presentations, and engagement opportunities.• Above-average communications skills are essential, as well as a desire to work in a teamwork-focused environment, which includes colleagues, and students.• Evening and weekend work required.Preferred Qualifications• Experience working with student organizations and/or leadership development.• Proficiency with computer programs including involvement platforms, specifically, the Campus Labs platforms.• Experience within and/or leading a student organization, or similar type of group.Pay BandN/AAppointment TypeRegularSalary Information$44,000-$47,000Review Date4/5/2024Additional InformationWork schedule - M-F 8:00 AM-5:00 PM with evenings and weekends as neededThe successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.About Virginia TechDedicated to its motto,Ut Prosim(That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive communitydedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicinecollege, Graduate School , andHonors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including theInnovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerousExtension offices andresearch centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.About Student Affairs:Student Affairs at Virginia Tech fosters a community where each student creates a customized experience to meet their goals. Building on our motto of?Ut?Prosim?(that I may serve), Virginia Tech is dedicated to serving in?the spirit of community, diversity, and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice our?Principles of Community, which are fundamental to our ongoing efforts to increase access and inclusion and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth. We are actively seeking people to join our community and help us prepare leaders for the world. Our people in Student Affairs are committed to student well-being and assuring that all students?Experience VT by demonstrating, supporting, and operationalizing our?Aspirations for Student Learning . If you are someone dedicated to ensuring student success, then we want you to consider being a part of our team!? AboutStudent Engagement and Campus Life(SECL):The team in Student Engagement and Campus Life holds a deep passion for building affirming environments where every person feels seen, heard and valued through exceptional service and programs that reflect and uplift our community, and we are genuinely excited to continuously learn and grow our knowledge of student unions, services, and student experiences.Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contactLuciana ****** regular business hours at least 10 business days before the event.
