Assistant Director will make informed suggestions on campus entertainment and performers that engage the student body and bring life to the campus community and college experience for SMSU students. This position will be involved in assisting with university-wide programming for students including but not limited to student orientation, homecoming, family weekend, Black history month, Women’s history month, and more. The Assistant Director will also oversee intramural sports programming. Minimum Qualifications Master’s Degree in Student Affairs, Event Management, or related field plus one-year professional experience in event management, student affairs, higher education or related field; OR Bachelor’s degree in stated fields plus two years’ field experience. Proven ability to work with diverse populations. Proven ability to engage target populations. Budget Management Experience. Proven Ability in Event Management or program development. Preferred Qualification Experience in higher education, specifically a university setting. Experience working directly with college student populations and knowledge of student trends. Proven success with increasing student engagement. Experience building community relationship and partnerships. Experience leading club/organizations. Other Requirements Priority will be given to those who apply by 2/25/26. Work Shift (Hours / Days of work) Monday – Friday; 10:00 am – 6:00 pm shifts at minimum 2 days a week otherwise standard 8:00 am – 4:30 pm; Weekend and evening hours may be required. Overnight travel may be required. Telework (Yes/No) No