Director

About the University

Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students. Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas - hard work, grit and authenticity - the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.

About the Department and/or College

Office of Access and Engagement

Major/Essential Functions

• Provide leadership and oversight for Student Enrichment & Activities, including strategic planning, assessment, and daily operations of the Student Enrichment Center.
• Develop, coordinate, and facilitate programs, workshops, trainings, and events for faculty, staff, students, RSOs, and community members that align with the mission of Student Life and Texas Tech University.
• Collaborate with university-wide colleges and departments to identify needs, share resources, and co-develop initiatives that enhance student learning and engagement.
• Oversee the Raider Education program, including curriculum design, implementation, and assessment of workshops, trainings, and campus-wide initiatives.
• Direct the Project Enrich program, a competitive, application-based cohort open to all incoming first-year and second-year undergraduate students, focused on post-graduation success and leadership development.
• Serve as a campus resource for student engagement initiatives, fostering collaboration across departments and with community partners.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate professional and student staff within the Center.
• Oversee budgeting, purchasing, and financial reporting for the Center, ensuring responsible management of university resources.
• Assess program effectiveness and utilize data to enhance services and student outcomes.
• Coordinate facility usage and scheduling for programs, events, and trainings hosted within the Student Enrichment Center.
• Represent the Center and Student Life on university committees and at external events.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related area required plus five years progressively responsible management experience. Additional education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Higher Education, Educational Leadership, Counseling, or related field.
• Experience managing departmental budgets and supervising professional or student staff.
• Knowledge of best practices in student engagement, leadership development, and campus programming.
• Demonstrated success in building partnerships with university colleges, departments, and community organizations.
• Demonstrated experience designing and facilitating workshops, trainings, or educational programs for varied audiences.

Pay Range

$78,900 - $102,600 - $126,200

To Apply

To apply, visit workattexastech.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.