Job Description

Nevada State University invites applications for the position of Director of Campus Safety. The Director of Campus Safety provides institutional stewardship and coordination for campus safety, emergency preparedness, and regulatory compliance across a multi-campus environment. This role does not oversee police operations but serves as the University's primary liaison and coordinating partner with University Police Department (UPD), NSHE Risk Management, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Fire and Life Safety, and external agencies to support a safe and compliant campus environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Advocate for Campus Safety Preparedness
• Coordinate Campus Safety Efforts
• Interdepartmental Safety Coordination
• Policy Development
• Emergency Management
• Clery Compliance
• Resource Allocation
• Staff Supervision
• Training and Development
• Data Analysis and Reporting
• Compliance

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible roles in campus safety administration, emergency management, or regulatory compliance in a higher education environment.
• 3-5 years of leadership and/or management experience.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively coordinate with law enforcement agencies or campus police departments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and understanding of the Jeanne Clery Act and other federal and state laws with a direct impact on the work of the department.
• Experience chairing committees or leading cross-functional working groups.
• Possession of a valid driver license.
• Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's preferred in a discipline appropriate to the role.
• Experience in a multi-campus environment.