"LEAD@Oneonta Coordinator"

Job Description

SUNY Oneonta is seeking a dynamic and creative person to serve as LEAD@Oneonta Coordinator (Student Activities Associate). LEAD stands for Leadership, Education, and Development, values that will be central to your role as you coordinate a unique campus-wide leadership program focused on the three E's: education, events, and experiential learning. As Coordinator, you will help students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully by overseeing leadership initiatives, planning engaging programs, and supporting student organizations. You will also assist with major campus events and collaborate with the Office of Student Life and Leadership to create meaningful experiences that prepare students for life beyond the university.

The Office of Student Life and Leadership at Hunt Union is comprised of enthusiastic, collegial, multi-generational professionals dedicated to promoting and providing intentional co-curricular and social opportunities for the campus and surrounding communities that enhance the collegiate experience by supporting SUNY Oneonta's mission to create a community where students "grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully."

To learn more about the university and the department please visit https://suny.oneonta.edu/ and https://suny.oneonta.edu/office-student-life-leadership.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Coordinate and assess the LEAD@Oneonta program in a manner that helps students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully.
• Coordinate and assess Hunt Union leadership programs including the Leader's Lunch program, the Harvey Delaney Leadership Institute, and the E-board Training Academy in conjunction with the Office of Student Experiences.
• Lead the planning, execution, and evaluation of the biannual club eXpo to promote student involvement.
• Review and approve events requesting LEAD credit. Encourage the inclusion of LEAD credit in additional events where suitable.
• Provide training and support in usage of Anthology Engage for all clubs and organizations, including Fraternities and Sororities.
• Assist in development and planning of large campus events and provide event coverage in coordination with other members of the Office of Student Life and Leadership.
• Develop programming that ties LEAD@Oneonta student learning outcomes with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Competencies.
• Provide resources to club advisors and support to university registered organizations.

Salary:

$51,261. SUNY Oneonta is a Public Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer. Information on SUNY's comprehensive benefits offerings can be found at https://www.suny.edu/benefits. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Participated in or administered a comprehensive student leadership program.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Served as a student leader outside of the classroom.
• Demonstrated experience in program development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Familiarity with Anthology Engage or other student organization management platforms.

Preferred:

• Experience with D2L Brightspace.
• Familiarity with the NACE Competencies for Career Readiness.
• One to three years of professional experience in student activities or university and student centers.
• Experience working with diverse populations/formal training in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
• Completion of a higher education leadership program.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related software.

Additional Information

SUNY Oneonta enrolls about 5,500 students who pursue bachelor's or master's degrees or certificates in one of 70-plus academic programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully.

The university is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the 20 Most Picturesque Small Towns in America, according to Microsoft News. The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year-round. Each season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance, management, and culture. The university's indeed.com rating is 4.4, with one recent review noting that the people are what make SUNY Oneonta so special.

SUNY Oneonta values a diverse university community. Please visit our website on diversity at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/diversity. Moreover, the University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. "At SUNY Oneonta, we believe that diversity is an asset and a source of strength that energizes our collective growth and innovation." - President Alberto Cardelle.

Application Instructions

To apply online go to: https://oneonta.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=195297. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references (required).

For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our website at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/employment.