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Kansas Employer Coordinator of Student Organizations in Wichita, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12906643

Description

University Overview

Wichita State University has a long tradition of innovation and entrepreneurship that spurs the economy and serves the needs of the local community. This is the place where anything is possible. Where collaboration and innovative ideas shape the future, and entrepreneurship is in our bones. If you have the creativity, passion and insight to help us build a brighter future for our city, state and worldthis is the place where you belong.

Position Specific Responsibilities

The Coordinator of Student Organizations you will be responsible for overseeing the diverse array of student organizations, ensuring they thrive and contribute positively to the holistic development of our students. In this role you will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with student organizations, student leaders, and interact with individuals from all background types. You will have creative freedom and be an idea generator in this role. If this appeals to you, please apply below.

Summary of Responsibilities

Develops, implements, and executes programs and services to meet the needs of students. Responsible for programming, recruitment and/or retention of students, training, partners with other University resources, and serves as a resource for all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests.

Essential Functions

  • Plans, coordinates, executes and assesses programs and other related events in conjunction with student organizations, other University departments, and community partners.
  • Plans, coordinates, executes and assesses trainings, in conjunction with student organizations, other University departments, and community partners.
  • May serve as a resource, consultant and liaison to the campus community on student issues.
  • In collaboration with leadership, regularly assesses all programs and services the office provides for effectiveness as well as assist in daily administration.
  • May support the programs by performing responsibilities which may include creating and maintaining databases and websites, monitoring, facilitating, and enforcing compliance with established criteria, guidelines and standards, etc.
  • May provide ongoing monitoring and tracking of program budgets.

Commitment

Wichita State University is committed to inclusive excellence.WSUis the only urban-serving public university in Kansas and has the most diverse student body of all the Kansas state universities. Wichita State University recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran. Wichita State University has a clear goal in this regard: to be the place where our talented faculty and staff reflect and promote the evolving diversity of our society. We pride ourselves on being the most innovative university in Kansas, delivering the best educational experience to our students with the distinction for opening pathways to real-life learning, applied research and career opportunities that make people want to stay in Kansas. Our campus provides an experience that promotes all forms of diversity, equity and inclusion, a place to learn, work, live and play.

Requirements

Minimum Education

Bachelors degree in related field by hire date.

Preferred Education

Minimum Experience

One (1) year of experience in student programming or relate d field. Every 15 hours of graduate college coursework beyond a bachelors degree can be substituted for one (1) year of experience.

Preferred Experience

  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in event planning, contract negotiating, working with agencies, and developing effective working relationships

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in developing student leaders through advising, providing leadership training, development of learning outcomes, measurement of growth through assessments

Experience with and an understanding of marketing strategies in the promotion of events to a college campus including social media

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, and some knowledge of Adobe Suites, and website management

Ability to organize information

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