Job Title:

Director of Campus Involvement Location:

Hiram College Position Summary:

Hiram College is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Director of Campus Involvement to enhance our vibrant campus life. This individual will play a crucial role in planning and executing social and cultural events that engage our diverse student body, foster community, and promote a rich co-curricular experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Event Planning and Execution:

Design, coordinate, and implement a variety of social and cultural events throughout the academic year to engage students and enhance campus culture.

Calendar Development:

Develop and maintain a comprehensive calendar of events each semester, ensuring a diverse and engaging schedule for the student body.

Support Summer Orientation:

Collaborate with the coordinator of summer orientation in implementing summer orientation visit days, ensuring a welcoming experience for new students.

Supervision of Campus Programming Board:

Oversee and mentor the campus programming board, guiding members in event planning and leadership development.

Budget Management:

Develop and manage the programming budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources for various events and initiatives.

Engagement:

Actively promote and engage a diverse student population in campus events and co-curricular activities, fostering an inclusive environment.

Advising Student Groups:

Provide guidance and support to student organizations, helping them develop their own events and initiatives.

Vendor Coordination:

Collaborate with external vendors and partners to secure services and supplies for campus events.

Public Speaking:

Represent campus involvement initiatives at various events and forums, effectively communicating the value of co-curricular engagement.

Innovative Programming:

Stay current with trends in student involvement and develop innovative programming that resonates with students.

Other duties:

May include serving on campus committees, collaborating with stakeholders on broader all campus programming initiatives, and collaborating on student leadership initiatives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; master's degree preferred. 3-5 years of professional experience in higher education student activities/ multiple scale event planning or in a relevant student affairs role is required. Strong project management skills and attention to detail. Outgoing personality with excellent public speaking and communication skills. Proven ability to motivate and engage students from diverse backgrounds. Experience in advising student groups and facilitating group dynamics. Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends as needed. Genuine interest in college students and their development. Efficient in Microsoft products. Valid driver's license required. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply at https://hiram.wufoo.com/forms/apply-for-employment or submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references to HR@Hiram.edu . Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Hiram College is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. je-e4adc9522f94480e94af2e94b7c3c290