Assistant Director
Greensboro, NC 
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Position Number 999082
Functional Title Assistant Director
Position Type Staff
Position Eclass EP - EHRA 12 mo leave earning
University Information
, located in the of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher and . Founded in 1891 and one of the original three institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most in the state with , and members representing 90+ nationalities. With , in over , UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for , with noted strengths in , and follow UNCG on , , and .
Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit
The Office of Intercultural Engagement (OIE) is a part of the Division of Student Affairs. OIE provides many varied opportunities for all UNCG students to have active and meaningful interactions within, and among, and across different areas. Programs and services are designed to reach all students and to develop intercultural competence and a sophisticated understanding of intersectionality. OIE also works with many other departments to promote intercultural competence, inclusion, access, and equity for all community members.
Position Summary
The Assistant Director is part of the team of dedicated professionals in the Office of Intercultural Engagement and reports to the Director of that office. This position focuses on coordinating peer education programming to a diverse student body and supporting historically underrepresented students through social, educational, and holistic wellness initiatives. The Assistant Director will work in collaboration with a host of colleagues across the campus to achieve unit, division, and campus equity, diversity, and inclusion goals. The Assistant Director is responsible for a variety of programs including Safe Zone and Trans Zone workshops, Pride Month, APIDA Month, Prism Mentoring, Gender and Sexuality Peer Educators, and Social Justice Peer Educators.

The Assistant Director will supervise two graduate assistants. The Assistant Director will provide mentoring, professional development, and oversight for the graduate assistants' assigned areas of programming.

Skills such as collaborative leadership, cultural program development and assessment, organizing complex and strategic operational processes, identifying and implementing innovative solutions, identifying and addressing institutional barriers to student retention and graduation, enhancing optimal support for diversity, teamwork, communication, and effective decision-making are essential to the successful completion of these duties.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Student Personnel Services, Higher Education, or a closely related field of study, from a regionally accredited institution
  • Experience and proven ability developing, implementing and assessing successful programs and initiatives directly related to this position with a diverse student population that contribute to enhanced sense of belonging in a higher education setting
  • Demonstrated success working effectively with diverse groups (including, but not limited to race, ethnicity, ability, gender identity, etc.)
  • Proven understanding and ability to create an inclusive environment and promote cultural competency in a University setting
  • Demonstrated integrity, initiative, dependability, openness, teamwork, a positive attitude
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
  • Proven ability to address the needs of student groups and staff and promote a positive campus culture and community
Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates
Preferred Qualifications
  • Two or more years, Post-Master's degree, of directly related experience in Student Affairs
  • Demonstrated awareness of current theory and practice focused on LGBTQIA+ and Pan-Asian issues related to postsecondary education.
  • Experience implementing programs and services in higher education and an understanding of best practices for student belonging and a sense of community
  • Experience supervising graduate staff
  • Experience with administering budgets in Higher Education
Special Instructions to Applicants
Fall '23 and Spring '24 Masters degree graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.
Recruitment Range $49,000 - $51,718
Org #-Department Intercultural Engagement - 44804
Job Open Date 06/28/2023
For Best Consideration Date 03/29/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
FTE 1.000
Type of Appointment Permanent
If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment.
Number of Months per Year 12
FLSA Exempt

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro has been and will continue to be committed to equality of employment opportunities and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, or age. Men, women, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply. EOE AA/M/F/D/V


 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
1.000
Salary and Benefits
$49,000 - $51,718
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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