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Student Program Coordinator, Fraternity and Sorority Life

Job Details

Job Title: Student Program Coordinator, Fraternity and Sorority Life
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 49136
Department

The Department of Fraternity and Sorority Life at Florida State University is a premier, student-centered and partnership focused community that hold a deep belief in the power of the fraternity and sorority experience. With a strong culture of care in our department, as a team of educators, we strive to create a space for students to thrive, actualize their potential, and enhance the student experience at Florida State University. The successful candidate will join a seasoned team and well-resourced community poised for continued growth.

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.

FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.

Responsibilities

As Coordinator of Fraternity and Sorority Life, this position serves as a staff member for Fraternity and Sorority Life within the Division of Student Affairs. The Coordinator of Fraternity and Sorority Life provides leadership to Fraternity and Sorority Life and is charged with oversight of at least one governing council. The councils include the Interfraternity Council, Multicultural Greek Council, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Panhellenic Association, and Order of Omega. This position is responsible for managing student development and leadership education, and providing direction in policy interpretation and implementation.


The Coordinator of Fraternity and Sorority Life will work on a team that works closely with faculty/staff, advisors of fraternities and sororities, as well as inter/national membership organizations for the betterment of the Fraternity and Sorority community. The successful candidate will be an innovative, collaborative, student-centered professional who is able to maintain partnerships throughout the University as well as work with a variety of constituents in a fast paced environment.

• Actively advise students in at least one governing council.
• Serve as a chapter coach for a cluster of chapters across all four councils.
• Interpret and implement policies that affect chapter and council members and the University.
• Assist in the planning, development, design implementation and evaluation of activities (programs, services, and initiatives) to achieve the objectives of the department and to support the fraternity and sorority community.
• Conduct workshops and educational programs to instruct, inform and/or train others in the area of leadership, risk management, member development, and/or peer-to-peer accountability.
• Interprets a wide array of University policies and procedures for student leaders, council executive board members, chapter advisors, alumni, inter/national organizations, and family members.
• Plan, teach and evaluate a 3-credit leadership development course (LDR 2160: Peer Leadership).
• Supervise graduate students and student employees in a fast-paced environment.
• Assist with office operations including assessment, data collection, and community reports.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two years of experience related experience; or a high school diploma/equivalency and six years of related experience.

(Note: or a combination of post high school education at an equivalent rate.)

• Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of: student development, program coordination, student leader advisement, leadership development, and conflict management.

• Evidence of advising skills in a Greek setting, policy, and student life programming.

• Sensitivity to student needs and the ability to relate on many different levels to a diverse student, faculty, administrative, employer, parent, and community contacts this position encounters is also essential.
• Outstanding communication, writing, presentation, facilitation, and organizational skills.

• Willingness to work nontraditional work hours is necessary.

• A commitment to the Fraternity and Sorority experience.

Preferred

A Master’s degree is preferred.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

Learn more about our university and campuses.

Pay Plan

This is an A&P (Administrative and Professional) position.

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Organization

Working at Florida State University

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University — with the Carnegie Foundation's highest designation, Doctoral/Research University-Extensive — offers a distinctive academic environment built on its cherished values and unique heritage, welcoming campus on the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida, championship athletics, and prime location in the heart of the state capital.

Combining traditional strength in the arts and humanities with recognized leadership in the sciences, Florida State University provides unmatched opportunities for students and faculty through challenging academics, cultural discovery and community interaction.

Underlying and supporting the educational experience at Florida State University is the development of new generations of citizen leaders, based on the concepts inscribed in our seal: Vires, Artes, Mores — Strength, Skill and Character.

Epitomized by recently named Rhodes Scholars Garrett Johnson and Myron Rolle — elite athletes and scholars committed to public service — and Joseph O'Shea — a campus and community leader as well as a top scholar — Florida State's 40,000 students are dedicated to academic excellence and providing leadership in our complex world.

Florida State University's 16 colleges offer more than 275 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, professional and specialist degree programs, including medicine and law, covering a broad array of disciplines critical to society today. Each year the University awards over 2,000 graduate and professional degrees.

With its impressive breadth of leading graduate, professional and undergraduate programs, Florida State University is a demanding, intellectually stimulating, yet warm and caring environment for students and faculty. Recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity, Florida State University is a national leader in the number of doctorates awarded to African-American students and in the graduation rate of African-American undergraduates. Its College of Medicine and College of Law are ranked in the nation's Top 10 for Hispanic students.

Florida State University's arts programs — dance, film, music and theatre — rank among the finest in the world, offering an arts education comparable to leading conservatories. Its creative writing program is ranked among the nation's best and is home to the most consistently honored and published student body in the United States. Florida State is responsible for governance of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and associated arts programs, one of the largest museum/university complexes in the nation.

Other programs consistently included in the top public university list include physics, chemistry, political science, psychology, criminology, public administration, library science, information, human sciences, business and law.

At the Ph.D. level, interdisciplinary programs draw on notable research faculty strengths that transcend the traditional disciplines, including neuroscience, molecular biophysics, computational science, materials science and research at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory—home to the world's most powerful magnets.

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