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Student Life Manager

Employer
Michigan State University
Location
East Lansing

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Institutional & Business Affairs, Community & Government Relations, Student Affairs, Residence Life
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
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Job Details

Job no: 774384
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 15
Major Administrative Unit / College: Division Of Student Life And Engagement
Department: Fraternity And Sorority Life 40001222
Sub Area: APSA- Pro Supervisory
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Administrative/Business/Professional, Residential and Hospitality Services, Professional Supervisory- APSA, Full Time (90-100%), Union
Position Summary

Manages the activities of Fraternity and Sorority Life in order to ensure the development of co-curricular educational programs and activities that complement and supplement the academic programs of the University.

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES – RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversees the functional area of Fraternity and Sorority Life
  • Provides leadership in the development of co-curricular educational programs that complement and supplement the academic programs of the University.
  • Effectively manages financial, human and physical resources
  • Provides leadership and support for the development of programs that promote understanding and appreciation for students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Formulates and implements objectives, policies, and procedures for evaluating programs and organizational effectiveness.
  • Works closely with fraternities, sororities, and stakeholders on matters of interest to them and to the University.
  • Recruits, hires, supervises and evaluates the Fraternity and Sorority Life staff.
  • Represents the Division of Student Life and Engagement on various University committees where matters of fraternity and sorority life are of concern.
  • Interacts and works collaboratively with students, fraternities and sororities, and other members of the University community in order to enhance the overall climate for students.
  • Interacts and works collaboratively with departments within the Division of Student Life and Engagement and the Office of the Assistant Provost for Academic Student Services and Multicultural Issues.
  • Engages in research and program evaluation activities.
  • Carries out other duties as assigned by the Assistant Vice President for Student Development and External Relations
  • Work with various units in order to develop policies and procedures for fraternities and sororities, and to implement major activities such as fraternity and sorority recruitment, Greek Week, and Greek leadership programs

    • COMMUNICATIONS – INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

    Interacts with:

  • Assistant Vice President for Student Development and External Relations, Senior Vice President for Student Life and Engagement, fraternity and sorority national and chapter leaders, Community Relations Coalition, Assistant Provost for Academic Student Services and Multicultural Issues, and department directors - in order to set priorities, problem solve, share reports, data and collect information.
  • Provost Office, academic administrators (including Assistant Deans), and department chairs - in order to serve on committees, consult on or plan programs and activities.
  • University staff - in order to plan, consult, problem solve and share information.
  • Support staff - in order to provide direction.
  • Department of Police and Public Safety, MSU Alumni Association, and University Communications - in order to share information and plan programs.
  • Student groups
  • Public - in order to provide information
    • Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills

    Knowledge equivalent to that which would normally be acquired by completing one or two years of post-bachelors degree work such as a master’s in higher education administration; five to eight years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in student affairs programs and services, an understanding of the formal and informal organizational structures, academic govern and procedures, and informal organization structures specific to the university, computer technology, training and development programs, designing and developing research projects and in supervising staff and office operations, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

    Together-we-will StatementThe university is requiring all MSU students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 with limited exceptions. Learn more at: https://msu.edu/together-we-will/Work Hours

    Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m, with occasional evenings and weekends

    Bidding eligibility ends 5/10, 11:55 PM

    Advertised: May 4, 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
    Applications close: May 24, 2022 Eastern Daylight Time

    Organization

    Working at Michigan State University 

    Spartans work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways.

    Together, we tackle some of the world’s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better—from alternative energy to better food safety to breakthrough medical and environmental applications achieved through rare isotope research.

    We teach. We explore and we discover. We collaborate and lead. We innovate, inspire, and empower. We achieve our potential and create circumstances that help our students and others achieve theirs.

    We're good at it, and we've been at it for more than 150 years.

    The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold experiment that democratized higher education and helped bring science and innovation into everyday life. The revolutionary concept became a model for the nation.

    Today, MSU is one of the top research universities in the world—on one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation. Home to nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential college, and service-learning programs, we’re a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.

    In ways both practical and profound, we work to create a stronger, more sustainable, and more hopeful future for all.

    Top Distinctions

    U.S. News & World Report ranks MSU

    • 29th among the nation’s public universities
    • First in the nation for 19 years for graduate programs in elementary and secondary education
    • First in the nation for graduate programs in nuclear physics and industrial and organizational psychology
    • First in the nation for undergraduate program in supply chain

    Recognized for 11 consecutive years as one of the top 100 universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in its annual Academic Ranking of World Universities

    Ranks 46th among public universities for in-state students in Kiplinger’s 2013 edition of Best Values in Public Colleges

    Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s STARS program, which measures and encourages sustainability in education and research; operations; and planning, administration, and engagement

    Member of the prestigious 62-member Association of American Universities

    Only university in the country with on-campus medical schools graduating allopathic (MD) and osteopathic (DO) physicians, and veterinarians (DVMs)

    Among the largest single-campus residence hall system in the country with 27 halls in five neighborhoods and two apartment villages.

     

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