Assistant Director, Student Leadership & Engagement for Fraternity & Sorority LifeSchool/Division:Division of Student AffairsOffice:Office of Student Leadership and EngagementFull-Time or Part-Time:Full-TimeAbout HofstraHofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the world who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities to apply.Description:The Assistant Director of Student Leadership & Engagement for Fraternity & Sorority Life is responsible for supporting the mission of the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (OSLE), the Division of Student Affairs, and Hofstra University by providing support and leadership to the undergraduate student organizations, as well as the fraternity and sorority community. The Assistant Director will serve as a resource for chapter presidents, faculty/staff advisors, alumni, parents, national representatives, and the university community regarding fraternity and sorority life. The position will provide advising and guidance to councils, consortiums, and chapters. In addition, the position will serve as a main point of contact for Get Involved HU, the university student engagement portal. The Assistant Director will also directly supervise a Graduate Assistant. The position will be responsible for curriculum development and facilitation of leadership education programming as part of the Emerging Greek Leaders series, as well as student organization training. Specifically, the position will be responsible for enhancing community practices through a lens of inclusion, equity, and ethical decision making.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
•Manages the University's social and pre-professional Greek letter fraternity and sorority system.
•Maintains the positive position of the Fraternity and Sorority Life community by ensuring their understanding and compliance with all University policies, as well as municipal, state, and federal laws by providing the appropriate resources and training.
•Works with organizations and national chapters to maintain accurate records of Greek membership and participation on and off campus.
•Designs and implements assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of programs and services offered to the student organizations and the FSL community by the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement.
•Advises and provides leadership to fraternity and sorority councils on campus.
•Develops annual operating budget and ensure that University resources are efficiently, ethically, and effectively utilized.
•Monitors and maintains budgetary controls and accountability.
•Creates and executes initiatives around hazing prevention, sexual violence, new member education, identity and inclusion, and other topics as determined.
•Serves as a liaison to national offices, regional and on campus advisors.
•Remains current with national trends and represents Hofstra at conferences.
•Collaborates with OSLE in the implementation of campus wide programs and traditions.
•Exercises judgment and independent initiatives.
•Handles time-sensitive matters that require concise problem-solving and a high degree of confidentiality.
•Serves as an active member of the Administrative Conduct Board for the Office of Community Standards including all required training.
•Serves on university committees as assigned.
•Attends all applicable training sessions.
•Assists in all aspects of office operations, including contributions to strategic planning and assessment efforts.
•Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:•Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., student affairs, education, counseling) required.
•Two years of full-time experience in a related area.
•Ability to effectively supervise graduate and undergraduate student staff.
•Knowledge of student development/leadership theories fraternity and sorority life, and current best practices in the field.
•Demonstrated commitment to the holistic development of diverse student populations.
•Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, written and oral communication skills.
•Ability to work effectively and ethically with a diverse population of students, University faculty/administrators, and community members.
•Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
•Ability to learn new software as needed.
•Demonstrated knowledge of social media platforms, desktop publishing, and web content management system software.
•Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:
•Prior experience with Ellucian Banner, Access, and CollegiateLink.
•Prior experience working with Fraternity and Sorority Life.
Application Instructions:For consideration, please send a cover letter with salary requirement, resume, and three references (including a supervisor and a student you worked with recently) to:

deanofstudentsjobs@hofstra.edu

Please indicate “FSL Assistant Director-OSLE” in the subject line.Voluntary Self-IdentificationAll applicants are invited to complete the three (3) voluntary self-identification formsDeadline:Open until filledDate Posted: 07/25/2022Posting Number: 899028-22