Student Activities Director jobs in South Carolina

STA00301PO24

Enrollment Management

Student Services

Student Services Program Coordinator

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/132675

P1 - Professional

Student Activities Coordinator

Union

Union

USC Union College/Division Level

USC Union Palmetto College

5

$41,258

$41,258

Full Time

37.5

Standard working schedule: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

12 months

Student Services

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.

Supervise the University Ambassadors, student clubs and organizations, including SGA. Coordinate and supervise entire program of student activities, including SGA and other clubs and organizations. Monitor and make recommendations for student activities budget. Promote wellness resources to students. Assist in planning and coordinating all aspects of New Student Orientation Sessions for Fall and Spring semesters. Develop and recommend orientation budget. Evaluate the orientation process by conducting an orientation survey. Supervise the Student Lounge Area in the 311 Main St. Building and the Student Activity Center (Truluck Gym). Monitor recreation area of 311 Main St. (pool tables, ping pong tables, video game rooms). Monitor weight lifting area and basketball gym. With the help of Student Ambassadors, assist incoming students at orientation and registration with setting up Self-Service Carolina accounts, Blackboard accounts, DUO Mobile security accounts, and navigating Self-Service Carolina to register for classes, pay bills, and accept financial aid awards. Assist with on campus recruiting events as needed such as Open House or Admitted Students Day. Provide campus tours as necessary, with help of student ambassadors.Revise and update the student handbook and assist with the maintenance of information for the Student Life section of the USC Union Webpage. Assist with special campus events as needed and other duties as assigned.

Bachelor’s degree and 1 or more years of experience, which may be substituted by equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience. The hours of this position vary and will require evening and weekend work. Travel in and out of town is required. Must have a valid South Carolina driver’s license.

Experience leading student groups at the collegiate level, familiarity with event coordination, and proven and successful event marketing capabilities.

Customer service focused, strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, and students. Ability to implement programs that will benefit the campus community.

Supervise the University Ambassadors, student clubs and organizations, including SGA. Coordinate and supervise entire program of student activities, including SGA and other clubs and organizations. Monitor and make recommendations for student activities budget. Promote wellness resources to students.

Yes

25

Assist in planning and coordinating all aspects of New Student Orientation Sessions for Fall and Spring semesters. Develop and recommend orientation budget. Evaluate the orientation process by conducting an orientation survey.

Yes

20

Supervise the Student Lounge Area in the 311 Main St. Building and the Student Activity Center (Truluck Gym). Monitor recreation area of 311 Main St. (pool tables, ping pong tables, video game rooms). Monitor weight lifting area and basketball gym.

Yes

20

With the help of Student Ambassadors, assist incoming students at orientation and registration with setting up Self-Service Carolina accounts, Blackboard accounts, DUO Mobile security accounts, and navigating Self-Service Carolina to register for classes, pay bills, and accept financial aid awards.

Yes

15

Assist with on campus recruiting events as needed such as Open House or Admitted Students Day. Provide campus tours as necessary, with help of student ambassadors.

Yes

10

Revise and update the student handbook and assist with the maintenance of information for the Student Life section of the USC Union Webpage.

Yes

5

Assist with special campus events as needed and other duties as assigned.

Yes

5

No

Non-Essential

1

04/08/2024

Yes

Please attach a cover letter indicating your interest in this position, resume, unofficial transcript(s), and list of professional references including their names, phone numbers, and email addresses. The unofficial transcript(s) can be uploaded in Other Supporting documents. Professional references will be contacted directly for letters of recommendation.

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/166642

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