Assistant Director - Student Senate and Leadership Development

Details

Posted: 28-Apr-24

Location: Lawrence, Kansas

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 4932116

The University of Kansas' Student Involvement and Leadership Center (SILC) seeks an Assistant Director of Student Senate and Leadership Development. SILC offers co-curricular experiences, mentorship, and resources for leadership development. Responsibilities include coordinating student organizations, leadership education, and supporting Student Senate. The role influences campus-wide leadership initiatives and prioritizes student organization advising, leadership education, and Senate support. Candidates should promote diversity, equity, and inclusion and foster a sense of community through social justice, personal growth, and leadership programs.
This position has direct input on strategic planning and actions of campus wide student leadership and engagement initiatives and influences the establishment of goals and priorities for the following functional areas: student organization advising, leadership education, and direct support to Student Senate. The Student Senate is the student component of University Governance, which works to address and develop lasting solutions to issues facing the student body. As the primary advisor to Student Senate, the Assistant Director will provide support to student organizations funded by Student Senate, support the continuity of operations, and assess the level of student organization satisfaction with the Student Senate processes.
If you are looking for a rewarding and dynamic career, look no farther than the University of Kansas. In addition to a competitive salary, KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year, 96 hours of sick leave earned per year, 10 paid holidays plus one discretionary day, a great retirement program, medical and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, other benefit plan options and state of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational opportunities for employees.