Job Location : Hammond,LA, USA
Southeastern Louisiana University's Office for Student Engagement invites applications for the position of Coordinator of the Student Government Association and Student Organizational Development. The Coordinator for Student Government Association (SGA) and Student Organizational Development is a key member of the Student Engagement team at Southeastern Louisiana University. This dynamic role supports the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches of SGA, fostering leadership, governance, and civic engagement on campus. Additionally, the role provides mentorship and serves as a go-to resource for Recognized Student Organizations, ensuring fluidity in processes, increased visibility, and enhanced access.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree from an accredited university by hire datePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAbility to communicate well with others orally and in writingAbility to work irregular hoursMust be committed to working with diversityMust have a basic understanding of technologyExperience in higher education or related fieldsComputer knowledge with web development experienceBroad experience in the development of educational, cultural, and social programsExperience in advising students of underrepresented student populationsSensitivity to the needs of a diverse student population, including but not limited to minority and international studentsDESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLSStrong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to build collaborative relationships, commitment to student-centered programming, and effective leadership and organizational abilitiesPossess impeccable judgment, tolerance for ambiguity in diverse situations, and commitment to the student affairs professionAbility to embrace and support a culture of collegiality, inclusive excellence, and demonstrated understanding of and strong commitment to customer service and a student-centered experienceHave acquired knowledge, experience, and involvement in student development, program/project management, counseling students, and conversing with parents and familiesExcellent organizational, oral, written, and online communication skillsSound judgment and ability to resolve student issues and crises effectivelyAbility to multitask, meet established deadlines, and demonstrate initiative and flexibilityExcellent interpersonal skills, with special sensitivity to the needs of a diverse student populationREQUIRED DOCUMENTSCover LetterResume/VitaCopies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)Names and contact information for 3 references
Posting Close DateJanuary 27, 2025
Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.
Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
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Coordinator Of The Student Government Association And Organizational Development - R-1805
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