Coordinator of Student Life & Leadership

About the role

The Coordinator of Student Life & Leadership plays a pivotal role in enhancing the student experience and supporting student success at Germanna Community College.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate students’ sense of belonging, promoting overall health and wellness, and contributing to student retention, persistence, and completion.
• Provide collaborative support for the advancement of leadership development opportunities and experiences for students across the college with faculty and staff from Academic Affairs and Student Service departments.
• Provide consultative support and encouragement for the development and delivery of leadership programs by other departments.
• Facilitate opportunities on-campus and online that encourage student involvement and college connectedness through participation in Student Life & Leadership’s signature programs: Student Government Association (SGA), Student Clubs & Organizations and the Inter-Club Council, Co-Curricular Programs and Events, Civic Engagement & Voter Empowerment, and Community Service.
• Provide operational support for all Student Clubs and Organizations and facilitates programs that encourages a vibrant study body.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Large-Scale programming and event planning (including development, implementation, and evaluation)
• Experience with student leadership development
• Experience with Budget management
• Experience with marketing, recruitment, and promotions
• Experience with student advising or counseling
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Previous experience supervising full-time and part-time staff, and student employees
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to use new and emerging technologies
• Knowledge of student development theory, multicultural issues, organizational leadership and development, and the history of higher education/student affairs
• Commitment to working with colleagues, students, and community members