Associate Director for Student Life, Fraternity - Harrisonburg, United States - James Madison University

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Description

Working Title:
Associate Director for Student Life, Fraternity & Sorority Life


State Role Title:
N/A


Position Type:
Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)


Position Status:
Full-Time


College/Division:
Student Life and Involvement


Department:
Fraternity/Sorority Life


Pay Rate:
Pay Range


Beginning Review Date:05/19/2024


Specify Range or Amount:
$65,000 - $70,000


Is this a JMU only position? No


Is this a grant-funded position? No


Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No


About JMU:

Mission

We are a community committed to preparing students to be educated and enlightened citizens who lead productive and meaningful lives.

Vision
To be the national model for the engaged university: engaged with ideas and the world.

Who We Are

Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C.

and Richmond, VA.

With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff.

The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.


JMU offers thriving programs in the liberal arts, science and technology, and professional disciplines at the undergraduate, master's and doctoral levels.

The university is committed to expanding diversity, fostering equity and inclusion, and supporting superlative teaching and scholarship.

JMU has achieved national recognition for the high quality of its academic programs, focus on maintaining strong student/faculty interaction, and innovative faculty research.


General Information:


  • James Madison University is seeking a dynamic Student Affairs professional to lead its fraternity and sorority community. The Associate Director of Fraternity & Sorority Life is the senior position in the Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life and is responsible for promoting the success of a fraternal community comprised of over 4,000 members across 32 chapters. The position provides strategic vision, leadership, support, and training to promote a culture of inclusiveness, excellence and the ideals of scholarship, service, leadership, and personal accountability. We are looking for someone to provide strong administrative leadership, empowerment, and motivation for the professional and student staff team.

The Student Life Department at James Madison University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in all of its forms.

We foster belonging through the personal growth and development of an engaged citizenry by providing inclusive experiences and spaces.
Student Affairs Values

  • Focusing on Students
  • Leading Courageously
  • Transcending Boundaries
  • Creating Belonging
  • Embracing Innovation and Change
  • Honoring and Valuing Our Staff
  • Prioritizing Health and Well-Being

Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervision. Supervise two AP Faculty Coordinator positions and indirectly supervise two Graduate Assistants and several undergraduate student positions.

Foster a productive work environment, a culture of personal and professional excellence, and working relationships based on inclusiveness and mutual respect in which individuals can be supported and grow.

Hire, train, schedule, and support staff in meeting programmatic goals.

Provide clear expectations, ongoing timely and constructive feedback, appropriate professional development, and effective management of performance issues if and when they occur.

Maintain hiring documentation, complete ePARs, and submit payroll in accordance with established procedures.

Leadership.

Provide administrative leadership of all aspects of the Fraternity and Sorority community in fostering values-based organizations, providing members the ideal fraternal experience, and contributing to the JMU community.

Specifically, directly or indirectly oversee recruitment, new member education, expansion/extension and chartering of processes in accordance with university, international headquarters, and NPC/IFC guidelines.

Assist advisors of Panhellenic and Interfraternity Councils with officer, advisor, and leadership development, developing and implementing programs and events that provide meaningful recognition of individual and chapter achievement.

Create and implement educational, developmental, risk prevention and management programs such as "Stop the Haze" and "Good Neighbor Program". Assist councils and chapters with achieving philanthropic goals, engaging in community service, and building connections with local community. Advise the community on university and national policies. Develop and implement strategies in addr

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