Montclair State University
Assistant Director, Advocacy and Outreach
Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey, us, 07043
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Montclair, NJtime type:
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R1004757**IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:*** **Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae** for automatic population of information to the application.* The contact information, work experience, and education listed on your Resume/CV will be parsed and input into your Montclair application.* **Review information** and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed – the software is intelligent, but you need to verify that the data is accurate.* In the **“My Experience”** section, you will find a Resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and all other supporting documents.**Note:** If you have an expansive CV, we recommend that you apply manually and only include the positions you have held in the last ten (10) years. You will then be able to attach your Resume/CV, as well as all other supporting documentation in the "My Experience" section of your application.**Job Description****SUMMARY:**Reporting to the Director of Advocacy & Outreach- Office of Student Belonging, the Assistant Director assists the Director with managing the programming and educational initiatives within Advocacy & Outreach with the focus on three key areas including Queer programming, Cultural programming, Spirituality and Beliefs. The Assistant Director assists in coordinating advocacy, access, diversity and inclusion activities and works closely with students, staff, administration, faculty, and others to positively influence student development. This role leads and inspires students to be inclusive community leaders, fostering spaces that celebrate identity, encourage belonging, and support holistic development through an asset-based framework.**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**● Assist the Director with daily management of Advocacy & Outreach to support program development, activity implementation, and budgeting pertaining to programming,● Design and deliver training, workshops and campus wide educational initiatives focused on inclusion, belonging and advocacy for the campus community.● Supervise graduate and undergraduate student staff and volunteer peer leaders; manage training, hiring and disciplinary action.● Lead outreach and marketing activities in order to increase the visibility of the initiatives within Advocacy & Outreach.● Lead the development of and educate the community on key initiatives for inclusion and belonging across multiple intersecting identities via educational events and/or student-driven collaborations.● Manage discussion and support groups for students.● Facilitate deliberate difficult dialogues amongst students, staff and faculty to promote a culture of care and respect.● Design and implement programming to support a climate that values differences including cultural, queer allyship, men’s and women’s programming, and spirituality and beliefs activities.● Develop and oversee outreach and marketing initiatives including social media and creation of marketing materials, etc.● Increase awareness of, and affirm, the experience of all students, historical and lived experiences through innovative educational initiatives.● Participate in professional forums, conferences, training, seminars and serve on university committees.● Perform other duties as assigned.● Management retains the right to add or change job duties at any time.**QUALIFICATIONS:****REQUIRED:**● Master's degree from an accredited university in a related field.● Minimum 3 years of professional experience working in student affairs or related fields.● Demonstrated experience with program design and implementation.● Strong interpersonal skills including ability to write reports and communications.● Demonstrated experience with social media and marketing initiatives.● Ability to work evenings, weekends and occasional holidays in the performance of assigned responsibilities.**PREFERRED:**● Strong collaboration skills and experience forging partnerships with community partners within and outside the university setting.● Knowledge of managing efficient operations, budget planning, and resource management.**PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY:**
Applicants should include a resume and cover letter describing how their background, skills and education match the needs of the University. When applying, please take a moment to carefully read and follow the steps in the application instructions.**Salary Range**$73,899.90-$88,673.69 AnnualThe position may also be eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance. For further details, please visit: Montclair State University considers factors such as, but not limited to, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s relevant work experience, education, skills, and internal equity, when extending an offer.Salary offers for internal employees who are part of a collective bargaining unit (CBU) and are applying to a position that is within a CBU will be determined in accordance with contractual provisions.**Department**OSB Advocacy and Outreach**Position Type**Professional - Non-Faculty**Contact Information:**For questions or concerns, please contact Human Resources' Workday Recruiting Support at **973-655-5000 (Option 2)**, or email talent@montclair.edu.**Inclusion Statement**Montclair State University values access and educational excellence. We are committed to an environment of diverse perspectives which ensures that graduates will be civically engaged, committed to democracy, and prepared to thrive as global citizens. We foster a community that promotes varied experiences and voices. We seek applicants who will contribute diverse ideas and perspectives and who value an environment that promotes educational growth and advancement for all.**EEO/AA Statement**Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to diversity.Additional information can be found on the website at **Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 Policy**Montclair State is required by Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 not to discriminate on the basis of sex or gender, and does not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities.
The requirement to not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities extends to admission and employment. For further details, please visit:Building on a distinguished history dating back to 1908, Montclair State University has evolved from an institution that was a recognized leader in teacher education to an R2 research institution ranked as one of the 100 best public doctoral universities in the nation. The University serves 22,000 undergraduate and graduate students with more than 300 doctoral, master's and baccalaureate programs provided by 13 colleges and schools.Situated on a beautiful 252-acre campus just 12 miles from New York City, Montclair delivers the instructional and research resources of a large public university while retaining the supportive and personalized academic environment that provides a feeling of community more typical of smaller institutions.Montclair State University is proud to be committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate in its recruitment and employment practices. The University is an inclusive, richly diverse community that fosters mutual respect, tolerance and understanding among all students and employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Montclair, NJtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
R1004757**IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:*** **Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae** for automatic population of information to the application.* The contact information, work experience, and education listed on your Resume/CV will be parsed and input into your Montclair application.* **Review information** and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed – the software is intelligent, but you need to verify that the data is accurate.* In the **“My Experience”** section, you will find a Resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and all other supporting documents.**Note:** If you have an expansive CV, we recommend that you apply manually and only include the positions you have held in the last ten (10) years. You will then be able to attach your Resume/CV, as well as all other supporting documentation in the "My Experience" section of your application.**Job Description****SUMMARY:**Reporting to the Director of Advocacy & Outreach- Office of Student Belonging, the Assistant Director assists the Director with managing the programming and educational initiatives within Advocacy & Outreach with the focus on three key areas including Queer programming, Cultural programming, Spirituality and Beliefs. The Assistant Director assists in coordinating advocacy, access, diversity and inclusion activities and works closely with students, staff, administration, faculty, and others to positively influence student development. This role leads and inspires students to be inclusive community leaders, fostering spaces that celebrate identity, encourage belonging, and support holistic development through an asset-based framework.**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**● Assist the Director with daily management of Advocacy & Outreach to support program development, activity implementation, and budgeting pertaining to programming,● Design and deliver training, workshops and campus wide educational initiatives focused on inclusion, belonging and advocacy for the campus community.● Supervise graduate and undergraduate student staff and volunteer peer leaders; manage training, hiring and disciplinary action.● Lead outreach and marketing activities in order to increase the visibility of the initiatives within Advocacy & Outreach.● Lead the development of and educate the community on key initiatives for inclusion and belonging across multiple intersecting identities via educational events and/or student-driven collaborations.● Manage discussion and support groups for students.● Facilitate deliberate difficult dialogues amongst students, staff and faculty to promote a culture of care and respect.● Design and implement programming to support a climate that values differences including cultural, queer allyship, men’s and women’s programming, and spirituality and beliefs activities.● Develop and oversee outreach and marketing initiatives including social media and creation of marketing materials, etc.● Increase awareness of, and affirm, the experience of all students, historical and lived experiences through innovative educational initiatives.● Participate in professional forums, conferences, training, seminars and serve on university committees.● Perform other duties as assigned.● Management retains the right to add or change job duties at any time.**QUALIFICATIONS:****REQUIRED:**● Master's degree from an accredited university in a related field.● Minimum 3 years of professional experience working in student affairs or related fields.● Demonstrated experience with program design and implementation.● Strong interpersonal skills including ability to write reports and communications.● Demonstrated experience with social media and marketing initiatives.● Ability to work evenings, weekends and occasional holidays in the performance of assigned responsibilities.**PREFERRED:**● Strong collaboration skills and experience forging partnerships with community partners within and outside the university setting.● Knowledge of managing efficient operations, budget planning, and resource management.**PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY:**
Applicants should include a resume and cover letter describing how their background, skills and education match the needs of the University. When applying, please take a moment to carefully read and follow the steps in the application instructions.**Salary Range**$73,899.90-$88,673.69 AnnualThe position may also be eligible for comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance. For further details, please visit: Montclair State University considers factors such as, but not limited to, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s relevant work experience, education, skills, and internal equity, when extending an offer.Salary offers for internal employees who are part of a collective bargaining unit (CBU) and are applying to a position that is within a CBU will be determined in accordance with contractual provisions.**Department**OSB Advocacy and Outreach**Position Type**Professional - Non-Faculty**Contact Information:**For questions or concerns, please contact Human Resources' Workday Recruiting Support at **973-655-5000 (Option 2)**, or email talent@montclair.edu.**Inclusion Statement**Montclair State University values access and educational excellence. We are committed to an environment of diverse perspectives which ensures that graduates will be civically engaged, committed to democracy, and prepared to thrive as global citizens. We foster a community that promotes varied experiences and voices. We seek applicants who will contribute diverse ideas and perspectives and who value an environment that promotes educational growth and advancement for all.**EEO/AA Statement**Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to diversity.Additional information can be found on the website at **Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 Policy**Montclair State is required by Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 not to discriminate on the basis of sex or gender, and does not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities.
The requirement to not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities extends to admission and employment. For further details, please visit:Building on a distinguished history dating back to 1908, Montclair State University has evolved from an institution that was a recognized leader in teacher education to an R2 research institution ranked as one of the 100 best public doctoral universities in the nation. The University serves 22,000 undergraduate and graduate students with more than 300 doctoral, master's and baccalaureate programs provided by 13 colleges and schools.Situated on a beautiful 252-acre campus just 12 miles from New York City, Montclair delivers the instructional and research resources of a large public university while retaining the supportive and personalized academic environment that provides a feeling of community more typical of smaller institutions.Montclair State University is proud to be committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate in its recruitment and employment practices. The University is an inclusive, richly diverse community that fosters mutual respect, tolerance and understanding among all students and employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr