Associate Director of Student Involvement for Intercultural Education and Engagement (IEE)

Spartanburg, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2024

Posting Number
STA00262PO24

Job Family
Student Enrichment

Job Function
Student Life

USC Market Title
Student Life Manager

Link to USC Market Title
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/133992

Job Level
M0 - Managerial

Business Title (Internal Title)
Associate Director of Student Involvement for Intercultural Education and Engagement (IEE)

Campus
Upstate

Work County
Spartanburg

College/Division
USC Upstate College/Division Level

Department
UPS Office of Student Involvement

State Pay Band
5

Approved Starting Salary
$45,133

Advertised Salary Range
$45,133 - $50,500; Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Location of Vacancy
USC Upstate Spartanburg, SC

Part/Full Time
Full Time

Hours per Week
37.5

Work Schedule
Monday – Friday; 8:30am – 5pm; Some evenings and weekends as needed are required.

Basis
12 months

Job Search Category
Student Services

About USC

About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Inclusive Excellence Statement
At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.

Benefits for FTE Positions

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the About Benefits section on the Applicant Portal at uscjobs.sc.edu.

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary
Associate Director of Student Involvement for Intercultural Education and Engagement (IEE)
University of South Carolina Upstate
STA00262PO24
Spartanburg, SC

The Associate Director of Student Involvement for Intercultural Education and Engagement (IEE) provides advocacy and support for historically underrepresented and marginalized student populations and is responsible for the development of co-curricular engagement opportunities that assist in their retention and matriculation. Additionally, this position is tasked with creating programs, events, and workshops that increase the University community’s understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice.

Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree in Student Services or related field and 3 years related experience, or bachelor’s degree and 5 years related experience. A valid driver’s license, good driving record and successful background check are required.

Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Student Personnel Services or related field preferred. Experience with coordinating or implementing cultural events and training on a college campus preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Excellent mental skills as well as the ability to handle conditions that call for mental discipline. Excellent written and oral communication skills; problem solving; conflict resolution skills; customer service skills with students, university and community constituents. Able to maintain confidentiality. Attends programs/activities related to the Office of Student Involvement and Division of Student Affairs, and occasional travel with students. Ability to attend programs/activities related to the Office of Student Involvement and Division of Student Affairs, and occasional travel with students. Oversight of budget.

Job Duties

Job Duty
Coordinates large and small scale events, including history/heritage month-long
programming. Leads various campus committees/teams and collaborates with student organizations, academic centers, and community partners to produce co-curricular engagement opportunities, including workshops, performances, and other experiences that raise awareness, celebrate, and support diversity and inclusion.

Essential Function
Yes

Percentage of Time
25

Job Duty
Develops strong advisory relationships with identity-affirming student organizations including support of faith, spirituality, and belief-based registered student organizations. Supports Faith Council and IEE /Advisory Board.

Essential Function
Yes

Percentage of Time
10

Job Duty
Coordinates and facilitates Safe Zone and other inclusion and equity-based training for students, faculty, and staff in collaboration with the University’s Training and Developments office.

Essential Function
Yes

Percentage of Time
15

Job Duty
Develops student leaning outcomes and participates in ongoing assessment and evaluation of programs and initiatives.

Essential Function
Yes

Percentage of Time
10

Job Duty
Contributes to student retention initiatives through development, facilitation, and oversight of a mentorship program for under-represented students.

Essential Function
Yes

Percentage of Time
20

Job Duty
Manages the IEE program budget including allocation of funding for student organization sponsored intercultural programs.

Essential Function
No

Percentage of Time
10

Job Duty
Designs and manages IEE digital, print and promotional materials.

Essential Function
Yes

Percentage of Time
5

Job Duty
Other duties as assigned including support of office and divisional events.

Essential Function
No

Percentage of Time
5

Position Attributes

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive
No

Hazardous weather category
Non-Essential

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies
1

Desired Start Date

Job Open Date
03/25/2024

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant
The application must be completed including all current and previous work history and education. A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing work history and education sections of the application.

USC Upstate offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:
  • Health and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Programs
  • Paid Tuition Program
  • Dependent Scholarships
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Annual Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Professional Development Opportunities

Quicklink for Posting
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/166090

EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

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