Executive Director of Intercultural Engagement | Syracuse University - Military Veterans

Executive Director Job #: 041234 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $120,000 - $134,600 Hours: Standard University business hours 8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: The Executive Director of Intercultural Engagement is responsible for advancing the Student Experience (SE) division's diversity, equity, inclusion, and access objectives. The Executive Director will advance strategic and innovative objectives while providing leadership and oversight to the Intercultural Collective (Center for International Services, Kessler Program, Disability Cultural Center, LGBTQ+ Resource Center, and the Office of BIPOC Student Success) ensuring a vibrant, safe, engaging, and educational environment for all students. The Executive Director plays a pivotal role with student success by working collaboratively and creatively with key campus partners and leads the efforts of the Intercultural Collective, created to provide programming and educational opportunities to increase students' sense of community and belonging, providing cultural communities that recognize and support all students, ensuring they have a place to connect on campus and learn from each other. The Executive Director also co-chairs the Diversity Council for the SE division and serves on the Student Activism Engagement Team. The Executive Director works to ensure SE staff have access to professional development and training centered on diversity, equity, inclusion, and access. Qualifications: Job Specific Qualifications: Responsibilities: Provide leadership and fiscal oversight to the following: Disability Cultural Center, Center for International Services, LGBT Resources Center, and the Office of Multicultural Affairs. Oversees ongoing efforts to develop and implement departmental strategic plans, including assessing program outcomes, services that will further enhance the student experience. Supervises a team of professionals, graduate assistants, and student assistants, including hiring, training, professional development, and performance management. Work closely with Student Experience leadership team to ensure a vibrant, safe, engaging, and educational environment for all students. Collaboration, outreach, and relationship building with colleagues across campus, including student support staff in academic units, and in the city of Syracuse. Professionally active to ensure that Syracuse University remains up to date with best practices in the field of diversity, equity, inclusion, and access. Co-chair the Diversity Council for the Student Experience division and serve on the Student Activism Engagement Team. Other duties as assigned. About Syracuse University: Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience. The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University's 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu. About the Syracuse area: Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal. Application Deadline: Full Consideration By: Open Until Filled: Priority Consideration: To apply, visit https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/106147 Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities. Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs. After World War II, Syracuse University welcomed more than 10,000 returning veterans to our campus, and those veterans literally transformed Syracuse University into the national research institution it is today. The University's contemporary commitment to veterans builds on this historical legacy, and extends to both class-leading initiatives focused on making an SU degree accessible and affordable to the post-9/11 generation of veterans, and also programs designed to position Syracuse University as the employer of choice for military veterans, members of the Guard and Reserve, and military family members. Syracuse University maintains an inclusive learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and international worldview. The University community recognizes and values the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups. At Syracuse, we are committed to preparing students to understand, live among, appreciate, and work in an inherently diverse country and world made up of people with different ethnic and racial backgrounds, military backgrounds, religious beliefs, socio-economic status, cultural traditions, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. To do so, we commit ourselves to promoting a community that celebrates and models the principles of diversity and inclusivity. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-cdd79d6ec3b7934bbf801cc59390d4ec