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Senior Coordinator - Student Engagement
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Position Number: 5895315
Location: El Paso, TX
Position Type: Disability Services

Senior Coordinator - Student Engagement

Job ID: 12964
Location: El Paso, TX
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp

About UTEP

UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve.

The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America.

Position Information

Hiring Department: Student Engagement and Leadership Center

Posting End Date: Open until filled.

Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends

FLSA status: Exempt

Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible.

Salary: $46,550 Annually

Required Application Materials:

Resume
Cover Letter
List of three references

The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions.

Purpose of Position

Essential Functions

Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:

Works collaboratively with faculty, staff, and Colleges in developing, leading and assessing leadership development programs/activities for university student population.
Oversee the continuous development and implementation of the Miners Leadership Initiative whose goal is to educate and enhance student leadership skills.
Manages the Distinguished Leadership Speaker Series, which spotlights groundbreaking and thought-provoking off campus leaders while having them engage with UTEP students through a variety of captivating talks and discussions.
Create a leadership development model, vision and/or plan for the department that outlines programs, events, and opportunities for students to participate in throughout their experience at UTEP utilizing relevant and applicable concepts.
Support with the creation and assessment of learning outcomes to measure program effectiveness, knowledge acquisition, and progress of students' leadership development.
Leads the committees for both Miners Leadership Summit and Leadership Awards which are held every spring.
Serve as primary advisor to the National Society of Leadership and Success chapter.
Serve as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.
Serve on division and campus-wide committees.
Will be required to participate in university wide events such as Texas Western Gold Rush, Minerpalooza, Orange & Blue Day, Commencement, and Project Move with advance notice.
Must be available for evening and weekend work as required. Some travel may be required.
Understands the department's role in accomplishing the University's mission.
Acts as a liaison between the department and internal and/or external customers.
Knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems.
Complies with all State and University policies.
Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Required Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's Degree

and

Experience: Three years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications: At least two years of professional experience working in higher education or related field in education and related to the statement of duties and responsibilities (or equivalent combination of education and experience); knowledge of student development theory; knowledge of leadership education curriculum; knowledge of peer to peer mentoring models; demonstrated experience working with student organizations and program development; Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate

Additional Information

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently stand and walk. The employee must regularly sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must lift and move up to 50 pounds.

The noise level for this work environment is usually moderate.

In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.

The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972.

For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at eoaa@utep.edu.

To apply, visit https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=2&JobOpeningId=12964&PostingSeq=1