Assistant Director of Engagement & Intercultural Programs

Job Overview

At Clarke University, we look for individuals who lead from the heart and embrace our values of education, charity, justice, and freedom. By creating a community focused on care, we empower everyone at Clarke to do and be their best. We offer meaningful work, a safe and friendly work environment, and an outstanding benefits package including tuition remission, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, and extensive professional development opportunities. So, if you’re looking for a place you can make a positive impact, we hope you’ll consider our One Clarke, One Community.

Clarke University is currently recruiting to fill the position of Assistant Director of Engagement and Intercultural Programs. The Assistant Director of Engagement and Intercultural Programs is responsible for supporting cultural awareness and marginalized populations through campus programming, educational efforts, and advising student organizations. Additional duties include supporting departmental programs such as new student orientation, leadership development, student conduct resolution, and representing the department on various university committees. This professional will cultivate appropriate student relationships as they provide an inclusive and engaging environment for students that supports the academic mission of the University, and is conducive to student academic success and personal growth.

Qualifications: A Master's degree in Student Personnel or related field, equivalent experience or progressive work towards a Master’s degree may be considered. Experience advocating for marginalized students, and student organization advising in a college setting. Excellent interpersonal skills, experience in campus programming, and student conduct resolution is strongly preferred. In addition, an understanding of, and the desire to work in a small, Catholic university environment, as well as a demonstrated ability to motivate and energize students is required for this position.

This is a full-time, twelve-month position. Review of resumes will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Clarke University is committed to fostering a welcoming campus community that celebrates the unique contributions of each person and promotes an inclusive learning environment.  Clarke University does not discriminate against any employee or any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.