CUNY - The City University of New York, Office of Student Life/Multicultural & Veterans Affairs

Job Description

Student Life Coordinator
CUNY - The City University of New York
Office of Student Life/Multicultural & Veterans Affairs

Job ID: 1631
Location: Baruch College
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

GENERAL DUTIES

• Assists in preparing and providing student support services to promote the personal development of a diverse student population.
• Assists student organizations/clubs in planning, implementing events and programs, and managing expenditures
• Coordinates and helps present informational and educational programs, such as student leadership training and orientation
• Assists with the management of student affairs facilities, such as acquiring equipment and arranging event logistics
• May assume responsibility for one or more specific student programs
• Performs related duties as assigned

CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION

• Provide oversight of ethnic, heritage and underrepresented initiatives such as Latino Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women's History Month, Asian Heritage Month, Disabilities Awareness Week, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Affairs.
• Coordination of intercultural programming, multicultural leadership initiatives, student staff training, diversity retreats, and other educational initiatives.
• Provide leadership for historically underrepresented students and advise and advocate for issues related to students of color.
• Facilitate college-wide collaborations to better serve diverse student body and meet the needs of underrepresented students.
• Coordinate Mentoring Program for incoming students of color.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of web page, online and print communications related to Multicultural and Veterans Affairs

Job Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Two (2) years of relevant full-time experience is preferred. A strong customer service orientation, leadership skills and attention to detail are essential along with excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. In keeping with Baruch's mission of attracting, motivating, developing talented staff, we strongly encourage applicants with experiences in diverse cultures to apply.

Information and Application Process Instructions

COMPENSATION
$35,576 - $38,407 Commensurate with qualifications and experience

BENEFITS
CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

HOW TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter and résumé by the closing date to:

Search Committee - Student Life Coordinator/Multicultural and Veterans Affairs
ATTN: Ms. Natalie Velasquez
Office of the Vice President for Student Development and Enrollment Management
Baruch College - City University of New York
One Bernard Baruch Way, Box B2-255
New York, New York 10010
E-mail: Natalie.Velasquez@baruch.cuny.edu (Preferred)
(Please include the title of the position in the subject of the e-mail)

CLOSING DATE
December 4, 2009

When inquiring or applying for this position, please also reference Academic Careers Online.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer which complies with all applicable laws and regulations, and encourages inclusive excellence in its employment practices.

To obtain more information or to submit your resume you can contact Natalie Velasquez as shown below. If you apply for this position, please say you saw it first on www.AcademicCareers.com. Thank you.

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