Assistant Director of New Student and Family Programs, Office of Student Involvement, UMKC Division of Student Affairs
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56952
Location
Kansas City
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
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Office of Student Involvement Job Description
The Assistant Director of New Student and Family Programs will lead initiatives and events for new students and their families for the University of Missouri - Kansas City. The Assistant Director will develop, manage, implement, and evaluate transition programs for freshman and transfer students, with a focus on supporting the university's strategic plan. The position assumes responsibilities for planning, coordinating, and supervising new student programming, including UMKC Parent and Family Programs, Roo Welcome, and other initiatives focused on integrating new students into the UMKC community. This position will work closely with the Division of Student Success and other campus partners to develop and implement new student programming strategies. The Assistant Director represents the university to students, families, and the general public. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
Shift
The position includes weekend and evening work. Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager for Student Engagement and/or Director of Student Involvement. Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 4 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary Preferred Qualifications
Anticipated Hiring Range
$52,915.20 - $56,000 commensurate with education, experience, and internal equity. Application Deadline
For best consideration, please apply by September 1, 2025. Applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed until filled. Community Information
Kansas City offers the best of both worlds-a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city's rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City's biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor. |