Coordinator of Student Community Engagement, Technology

Coordinator of Student Community Engagement, Technology & Partnerships

Benefits of Working at UNCW:
Want to become a soaring UNCW Seahawk and work at one of the best universities on the East Coast? Want to put your toes in the sand after a day of work? The University of North Carolina Wilmington offers a wonderfully vibrant university community along with a beautiful location just miles from the beach.Employees of UNCW are provided a comprehensive benefits package as well as other programs, resources, policies, and practices that help to support a work/life balance. Our programs have been designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family. Full time employees are eligible for dental, vision and health insurance plans. Health insurance benefit plans eligibility begins on the first of the month following date of hire. Retirement plan contributions begin on the eligibility date following election and include employer contributions for either a defined contribution or a defined benefit plan. Optional disability plans are also available.Full time employees are also eligible for the tuition waiver program which covers the cost of tuition and fees for up to three (3) undergraduate or graduate courses per academic year at UNCW or any other university within the UNC System. In addition, UNCW covers the cost of tuition and fees for one UNCW course each summer session. As a full time employee, UNCW also offers a free membership to the Campus Recreation Center, free vaccine and booster shots offered on campus, meditation and yoga sessions, voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, pretax flexible spending accounts, 12 paid holidays, 24 hours of paid community service leave time, paid vacation and sick leave accrual and family medical leave after 12 months of continuous service.We also offer an abundance of training and development programs through our Dare to Learn Academy,and the employee assistance program, many of which are offered free of charge.

Recruitment Range: $42,000 - $48,823
Vacancy Number: S02533
Competency Level: Journey
Home Department: Campus Life - 40130

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:
The Coordinator for Student Community Engagement, Technology & Community Partnerships focus, is responsible for leveraging digital platforms and other technology to support the development of community partnerships and the promotion of community engagement efforts on campus. This position will be responsible for assisting with assessment projects and all tracking/reporting of community engagement efforts. This role will also help supervise a team of undergraduate students who serve as liaisons to on-and off-campus partners and will assist in the planning and implementation of all student community engagement programs. This position is integral to consistently offering high quality, high impact community engagement opportunities for UNCW students.

This position will facilitate volunteer projects in the community. Some evening and weekend hours will be required.

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College/School Information:


University Information:
The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.

A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering.

The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.

Location of Workplace: Main UNCW Campus

Brief Summary of Work for this Position:
The Coordinator for Student Community Engagement, Technology & Community Partnerships focus, is responsible for leveraging digital platforms and other technology to support the development of community partnerships and the promotion of community engagement efforts on campus. This position will be responsible for assisting with assessment projects and all tracking/reporting of community engagement efforts. This role will also help supervise a team of undergraduate students who serve as liaisons to on-and off-campus partners and will assist in the planning and implementation of all student community engagement programs. This position is integral to consistently offering high quality, high impact community engagement opportunities for UNCW students.

This position will facilitate volunteer projects in the community. Some evening and weekend hours will be required.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Preferred education, professional skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with minimum of one year of relevant experience in a higher education or community setting, which may include a graduate assistantship.
• Master's degree in Higher Education Administration, Student Personnel, or related field.
• Possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Possess strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience working and communicating effectively with diverse populations.
• Experience working with a team on collaborative projects.
• Knowledge and understanding of how to utilize research informed practices to appropriately work with underserved populations.
• Experience working with student engagement platforms, such as Engage and GivePulse, or a similar technology.
• Experience working with non-profit community agencies.
• Knowledge of student development concepts and theories.
• Experience promoting and recruiting participants for events/initiatives.

Required Certifications or licensure:
Valid driver's license.

FTE: 1.0 (40 hours per week)
Months Per Year: 12 Months
Work Days: Monday - Friday with some weekends
Work Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with some nights
Type of Position: Permanent
Anticipated Ending Date if Time-Limited:
Position Number: 8421
Job Posting Date: 10/18/2024
Posting Close Date: 11/11/2024
Number of Openings: Single Incumbent

Special Notes to Applicants:
PLEASE NOTE: This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the ‘Work History' section before you apply for this position. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered.

Eligibility for Employment:
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

To apply, visit https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/34147

At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.


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