Assistant Director, Student Activities & Technical Services

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　　Work type: Full Time

　　Location: Troy, NY

　　Categories: Staff, Student Affairs Professionals, Student Services and Academic Support

　　Who we are

　　Why Rensselaer? Our dynamic global community of changemakers includes some of the world’s leading researchers, students, alumni, and faculty who ask the important questions and devise the scientific and technological innovations that make the world a better place for all of humanity. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, Rensselaer is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, and one of the world’s fastest supercomputers.

　　Job Summary

　　The Assistant Director of Student Activities & Technical Services is responsible for event production support for student club events, programs, and productions in all Rensselaer Union spaces. Under the direction of the Associate Director of Student Activities, the Assistant Director will support the comprehensive technological infrastructure of the Union. The assistant director will work with students, staff, and faculty on cross-cultural initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion through clubs and building operations.

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　Bachelor's Degree in a related field plus one (1) or more years of relevant professional experience

　　Valid US driver license required

　　Relevant combinations of education, training and experience may be considered.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Master's Degree

　　Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

　　Knowledge of sound reinforcement, stage lighting, A/V tech, and broadcast technology

　　Knowledge of student services related practices and applicable professional standards

　　Demonstrated ability to build strong student relationships with a diverse student population

　　Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with diverse audiences.

　　Demonstrated understanding of the needs of diverse student populations.

　　Ability to gather and evaluate information and make effective recommendations.

　　Proficiency in Microsoft Office

　　Experience with graphic design

　　Knowledge of computer networks, hardware, and software

　　Shift

　　Business Hours: Monday - Friday

　　Travel

　　Local travel between campus locations only

　　Driving

　　Driving a Rensselaer vehicle for non-passenger use

　　Starting Salary/Rate

　　Expected hiring range: $55,500 - 60,000

　　Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer’s good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.

　　Application instructions

　　Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter.

　　If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact [email protected].

　　Job Posted Date

　　Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

　　Culture of Safety at Rensselaer

　　Rensselaer is committed to providing a safe and healthy living, learning, and working environment for its faculty, staff and students. As such, we strongly recommend that faculty, staff and students obtain a COVID-19 vaccination and remain current with available boosters to protect themselves, as well as to protect vulnerable members of the community.

　　Total Compensation and Benefits Information

　　Rensselaer’s Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits | Human Resources (rpi.edu) (https://hr.rpi.edu/benefits) .

　　We welcome candidates who will bring diverse cultural, ethnic, national and international perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities.

　　Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity, Race/Gender/Veterans/Disability Employer.

　　Advertised: 04 Jan 2024 Eastern Standard Time

　　Applications close:

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