Assistant Director

Description:

The Assistant Director in the FLI Network will demonstrate cross-cultural nuance in planning and implementing programming specific to FLI students. The overall objectives of programming are community-building, identity development, and navigating the hidden curriculum. In addition, the role is responsible for and has creative influence over the communications to students and the campus community related to signature programming and signature events organized by the FLI Network. The dual focus on programming and communications supports the FLI Network during its next phase of transition. As the FLI Network evolves, the staffing roles that belong to the programming team will be reviewed and aligned with the next phase of growth.

Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with persons from diverse backgrounds and to foster sensitivity to diversity and an inclusive campus and community culture.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively and efficiently perform duties and responsibilities with attention to detail and support for organizational policies, as well as the ability to anticipate demands/pressures of assignments and adjust accordingly.
• Ability to take initiative, work independently, and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• Solid knowledge of and fluency within social media platforms.
• Experience using content management systems (e.g. WordPress) and email marketing platforms; familiarity with HTML/CSS.
• Professional maturity that fosters a positive work environment and ability to use appropriate judgment when dealing with sensitive issues.
• Demonstrated proficiency with computers and basic software applications including Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.
• Must be able to flex working hours as required for some evening/weekend events and programming.