DescriptionWhat Were Looking For
Baylor Law School seeks a Director of Community Engagement and Belonging to cultivate a sense of belonging and community so that all Baylor Law students feel welcome supported and valued.
Candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Bachelors degree with three years of relevant work experience
- Knowledge of and affinity for Baylor Law School that includes an understanding of Baylor Laws mission
- Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
- The ability to conceive and execute a strategic vision for Baylor Law Schools community engagement and belonging initiatives
- Flexibility to occasionally work in the evenings early morning and sometimes on weekends
- The ability to establish and maintain efficient and effective working relationships with Baylor Law administration faculty students Baylor University partners and all other constituents
- Superior skills to multi-task prioritize exercise good judgment work independently as well as in collaboration and exhibit excellence in project management
- Commitment to professionalism inclusion and appropriate management of personnel and resources
- Commitment to excellent customer service
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in and knowledge of law school student life activities
- J.D. Masters degree M.S.W. . or Ph.D
- Five years of relevant professional experience
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a Full-Time basis.
What You Will Do
- Develop and implement initiatives that foster a strong sense of community and belonging among Baylor Law students. Encourage collaboration among all student groups
- Promote a culture that supports underrepresented groups and ensures that all students feel welcome and respected
- Foster a positive environment by promoting civil discourse and trust within the community
- Implement programs that recognize and celebrate the contributions of all students. Create a culture of recognition and gratitude
- Assist with maintaining Baylor Law Schools strong connections with the local community encouraging students to participate in community service and outreach activities
- Assist with recruitment events as requested to identify students who reflect the depth and breadth of backgrounds represented within the Christian mission and scope of the University and Law School
- Work collaboratively with key Law School stakeholders to facilitate the successful retention of diverse students
- Assist the marketing and communications team with creating messaging for social media platforms and the website
- Maintain knowledge of University and Law School student resources and assist with sharing information about these resources as needed
- Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylors mission
- Ability to comply with University policies
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
What You Can Expect
As part of the Baylor family eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance generous time off tuition remission and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your familys wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more go toBaylor Benefits & Advantages.
Explore & Engage
Learn more aboutBaylorand our strategic visionBaylor in Deeds. Also explore our great hometown ofWacoand the many opportunities toengage locally. If you are new to Central TexasThis is Waco!
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