Engagement Coordinator
Engagement Coordinator
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$ 43888 - 50000
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Job Description
Job Description
Were seeking an Engagement Coordinator to join the VT Engage: The Center for Leadership and Service Learning team in Blacksburg VA to help us in our mission. If youre passionate about creating exceptional programs that engage and empower students to lead and serve in the community please continue reading.
Heres what you need to know about the role:
Youll join the VT Engage team: a center focused on leadership service learning civic engagement and food access to equip civic leaders to create a more just world.
Youll report to the Assistant Director in a Regular twelve-month 100% administrative professional appointment.
Youll be responsible for supporting alternative break trips and student leaders creating new programming to promote engagement with the Virginia Tech and surrounding community collaboratively working with faculty and staff to support service learning efforts at Virginia Tech manage co-curricular trips and programming co-advise a student organization and share the good work of VT Engage with the community.
Youll have the chance to grow and take advantage of a developmental plan with opportunities to advance within the Department and the Division.
Youll be offered a compensation salary package between $43888 - $50000 with a comprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance paid leave retirement tuition assistance VT discounts and so much more!
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a related field
Demonstrated commitment to public and/or community service.
Experience with volunteer management and coordinating service learning events.
Experience facilitating group discussions and using written and oral reflection to promote learning.
Demonstrated commitment to issues and initiatives related to social justice inclusion and diversity.
Must be detail-oriented and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in higher education administration public affairs leadership education or a related field.
Evidence of effective partnership development and management.
Knowledge of the New River Valleys nonprofit and social service sectors.
Experience developing partnerships with student affairs areas and community-based organizations.
Knowledge of assessment of student learning and/or community impact.
Pay Band
N/A
Overtime Status
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
$43888 - $50000
Hours per week
40
Review Date
7/25/25
Additional Information
The successful candidate must have a criminal background check and a drivers license check showing a clean driving record. Also the candidate must be comfortable driving a van.
This position will require significant evening and weekend work.
About Virginia Tech:
Dedicated to its motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges a school of medicine a veterinary medicine college Graduate School and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees students or applicants based on age color disability sex (including pregnancy) gender gender identity gender expression genetic information ethnicity or national origin political affiliation race religion sexual orientation or military status or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about discuss or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants or on any other basis protected by inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies contact the Office for Civil Rights Compliance and Prevention Education at or Virginia Tech 220 Gilbert Street Suite 5200 Blacksburg VA 24061.
About Student Affairs:
Student Affairs at Virginia Tech fosters a community where each student creates a customized experience to meet their goals. Building on our motto ofUtProsim(that I may serve) Virginia Tech is dedicated to serving inthe spirit of community diversity and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice ourPrinciples of Community which are fundamental to our ongoing efforts to increase access and inclusion and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth. We are actively seeking people to join our community and help us prepare leaders for the world. Our people in Student Affairs are committed to student well-being and assuring that all studentsExperience VTby demonstrating supporting and operationalizing ourAspirations for Student Learning. If you are dedicated to ensuring student success we invite you to consider joining our team!
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation please contact Cristina Rosa Castanerat during regular business hours at least 10 business days before the event.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
