Chief Student Involvement Officer Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) at California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, NY - USA
Job Summary
At a glance
This is a highly visible leadership role overseeing many of the student-facing programs services and spaces that shape campus life at one of Californias largest and most dynamic universities including student government the University Student Union recreation & wellness campus events student media and more.
Description: What youll be doing
Another Sources clientAssociated Students Inc. (ASI) at California State University Long Beach is recruiting aChief Student Involvement Officerto join their leadership team in Long Beach California. This is an onsite executive leadership opportunity with system-wide visibility and influence across one of the nations most recognized public university systems. Relocationassistanceis provided.
Heresa little about Associated Students Inc. (ASI):
Associated Students Inc. (ASI) is a nonprofit auxiliary organization of California State University Long Beach run for students by students. ASI exists to enhancethe studentexperience by creating dynamic programs services and spaces that support student success engagement wellness and belonging across campus life.
With more than $100 million in assets ASI oversees and operates many of the most visible and impactful student-facing facilities and services at CSULB including the University Student Union Student Recreation & Wellness Center Isabel Patterson Child Development Center student government 22 West Media Beach Pantry campus programming and more. ASI also funds scholarships large-scale campus events and student-led initiatives that shape the daily student experience for tens of thousands of students.
This opportunity comes at a particularly exciting moment for both ASI and the broader CSU system. California State University campuses are increasingly being recognized nationally for social mobility student outcomes and return on investment. Most recently CSULB was recognized among theWall Street JournalsTop 50 Colleges in 2026 a reflection of the institutions growing national profile and impact. Simultaneously the university continues to invest in future growth including the development of new residential facilities designed to support an expanding student population and vibrant campus experience.
Learn more about ASI: more about the student experience at CSULB:
This newly created executive leadership positionrepresentsa significant investment in the future of student engagement and campus life at CSULB.
Reporting to the Executive Director and serving as a key member of the Student Auxiliary Enterprises leadership team the Chief Student Involvement Officer will provide strategic leadership across a broad portfolio of student-facing departments programs services facilities and partnerships. This leader will playa central rolein shaping how students experience community involvement wellness recreation leadership development and campus connection.
The scope is both highly visible and deeply impactful spanning student government student unions recreation and wellness events and programming media basic needs initiatives vendor partnerships and auxiliary operations.The Chief Student Involvement Officer will collaborate closely with campus leadership student leaders ASI senior staff and CSU stakeholders to ensure programs and facilities evolve alongside the changing needs of todays students.
For an experienced student affairs or auxiliary services leader this is an opportunity to shape strategy at scale while influencing the future student experience at one of Californias largest and most dynamic public universities.
Scope & Impact
- Provide executive leadership for ASIs student-facing departments programs and facilities including:
- University Student Union
- Student Recreation & Wellness Center
- Isabel Patterson Child Development Center
- Beach Pantry & Kitchen
- Grow Beach Garden
- Beach Pride Events
- Student Government
- 22 West Media
- Campus Events Office
- Lead and develop a large multi-layered organization consisting of:
- 57 senior leaders/direct reports
- 3050 employees within each operational area
- Approximately 350 indirect part-time student employees
- Serve as a strategic partner to the Executive Director and executive leadership team on organizational planning student engagement strategy operations and long-range initiatives
- Build strong partnerships with student government leaders campus departments university administration and community stakeholders
- Ensure student facilities and programsremainvibrant centers of campus life that support student success retention persistence and belonging
- Collaborate with the Chief Financial Officer on annual budgeting long-range facility planning renovations vendor partnerships and operational sustainability
- Oversee assessment strategies and continuous improvement efforts to ensure high-quality student-centered services and experiences
- Represent ASI in partnership with the CSU Chancellors Office CSULB leadership campus auxiliaries and external community partners
- Support advancement and fundraising efforts including sponsorships grants donor engagement and strategic partnerships
- Lead contract negotiations vendor relationships and commercial partnerships within ASI-managed spaces
Qualifications
- Masters degree or equivalent to ten years progressive experience in the management and administration of a multi-faceted Student Affairs function(s); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Masters degree in college student services administration or related field. Doctorate in Educational Leadership or another earned doctorate preferred.
- Approximately ten (10) years of progressive leadership experience managing complex student affairs auxiliary services campus operations or student engagement organizations; equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
- Demonstrated experience leading large-scale multi-functional student-facing operations and teams
- Strong understanding of organizational leadership fiscal management personnel management and strategic planning
- Experience collaborating effectively within shared governance and student-directed environments
- Ability to build strong partnerships across students staff faculty university leadership and external stakeholders
- Demonstrated success leading change improving operations and implementingnew programsor initiatives
- Strong communication presentation and relationship-building skills
- Experience overseeing budgets contracts vendor partnerships and complex operational environments
- Commitment to student development inclusive excellence and fostering a collaborative campus culture
- Doctorate in Educational Leadership or related discipline preferred
Compensation & Benefits
Theanticipatedsalary range for this position isapproximately $190000$200000 annuallycommensuratewith experience and qualifications.
Why a Career with Associated Students Inc. CSULB is for You:
Associated Students Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet you whereyoure atin life and typically adds 30-35% to your total compensation package.
- Emphasis onmaintaininga healthy work-life balance with ample PTO and flexibility which includes up to 24 vacation days per year.
- Enjoy the vibrant campus life with access to athletic and gym facilities renowned sporting events artist events andworld-renowned speakers
- Numerous professional development opportunities to advance your career including tuition assistance for yourself.
- Three different retirement plans catered to fit your personal saving goals: CalPERS Retirement Plan 457 (b) Deferred Compensation Plan or 403(b) Supplemental Retirement Plan (Similar to a 401k plan)
- Medical benefits tailored to support various life stages
Additional Information
This position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter and requires the incumbent to reportobservedor suspected abuse or neglect of children within the scope of employment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Associated Students Inc. and California State University Long Beach are committed to fostering an inclusive andequitableenvironment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability veteran status age or any other protected status under applicable law.
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