Assistant Director of Programming
- Western University of Health Sciences
- Pomona, CA, USA
- Jun 06, 2025
Job Description
Assistant Director of Programming
Posting Number: A00816
Campus:
Department: 5910- VP HEAR
Classification Pay Scale
In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only.
Expected Pay Scale
Minimum: $74,000.00 Annually
Maximum $81,000.00 Annually
Job Summary
The Assistant Director will create periodic, inclusive opportunities and events for all members of the university community to enhance intercultural learning, and relations that actualize WesternU’s commitment to humanism. The Assistant Director will initiate and sustain professional, advisory partnerships and supportive relationships with students and student leaders from all cultural and identity focused organizations at WesternU. The Assistant Director will be primarily responsible for all daily operations and programming in the Center for Humanism. The Assistant Director will actively engage in establishing the Center as a student-centric emergent space to meet, learn, educate, build community and experience well-being. The Assistant Director interacts and engages with surrounding communities and community organizations to develop professional relationships, participate in, represent, liaise, coordinate, and lead collaborative activities on behalf of the Office of Humanism.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
1. Comprehensive operations and program management knowledge and competence, including project planning, implementation, execution, assessment, resource setup, management, tracking, and reporting.
2. Comprehensive event management knowledge and competence, including event planning, promotion, execution, evaluation, and reporting. Knowledge of compliance requirements for events including ADA, COVID precautions and Protection of Minors policies.
3. Knowledge of student development principles and practices relevant to humanistic practices, cultures, identities, and backgrounds in higher education.
4. General management competence for multiple, overlapping projects, events, and initiatives requiring coordination with students, faculty, staff, and community members.
5. Excellent oral, written, interpersonal, and cross-cultural communication skills, and capacity to interact effectively, inclusively, and equitably, with various groups of people including administration, faculty, staff, students, and with the external community.
6. Collaborative skills and capacity for working as a part of a team in a higher education environment.
Required Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in cultural event/program management and Cultural Center operations at an institution of higher education.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in cultural event/program management and Cultural Center operations at an institution of higher education and or in a health science academic setting preferred.
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To apply, visit https://jobs.westernu.edu/postings/32940
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Western University of Health Sciences, located in Pomona, CA and Lebanon, OR, is an independent nonprofit health professions university, conferring degrees in dental medicine, health sciences, medical sciences, nursing, optometry, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, podiatric medicine and veterinary medicine. WesternU is home to WesternU Health, where the best in collaborative health care services is offered and WesternU Pet Health, where we enhance and prolong the loving relationship between families and their pets.
For over 45 years, WesternU has prepared health care professionals for long-term career success. Our educational approach is centered around humanistic values, so that our graduates treat every patient as the unique individual they are. WesternU also is one of the largest graduate schools for the health sciences in California and our Alumni rank among the top leaders in health care and medicine throughout the country and the world.
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