Director, Student Involvement Center

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Salary Range: Starting at $90,000 annualized, commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.

Job Type: Full Time

Posting Close Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 11/16/2026. At the discretion of the hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Required Application Materials:

• Resume and cover letter are required.

Job Summary

The Director provides forward-thinking broad administrative oversight of the Student Involvement Center. This position is responsible for the administration and management of the Student Involvement Center to oversee all areas including budget, student organization policy development and enforcement, staff supervision, assessment. This role oversees student programming, student organizations, student leadership and development, Fraternity and Sorority Life, Volunteer Services, and the large-scale campus programs.

Core Responsibilities

1. Oversees the supervision of full-time staff, graduate students and student assistants that comprise the portfolio including selection, training, evaluation, and professional development.

2. Plans, implements, and evaluates student engagement, leadership and organization resources services and resources to ensure continuous program improvement for the benefit of all students and student organizations in alignment with the division's strategic plan.

3. Provides leadership and guidance on federal, state, and local laws, as well as UT San Antonio policies and procedures related to student activities, student organizations, student conduct, and risk management; ensures compliance and oversees the development, review, and revision of applicable policies and procedures.

4. Responsible for budget and fiscal accountability and reconciliation of all accounts in the Student Involvement Center. Responsible for compliance with all purchases and procurement procedures of the University including Onecard purchases.

5. Oversees the tracking and assessment of student engagement in programs, activities, and initiatives through student engagement platform, including involvement in student organizations, volunteerism, Fraternity and Sorority Life, leadership programs, and other departmental initiatives.

6. Serves on the leadership team for university committees including but not limited to Expressive Activity Response Team, Roadrunner Days, Homecoming Committee, and Fiesta San Antonio.

7. Serves as a key contributor in the development of Student Affairs strategic planning efforts.

8. Represents Student Affairs in committees, attends major events and activities and assists as needed.

9. Develops strong relationships with a variety of offices and professionals across campus.

10. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Seven (7) years of related work experience.
• This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's in Higher Education, Student Personnel Administration or a related field.
• Six (6) years professional experience working in Student Affairs or other student success functional area.
• Four (4) years of full-time supervision experience
• One (1) year of direct experience working with college students
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Experience working in a metropolitan university.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Student-centered approach to programming and service.
• Microsoft Office, Anthology Engaged, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Clerical procedures.
• Recordkeeping and filing.
• Independent decision-making.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Verbal and written communication skills.

Working Conditions

• High-student-contact office environment. Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions, or other community partner-related events. After-hours and weekend work is required on an occasional basis.

Physical Demands

• Exerts up to 30 lbs. of force occasionally.

This position will work primarily on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.

This position is contingent upon a successful background check. Verification of a valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) may be completed as applicable. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination.