ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT, School of Law, Academic Engagement

Assistant Director of Student Engagement, School of Law, Academic Engagement

Are you looking to join a dynamic and engaging educational and professional community with motivated students and innovative colleagues? Boston University School of Law is a leading law school, with an international reputation, dedicated to providing one of the finest legal educations in the world. Since our doors opened in 1872, we have enrolled accomplished students regardless of their race, gender, or religion. Under the leadership of current Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig, BU Law is recognized for academic excellence, owing to a faculty highly regarded for both scholarship and teaching, as well as a deep commitment to equity, justice, and engagement dating back to our founding. As a highly‑ranked professional school embedded within one of the largest research universities in the country, BU Law enjoys access to a wide array of institutional resources.

The Assistant Director for Student Engagement plays an integral role in empowering our student leaders, building equity through the review, revision and administration of our operations and policies, and supporting the rich co‑curricular environment of the law school. This role is responsible for engaging our community through direct support, oversight, and advising of more than 50 student organizations, managing budgets ranging from $500 to $200,000, revising and implementing policies annually to create great events and experiences, and developing annual training and leadership transitions. The work must be carried out with the highest commitment to equity and community care, including contributing to the equity and inclusion work done by our team and students. Attention to detail, responsiveness, and clear, consistent communication are essential.

Situated in the Student Affairs Office, you will be part of a student‑centered team of four professionals committed to the thriving of team members and our students. The position is largely in‑person, with consideration given to flexible or remote arrangements as team staffing permits. Occasional night and weekend responsibilities may arise. We seek dedicated and creative team players who are committed to professional growth and skill development. Our staff community gathers regularly for all‑hands meetings, book clubs, board‑game lunches, walking challenges, an annual cookie swap, staff luncheons, and an end‑of‑year BBQ.

Responsibilities

• Empower student leaders through oversight, advising, and support of over 50 student organizations.
• Manage organization budgets ranging from $500 to $200,000.
• Revise and implement policies annually to create effective events and experiences.
• Develop and deliver annual training and leadership transition programs.
• Contribute to equity and inclusion initiatives within the student engagement team.
• Respond promptly and communicate clearly with student leaders and the broader community.

Required Skills

Location : Boston, MA. Position type : Full‑time / Regular. Salary grade : 46.

To apply, visit https : / / jobs.silkroad.com / BU / External / jobs / 316203

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