Program Manager for Student Engagement and Second Year Experience

Program Manager For Student Engagement And Second Year Experience

The University of St. Thomas invites qualified candidates to apply for a Program Manager for Student Engagement and Second Year Experience position within the Campus Life Department. The University of St. Thomas embraces belonging and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity, and personal attention call us to embody and champion an inclusive environment. The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or other protected characteristic. This commitment to inclusion and equal opportunity is consistent with our mission : Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good. A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission.

The University of St. Thomas offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, which includes :

• Tuition Remission for employees, spouses, and dependents
• Generous Retirement Contributions to support your future
• Comprehensive Health Coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• Fully Paid Insurance : disability, life, and AD&D
• Paid Parental Leave to support growing families

Salary Range : $52,000 - $63,087

Job Summary

The Student Engagement & Second-Year Program Manager advances student belonging, connection, and success by fostering meaningful participation in campus life and leading strategic initiatives for second-year students. Grounded in the Catholic mission of the University of St. Thomas, this position emphasizes accompanimentwalking with students as they discern their sense of purpose, community, and vocation. The Program Manager provides guidance, mentorship, and program coordination that help students find their place in campus life and connect their involvement to personal growth, academic persistence, and the common good. This position also leads Campus Life's Second-Year Experience (SYE) initiatives to ensure continued engagement and belonging beyond the first year. Collaborating with campus partners, the Program Manager also supports university traditions, recognition programs, and large-scale events, ensuring that every student feels seen, supported, and part of the Tommie community.

Essential Functions

Student Engagement, Retention, and Belonging Initiatives :

Management of Campus Life First-Year Tommies and Second-Year Student Engagement Initiatives :

Campus Life Traditions, Awards, and Events :

Marketing, Data, and Operations :

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

How To Apply :

All interested candidates must apply online at www.stthomas.edu / jobs / . Follow the instructions to complete an online application which includes creating or updating an applicant profile, uploading a resume, and completing a job specific application. In light of its commitment to create and maintain a safe learning and working environment, employment with the University of St. Thomas requires consent and successful completion of a background screening. Official job posting is available at www.stthomas.edu / jobs .