Manager, Student Engagement
5 months ago
**MANAGER, STUDENT ENGAGEMENT**
**ABOUT HURON UNIVERSITY**:
Huron University is unique to post-secondary institutions in Canada. With the aim to redefine Liberal Arts education, Huron is creating a university experience unlike any other, one that prioritizes ethical leadership and community engagement, as much as the pursuit of academic achievement.As the founding institution of Western University, since 1863, Huron has remained strategically small to best serve the needs of its students. Huron’s mission is to develop Leaders with Heart from all backgrounds and foster a vibrant and inclusive community and prepare students to be engaged citizens who transform the sectors they work within.**SUMMARY**:
Reporting to the Dean of Students, the Manager, Student Engagement will provide direct leadership to a team of student services coordinators, including a Coordinator, Student Orientation & Events and a Coordinator, International Engagement to support the orientation, transition, and engagement of the student community. Working with the Dean of Students and other members of the Student Engagement team, the Manager, Student Engagement will develop engagement plans that unify and integrate the diverse first (1st) year student body and create programming that will encourage ongoing engagement and development of students’ Huron identity and commitment throughout their years of study.- The Manager, Student Engagement is an experienced student services professional, guided by clear values and ethics, is adept at building strong relationships within the Student Engagement team and across various Huron departments, and is valued as a trusted advisor. Specifically, the incumbent is responsible for operating with a strategic mindset, getting ahead of complex challenges while seeing to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies, capitalizing on Huron’s distinct brand.**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Operate to develop the engagement portfolio to achieve strategic goals of Huron University, as well as the Student Engagement team.
- Initiate and develop a collaborative approach to engagement programing, both within the Student Engagement team as well as with various institutional departments and stakeholders.
- Develop plans, policies, and systems that streamline and increase the effectiveness of the engagement program.
- Anticipate and respond to trends related to student engagement and retention in the post-secondary environment.
- Oversee all orientation activities (for domestic and international students) and coordinate with the Huron Soph Team (HST), the Huron University College Student Council (HUCSC), faculty, and staff to implement orientation and residence programming.
- Manage the Student Engagement budget.
- Respond to crises and change with creative problem-solving skills and strategies.
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Completed post secondary degree or diploma from an accredited institution;
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in student services, student orientation and programming, or event planning;
- Minimum one (1) year of demonstrated supervisory experience leading teams;
- Demonstrated leadership experience and background in collaborating with various stakeholders;
- Ability to manage resources and achieve goals on time and within approved budget;
- Demonstrated ability to identify process gaps or areas for improvement, and implement changes for maximum efficiency;
- Ability to identify and mitigate risks while using sound judgment to appropriately respond;
- Highly developed skills in oral and written communication, including effective presentation skills;
- Excellent time management skills and demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize multiple task and meet competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
- Strong ability to orchestrate change management and diplomatic problem-solving with a creative appreciation of academic values and commitment to student development and success;
- A commitment to diversity and inclusion as an integral component of a quality university experience, coupled with knowledge of current issues around access, equity and success for a diverse student population;
- Strong ability to assess and evaluate program performance;
- Demonstrated proactive learning to stay informed of trends, and to anticipate and proactively respond to changes;
- Knowledge and proficiency of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access).
**WHY HURON?**
Joining the Huron team comes with a multitude of benefits beyond just a job. Here's why working with us is a game-changer:
**Meaningful Work**: Make a real difference in the lives of students and the broader community. At Huron, your voice is not just heard; it's valued, cherished, and integral to our shared mission.**Work-Life Balance**: Enjoy generous time off packages.**Competitive Compensation**: We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages including a pension plan.**Collaborative
-
Community Engagement Student Coordinator
2 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...
-
Community Engagement Student Coordinator
2 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...
-
Coordinator, Student Experience
5 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...
-
Coordinator, Student Experience
5 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: 14 **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek...
-
Alumni Engagement Officer
5 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: 15 **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek...
-
Scholar's Student Coordinator
6 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...
-
Assistant Community Manager
5 months ago
London, Canada Integris Student Living Full time**Position Summary and Job Magnitude** The Assistant Community Manager is responsible for assisting in the administrative and managerial work that involves coordinating and supervising the entire operations of a student housing property and may act as the Community Manager in their absence. The Assistant Community Manager must possess strong communication...
-
Assistant Community Manager
5 months ago
London, Canada Integris Student Living Full time**Position Summary and Job Magnitude** The Assistant Community Manager is responsible for assisting in the administrative and managerial work that involves coordinating and supervising the entire operations of a student housing property and may act as the Community Manager in their absence. The Assistant Community Manager must possess strong communication...
-
Assistant Community Manager
2 months ago
London, Canada Integris Student Living Full time**Position Summary and Job Magnitude** The Assistant Community Manager is responsible for assisting in the administrative and managerial work that involves coordinating and supervising the entire operations of a student housing property and may act as the Community Manager in their absence. The Assistant Community Manager must possess strong communication...
-
Marketing Student
5 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...
-
Engagement Coordinator
5 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: 13 **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek...
-
Learning Specialist, Students
6 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: 14 - Please note: there are multiple vacancies available._ **About Western**: **About Us**: As part of the Student Experience portfolio, the Learning Development & Success team offers resources and supports to all undergraduate and graduate students at Western. Learning Specialists help...
-
Co-op Student
1 month ago
London, Canada City of London Full timeThe City of London has implemented the Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression (ARAO) division with the mandate to create and sustain action-focused, positive, and lasting systemic change in the City of London so that race or membership in an equity-denied group does not predict one’s access to opportunities or ability to engage whole heartedly in the London...
-
Scholars' Program Student Coordinator
3 weeks ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...
-
Alumni Engagement Coordinator
5 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: Level O **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek...
-
Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator
5 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: 14 - Please note: This is a temporay role with a contract end date of May 8, 2026._ **Secondments are Welcome**: Click here for more details on secondment opportunities. **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of...
-
Alumni Engagement Officer
5 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: 15 **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek...
-
Student Optician
6 months ago
London, Canada Specsavers Full time**London, Ontario - White Oaks Mall** **Role overview**: Opticians are at the heart of everything we do and thus it is natural for us to support and nurture the growth and development of Student Opticians. As future eye care professionals, our Students Opticians are empowered and supported by Specsavers, to continue their learning journey within our...
-
Sport Team Student Lead
4 weeks ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...
-
Alumni Engagement Officer
5 months ago
London, Canada Western University Full time**Classification & Regular Hours**: Hours per Week: 35 Salary Grade: 15 Please note that this is a temporary full-time opportunity with a contract end date of March 17, 2027. **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and...
