Associate Director, Orientation and Student Advancement

2 weeks ago

Burlington, Canada University of Vermont Full time

Associate Director, Orientation and Student Advancement Join to apply for the Associate Director, Orientation and Student Advancement role at University of Vermont . The University of Vermont (UVM), founded in 1791, stands as one of the nation’s oldest and most respected institutions. As a Public Ivy and a leading research university, UVM offers diverse academic opportunities enhanced by close faculty-student collaboration. Nestled in Burlington, Vermont, students benefit from a vibrant city atmosphere combined with the natural beauty and independent spirit of the region. UVM is committed to fostering educational experiences that address the most pressing issues of our time. Position Summary The Associate Director of Orientation and Student Advancement at the University of Vermont (UVM) is a key leader for the onboarding and orientation efforts of the university. This position is responsible for the comprehensive planning, coordination, and execution of New Student Orientation, including August programs for approximately 3,300 incoming undergraduate students and their families, and January programs for approximately 300 students. Reporting to the Director of Orientation and Student Advancement (OSA), the Associate Director provides strategic leadership for orientation initiatives, supervises professional and student staff, and collaborates with campus partners to deliver inclusive, student-centered programs that foster belonging, engagement, and success from orientation through graduation. In partnership with campus stakeholders, this role supports retention and persistence efforts by designing transitional programming and engagement strategies beyond orientation that address the needs of diverse student populations. Minimum Qualifications 4–6 years of progressively responsible experience in orientation, student transition programs, student engagement, or a related area within higher education. At least 2 years of direct experience planning and executing large-scale programs or events in a college/university setting. Experience with supervising, training, and supporting student employees or professional staff. Demonstrated development of cross-campus collaboration and partnership, particularly with academic affairs, student services, and administrative units. Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop content for presentations, websites, and print materials. Experience working with diverse student populations and a demonstrated commitment to advancing inclusion and belonging. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and comfort learning new systems and technology tools. Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Other Industries Higher Education #J-18808-Ljbffr

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