Student Affairs Program Specialist (Campus Activities Specialist)
Deadline for Applications is Extended to 4/10/2022

Key Job Responsibilities

Reporting to the Associate Director of First Year Initiatives and Campus Engagement, the Campus Activities Specialist is the main point of contact for student organizations at UW-Parkside. They will provide leadership and support to student organizations and student leaders. They will coordinate special student events, student organization advising, publications, and student government to promote student learning and development and foster relationships across the institution and the community.

• Schedules logistics and secures resources for student programming and activities based on established unit initiatives
• Assists with the development, implementation, and mobilization of marketing campaigns based on established goals
• Assists with the design of students programs and recommends improvements to leadership for program enhancements
• Supports the coordination of new student programs for incoming students
• Assists with supervising and training student employees

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
2. 1-3 years’ experience advising organizations and coordinating programs

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The University of Wisconsin System provides a liberal benefits package, including participation in a state pension plan. 

Benefit Details: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/leave/annualsum/univstaff.pdf 

Total Compensation Estimator: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/totalcomp/

HOW TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically through our employment portal. If you need additional assistance you may contact Human Resources at (262) 595-2204. Hours 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday.

STEP 1: Please select the applicable link below:

External Applicants: (NOT currently employed by the University of Wisconsin System)

Internal Applicants: (Currently employed by the University of Wisconsin System)

STEP 2: Submit application materials

Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials. Files must be complete to be considered. All materials must be added at one time, once submitted you may not edit/add to profile. Please include the following documents:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• References

Review of Applications

Position is open until filled. All applications submitted by Sunday, March 27th, 2022 will be given full consideration.

You must select "SUBMIT". Selecting "Save" will not forward your application materials to the search committee. 

Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials.

In instances where the Review Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidates application materials whether she/he meets all of the required qualifications, or if all of the application materials are not submitted, they will be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications and may be excluded from further consideration.

Employment will require a criminal background check, and if you have prior work history within the last 7 years with Universities of Wisconsin, a personnel file review check for employee misconduct. It will also require your references to answer questions regarding employee misconduct, sexual violence, and sexual harassment. If the results are unacceptable, the offer will be withdrawn or, if you have started employment, your employment will be terminated.

(see TC1 - App. 4 and p. 12)

It is the policy of UW-Parkside to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need assistance or accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process because of a disability, please let us know. Employment opportunities will not be denied to anyone because of the need to make reasonable accommodations to a person's disability.