Middle Georgia State University is now hiring for a Student Leadership Programs Specialist. Working out of MGA's Cochran, GA campus, this position will assist in the development, promotion, and implementation of a comprehensive leadership program that is grounded in student learning outcomes and campus needs, which was founded on the National Association of Colleges & Employers (NACE) competencies and the Social Change Model for Leadership Development. This position will also assist with the daily operations of the Center for Career & Leadership Development office.

As a member of the Student Leadership Programs team, this position serves primarily planning, promoting, and facilitating in-person student leadership development opportunities. In addition to promoting and implementing signature student leadership programming for students on the designated campus, this position provides administrative, communication, and planning support for the university-wide implementation of the Student Leadership Programs. This position will work closely with the career development staff member who manages the specific location to assist with career advising drop-ins and programming support.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in education, event management, or another field related to the delivery of services to college-age student populations.
Must be able to work flexible hours when necessary.
One (1) year full-time experience or significant part-time experience working in residence life, student activities, or in other high-student contact areas of higher education or high school with a commitment to the educational development and success of students.

Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in education, higher education, event management, or another field related to the delivery of services to traditional student populations.
Experience advising or coaching student organizations and groups; experience supervising/coaching/ evaluating student and/or staff members; experience in assessment/evaluation and working with campus/community partners.

Application link:   Student Leadership Programs Specialist (Cochran Campus)

Questions

Contact: Rafael Villamil

rafael.villamil@mga.edu

478-757-2546