What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Mentorship Program Manager position at The University of Alabama?
Pay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $53,500 - Midpoint: $66,900 (Salaried E8)
Department/Organization: 206110 - Undergrad & International Programs
Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Job Summary: The Student Mentorship Program Manager provides strategic development, operational execution, and ongoing improvement of mentorship initiatives under the LEAD program. Connects business students with peers, alumni, faculty, and industry professionals. Plans, implements, and evaluates LEAD mentoring and supports the ongoing development of LEAD coaching. Supervises student assistants and program ambassadors. Develops and distributes marketing materials to recruit and retain mentors and mentees.
Additional Department Summary: Responsible for the strategic development, operational execution, and ongoing improvement of initiatives under the LEAD program. Connects business students with peers, alumni, faculty, and industry professionals. Plans, implements, and evaluates LEAD mentoring and supports the ongoing development of LEAD coaching.
Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of experience; OR master's degree and two (2) years of experience.
Skills and Knowledge: Excellent organization and people skills. Ability to think creatively and critically. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to prioritize tasks. Ability to work independently and with various groups of people. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to analyze and solve problems. Ability to develop and work with a team. Sound judgement, discretion, and ability to use independent judgement.
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree and two (2) years of experience in higher education. Experience with mentoring.
Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to any legally protected basis and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. More information is available in the EEOC’s Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal poster.
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