Job Description
The purpose of this role is to lead, organize and oversee all Student Affairs programs, activities and resources for students within Dubai Campus.
Duties and Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Creates a plan to manage, implement and monitor a series of Student Affairs events to encourage student satisfaction, engagement, and retention
Manages and advises the student clubs on all programmatic initiatives—brainstorming, program development and execution, event logistics, and financial management
Directs the Student Council and student clubs through the facilitation of an effective educational awareness program to help them maintain and establishes a close connection with the student body and the University leadership
Collaborates with faculty and staff to identify leadership and experiential learning opportunities for students, and creates program to foster student learning and development
Organizes, manages, and executes high profile campus events for the entire ADU community (i.e. Martyrs Day, National Day, Flag Day, Mother’s Day, and Global Day)
Represents the University in external community events that require student participation
Oversees student recreational facilities inclusive of off-site sports and recreational spaces
Supports and actively participates in various events organized by other colleges/departments including but not limited to: student recruitment campaigns, competitions, and media exhibitions
Coordinates the investigation of student violations of ADU policies and the Student Code of Conduct
Manages student complaints through emails, personal meetings, or the Call Center, and directs complaints to the concerned departments, then provides students with feedback regarding the actions, if any taken to address their complaints
Compiles reports and data in response to institutional effectiveness and performance, external auditors, and accrediting bodies, as needed
Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in any relevant field.
Master’s Degree is preferred
3-5 years of experience in a higher education setting; student affairs experience preferred
Strong organizational and communication skills
Demonstrates evidence of ability to manage multiple and varied tasks
Event Management
Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion in handling highly sensitive matters
English is required; Arabic is preferred
Job Details
Company/Organization: Abu Dhabi University
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Application Deadline: N/A
