Student Affairs General · Kuwait, Kuwait Job Purpose: Serve as a senior member of the Student Affairs Department ; incumbent leads the supervision, administration, and evaluation of all student affairs services and student activities programs, spaces and operations , and associated personnel , including gym, student engagement, and career services . All p rograms and activities are in support of the academic goals of the university and are designed to assist in increas ing student persistence , satisfaction and retention . Also responsible for all student discipline for non-academic violations and the Student Handboo k . Duties: Other duties as assigned. Skills: Must possess skills to be able to explain and demonstrate the essential functions of the position; demonstrated knowledge and experiences within all facets of the Student Affairs. Ability to communicate ideas and information clearly and effectively at all levels within the AIU in English; must possess effective presentation skills. Ability to negotiate and reach mutual points of understanding among peers and colleagues. Demonstrated knowledge and competence as it relates to student development programing and services. Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple complex projects. Demonstrated ability to use sound judgement in decision-making, problem solving, organizational and time management skills. Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and problem-solve broad strategic initiatives. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse group of students, peers and campus and community constituents. Ability to lead, inspire, supervise and evaluate team members in an effort to meet institution and department goals and objectives. Ability to work varied hours including evening and weekends. Experience and Education: Master's degree required in Higher Education Administration /Student Personnel or related field; based upon professional experience, Bachelor's degree plus significant experience may be considered. Experience in the supervision of department staff. Experience in the management and oversight of departmental budgets including experiences with student organization fiscal management. Experience with research, analysis and use of data in higher education or Student Affairs. Location Kuwait, Kuwait Minimum Experience Senior Manager/Supervisor
