Assistant Director of the Multicultural Center

Multicultural Center

Assistant Director of the Multicultural Center

Ball State University

With the opening of a new Multicultural Center, Ball State University is looking for an Assistant Director to serve until June 30, 2022. This is a full-time temporary position with an excellent benefits package.

This position will represent the Multicultural Center at various events; coordinate campus-wide educational and awareness programs; supervise the EXCEL Mentor program, especially in the absence of the Director.

Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university by August 1, 2021. At least one year experience working in higher education in the area of diversity, inclusion and/or multicultural issues. Evidence of skills in programming, organization, communication, advising and program development.

Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in Student Affairs, Higher Education, or related fields. At least one year of a graduate assistantship or professional experience in higher education in student affairs administration; experience working with students of color; experience working with student organizations; experience with intervention strategies for at-risk students.

Apply online at: https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/24378. Include the following documents with your application: resume and cover letter addressed to Gabrielle Lloyd. The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earner is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted through April 12, 2021.

Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, approximately 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 21,000 undergraduate and graduate students enroll each year in diverse academic programs on and off campus. Our students come from all Indiana counties, all 50 states, and 68 countries to pursue knowledge in seven academic colleges offering 190 undergraduate majors, 130 undergraduate minors, 140 graduate programs and 200 study abroad programs.

The Ball State way is rooted in the Beneficence Pledge – a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship, honesty and integrity, social responsibility, gratitude and valuing the intrinsic worth of each member of our community. Ball State students, faculty and staff are empowered in a culture that believes in them and demands they believe in themselves. They are partners in an innovative, immersive approach to education. They are supported by living and learning facilities that enable intellectual curiosity. We graduate scholars who are changing the world, and we’ve dedicated our University to do the same.

The university offers an excellent wellness program and extensive benefits offerings to include a generous paid time off package and paid parental leave. For further information regarding benefits please visit:

https://cms.bsu.edu/About/AdministrativeOffices/HumanResources/Jobs/Benefits-and-Community/professional-staff

Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.