Coordinator: Commuter Student Communities

5 days ago

Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

Duties/Pligte **Support Structures and Systems**:

- Developing support structures, systems, and facilities for commuter students.

**Community Integration and Coordination**:

- Enhancing value-driven management in the CSCs.
- Integrating commuter students' campus experience with residential students.
- Using clusters to bridge faculties and communities.
- Overseeing the welcoming programmes of the CSCs along with the rest of the CSCU.

**Community Life**:

- Promoting healthy and inclusive community life within the CSCs.

**Leadership Development**:

- Developing, supervising, guiding, and mentoring student leadership.
- Facilitating regular meetings with CSC leadership.
- Attending HC Meetings and other functions.
- Coordinating training and development opportunities for CSC leaders.
- Advising and supporting leadership in conduct or disciplinary issues.

**Administrative Duties**:

- Coordinating administrative and facilities management duties of the CSCs.

**Programme Coordination**:

- Supporting the coordination of the welcoming and orientation programme.

**Stakeholder Engagement**:

- Engaging with stakeholders and service providers for additional support.

**Data Analysis and Research**:

- Interpreting and analysing data from the annual CSC questionnaire.
- Generating research articles and translating them into multimedia for further use.

**Creative and Innovative Development**:
**Encouraging critical thinking and innovation for CSC support structure development.**

**Kindly note**:As many of these activities take place outside normal working hours, applicants are requested to familiarise themselves with the available accommodation.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
- A relevant B-degree.
- Three years' relevant experience in a Student Affairs environment within higher education.
- Proven ability to work with and support student leaders within higher education.
- Proven ability to be able to interpret, analyse and repurpose data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent planning and organisational skills.
- The ability to function effectively within a team environment.
- Sensitivity for the needs of a diverse student community.
- Proven ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Proven ability to think critically, innovate and problem-solve creatively.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling
- Good understanding of data analysis.
- A strong academic profile.
- Experience of value-driven management.
- Experience of diversity management.

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