Assistant Director, Assignments, Contracts, and Student Services

🇺🇸 Athens, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $45K - $74K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ August 5th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Ohio University is hiring an Assistant Director, Assignments, Contracts, and Student Services. This role directs residence hall operations, manages room assignments, housing and dining contracts, and student service oversight for an 8,000-bed housing program. The position involves collaborating with campus partners, supervising staff, managing budgets, and supporting student recruitment and retention through various events.

Highlights

Manage student housing operations and direct residence hall functions.
Build room selections, housing, and dining contracts, including software testing and data integration between Peoplesoft and housing occupancy systems.
Supervise a small team with authority over performance and staffing decisions.
Collaborate with campus partners such as Accessibility Services, Learning Communities, Honors, ROTC, and other specialized programs for manual assignments.
Coordinate training and communication for professional staff, resident advisors, and student service ambassadors.
Support student recruitment and retention through admissions events, orientation, and on-call efforts.
Requires a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years related professional experience, and 1+ year supervisory experience; Master's degree and experience with students and parents preferred.
Proficient with housing and student service management software, including Peoplesoft integrations.
Annual salary range $44,592 - $74,196, exempt status, with comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, tuition waiver, retirement plan, and paid parental leave.
Reports to Vice President for Student Affairs; work schedule mainly Monday-Friday, with some evenings/weekends for events as needed.