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University of West Florida

Associate Director 110140

🇺🇸 Pensacola, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $64K - $77K

💻 Operations

🗓️ June 19th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of West Florida is hiring an Associate Director, Housing and Residence Life. This role oversees Housing Administration and Residence Life by supervising Assistant Directors and driving continuous improvement in student housing experience through data-driven assessments, strategic planning, and collaboration with campus partners to support student wellbeing and success.

Highlights

  • Supervise and mentor Assistant Directors and student staff to align with departmental goals and foster a collaborative environment.
  • Manage housing operations including room assignments, billing, Living Learning Communities, and compliance with ADA policies.
  • Lead emergency management planning and compliance trainings related to housing policies and federal/state regulations.
  • Build strong relationships with students, families, and campus departments to enhance residential experience and address concerns.
  • Design and implement assessments using quantitative and qualitative data to inform improvements in housing services and student engagement.
  • Participate in strategic planning, policy development, and continuous review of departmental operations to align with university objectives.
  • Represent the department at university events and conferences and contribute to marketing and recognition efforts.
  • Required qualifications include a Master's degree with four years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree with six years of experience, plus strong skills in assessment, staff supervision, communication, crisis management, and housing operations.
  • Preferred qualifications include at least five years of progressive experience in housing, residence life, or related fields, with supervisory experience.
  • Salary range is $64,466 - $77,359 annually; position requires a valid driver's license, criminal background screening, and fingerprinting.