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University of Houston

Associate Director- Center for Student Advocacy and Community

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $65K - $74K 💻 Other 🗓️ April 14th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston-System is hiring an Associate Director for the Center for Student Advocacy and Community. The role involves overseeing a large program, managing staff and budgets, providing direct advocacy and case management to students, and leading community-building initiatives and essential needs programs.

Highlights
  • Oversee operations, staff, budget, and strategic planning for a large university program or center.
  • Provide direct advocacy and case management services addressing students' crises and barriers.
  • Lead and support essential needs services including management of the Cougar Cupboard staff.
  • Supervise 2-3 professional staff and serve as secondary lead in the absence of the director.
  • Plan and implement programs such as cultural celebrations and advocacy education workshops.
  • Manage assessment and data collection to evaluate department effectiveness.
  • Create and facilitate educational workshops focused on advocacy and community-building.
  • Develop relationships with community agencies, sponsors, donors, and other educational institutions.
  • Requires a minimum of five years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Salary range is $65,300 to $74,300 annually.