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Location

New Brunswick, NJ | United States

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Position Summary:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Assistant Manager for the Department of Student Centers & Activities. The Assistant Manager supports the Associate Director of College Ave, Cook and Douglass Student Centers (i.e. Center Director) in managing, planning, and coordinating the Cook and Douglass Student Centers facilities, services, staff, and budgets. The Centers environment is expected to exude a welcoming, friendly, and inclusive atmosphere for a diverse Rutgers University Campus. The Cook and Douglass Student Centers offer spaces and services, which accommodate, facilitate, and support students, student organization, University departments, Rutgers affiliates, and external agencies, organizations, and corporations. The Douglass Student Center is open seven days a week for approximately 15 hours / day. Staff executes more than 4,300 events annually with over 153,000 attendees. University offices located in the Douglass Student Center include Department of Student Centers & Activities, Rutgers University Police Department- Community Officer, student organization offices, Douglass Residential College Recruitment, Dining Services, and Student Affairs Affiliates. In addition to the University offices in the center, the Douglass Student Center has three Rutgers Dining operated food options. The Cook Student Center is also open seven days a week. The Center houses the Meetings and Events Office, student organizations, and Rutgers Dining operated Cook Café.

Among the key duties of the position are the following:

• The Assistant Manager has responsibility for the daily operations of the Centers, which includes facility maintenance, repairs, supervision of assigned student employee areas, reservation fulfillment, onsite event management and customer support, and retail vendor services coordination.
• Manages assigned budgets, assessment efforts, and special projects.
• Works collaboratively with the Assistant Director of Meeting and Event Planning to manage the reservation fulfillment and event management at the Student Centers.
• Supports achievement and completion of identified strategic efforts and projects of the Student Center Unit and Division of Student Affairs.
• Through positive role modeling, actions, decisions, supervision, and coaching assists in ensuring the Student Centers & Activities Standards are consistently applied and upheld.
• The Assistant Manager's actions and decisions are a critical part of providing for a well-run, student-focused Student Center environment.
• Provides support and coordination of day-to-day on-site facility-related work including building security, custodial maintenance, repairs, grounds services, work orders and small scale renovation projects.
• The Assistant Manager is a secondary point of emergency contact for center-specific needs including sheltering students or members of the community in an emergency.
• The Assistant Manager is designated as

  About Rutgers University

  Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.

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