Assistant Director of Bonner Programs

Responsibilities

• Implement day-to-day operations of the Bonner Program's four-year developmental curriculum.
• Coordinate logistics for cornerstone activities, including the First-Year Trip, Sophomore Exchange, and Junior Capstone projects.
• Manage community partner relationships, including site orientations, onboarding, and regular check-ins.
• Provide ongoing advising and support to Bonner Scholars and Leaders regarding placements and program requirements.
• Execute the placement matching process by connecting students with appropriate community opportunities.
• Maintain comprehensive program records, including service hours, student development data, and partnership agreements.
• Collect and analyze data to support assessment initiatives and annual reporting to the Bonner Foundation.
• Create marketing and communication materials to highlight student achievements and program impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in student affairs, higher education, social work, nonprofit management, community development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in community engagement, service-learning, student affairs, or volunteer management.
• Proven experience coordinating programs, events, or projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience working with community partners or nonprofit organizations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and a willingness to learn new technology platforms.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends.
• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with the Bonner Program, Campus Compact, or similar service-scholarship programs.
• Background in advising, mentoring, or coaching college students.
• Experience with student development assessment and learning outcomes measurement.
• Bilingual skills (Spanish/English).
• Previous experience as a Bonner Scholar, Leader, or AmeriCorps member.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Generous leave and holiday benefits.
• Employer retirement contributions.
• Tuition waivers for employees and eligible dependents.
• Access to "Hatter Perks" including various community discounts and privileges.

About the Company

Stetson University is a community committed to inclusive excellence, kindness, and collaboration. Located in DeLand, Florida, the university seeks to move "Forward Together" to make our community and world a better place through meaningful engagement and student success.