Student Organization Council Coordinator Job Description

  • Position is a one year commitment: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
  • 12-15 hours/week
  • $600/month stipend
  • Email cover letter and resume to socevent AT pdx.edu

Core Responsibilities:

  • Work with and advocate for all PSU student organizations
  • Track PSU student organization budgets, approve all SOC student organization expenditure requests
  • Understand Student Code of Conduct, SOC Policies, SFC Polices, and SALP policies
  • Create budget and attend all SFC required budget meeting/hearings.
  • Attend viewpoint neutrality training

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Assist in representing SOC at SALP Advisory Board, Leadership Training, SOAR Process and SALP Staff meetings
  • Prepare reports as requested by SALP adviser
  • Create and distribute promotional SOC literature
  • Maintain timely communication with all student organization, faculty, and staff
  • Maintain SOC website, networks, listserv, and filing system
  • Update and maintain all SOC forms
  • Work with SFC in regards to transferring SOC organizations to SFC
  • Assist in hiring

Qualifications:

  • Ability to work with a diverse group of students and professionals
  • Excellent interpersonal communication, group facilitation, and public speaking skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Be a self-motivated & self-directed individual
  • Experience working with student organizations, student-centered events, and/or program development
  • Ability to serve as a role model and mentor
  • Positive attitude
  • Experience as committee and team leader
  • Desire to be a team-player
  • Commitment to a co-curricular student experience
  • Ability to balance academic requirements with position requirements; all stipend recipients must take a minimum of 6 undergraduate/5 graduate level credits at Portland State University during Fall, Winter and Spring quarters

Timeline:

Application due: Until filled
Viewpoint neutrality: Week of May 19