2 Student Development jobs in Kuwait

Director of Student Affairs (Relocation to Kuwait Required)

Jahra American International University, Kuwait

Posted 5 days ago

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Location: On-site in Kuwait, Relocation Required, Assistance Provided

Note: Position open to unaccompanied candidates only

Overview

This senior role oversees student services, activities, and associated facilities (gym, student engagement, career services), supporting academic goals, student retention, and discipline for non-academic violations.

Responsibilities
  • Serve on senior staff, participating in decision-making and policy development.
  • Lead student services and activities, including orientation, gym, career services, student organizations, leadership programs, major events, and traditions.
  • Manage and evaluate facilities, programs and staff.
  • Implement student leadership training, risk management, and campus policy education.
  • Collaborate with departments and analyze data to enhance student and faculty engagement.
  • Oversee the student employment program, working with HR on training and evaluation.
  • Advise student organizations and manage sensitive issues professionally.
  • Coordinate with Academic Advisors and the Testing Office to support new and at-risk students, and those needing remedial services.
  • Publish the student handbook and manage the student events calendar, working with Marketing & Communications.
  • Implement technology solutions to support Student Affairs programs.
  • Hire, train, and evaluate staff, setting performance objectives and managing reviews.
  • Manage the departmental budget and oversee student organization finances.
  • Represent Student Affairs in committees and other capacities as needed.
Skills
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of university structure, policies, and student success initiatives.
  • Expertise in student development, programming, and technology applications.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and handle confidential information.
  • Experience in strategic planning and working with diverse student populations.
  • Ability to lead and evaluate staff, with flexibility for evening and weekend work.
Experience & Education
  • Master’s in Higher Education Administration/Student Personnel or related field.
  • 3–5 years in Student Affairs, including student activities, staff supervision, and budget management.
  • Experience with research, data analysis, and policy development in higher education.
Seniority level
  • Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Internship
Job function
  • Education and Training
Industries
  • Higher Education

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Director of Student Affairs (Relocation to Kuwait Required)

Al Jahra American International University, Kuwait

Posted 3 days ago

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Location: On-site in Kuwait, Relocation Required, Assistance Provided Note: Position open to unaccompanied candidates only Overview

This senior role oversees student services, activities, and associated facilities (gym, student engagement, career services), supporting academic goals, student retention, and discipline for non-academic violations. Responsibilities

Serve on senior staff, participating in decision-making and policy development. Lead student services and activities, including orientation, gym, career services, student organizations, leadership programs, major events, and traditions. Manage and evaluate facilities, programs and staff. Implement student leadership training, risk management, and campus policy education. Collaborate with departments and analyze data to enhance student and faculty engagement. Oversee the student employment program, working with HR on training and evaluation. Advise student organizations and manage sensitive issues professionally. Coordinate with Academic Advisors and the Testing Office to support new and at-risk students, and those needing remedial services. Publish the student handbook and manage the student events calendar, working with Marketing & Communications. Implement technology solutions to support Student Affairs programs. Hire, train, and evaluate staff, setting performance objectives and managing reviews. Manage the departmental budget and oversee student organization finances. Represent Student Affairs in committees and other capacities as needed. Skills

Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Knowledge of university structure, policies, and student success initiatives. Expertise in student development, programming, and technology applications. Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and handle confidential information. Experience in strategic planning and working with diverse student populations. Ability to lead and evaluate staff, with flexibility for evening and weekend work. Experience & Education

Master’s in Higher Education Administration/Student Personnel or related field. 3–5 years in Student Affairs, including student activities, staff supervision, and budget management. Experience with research, data analysis, and policy development in higher education. Seniority level

Not Applicable Employment type

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Education and Training Industries

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