The Assistant Director of Student Life is a professional staff member who possesses exceptional communication skills, strong organizational skills, a commitment to teamwork, and a high level of initiative. The Assistant Director will have primary responsibility for advising Volunteer GVSU, a student-led community service organization, and it's fourteen committees. Specific responsibilities include advising Volunteer GVSU and it's fourteen affiliated organizations, including Alternative Spring Break, Best Buddies, Disabilities, Environment, Habitat for Humanity, Health and AIDS, Hunger & Homelessness, International Relief, Literacy, PALS, Volunteer Corps, Seniors, PEERS, and Youth; coordinating major community service programs such as Make a Difference, Day and Intro the Streets, and others; serving as a liaison with local community and non-profit organizations; assisting with campus-wide service learning efforts and grant writing; monitoring budgets for programs in respective areas; Coordinating leadership training and programming efforts; assisting with Summer and Fall Orientation Programs and Student Visitation Days; assisting student organizations with event planning (including Field house events); coordinating campus programs with other areas including cultural programs, Greek life, Housing, and Athletics; participating in the Campus Life Council for advisors and student leaders in coordinating campus life events; assisting in the development of a comprehensive campus life program with a focus on weekends; supervising two graduate assistants in the College Student Affairs Leadership Program (M.Ed.)