FAQs
What is the primary role of the Assistant Director for the Ohio Union Activities Board (OUAB)?
The primary role of the Assistant Director is to provide leadership and advisory support for OUAB, a programming board that organizes over 250 events annually across various categories such as concerts, lectures, films, and other special events.
What qualifications are required for the Assistant Director position?
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required, along with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Preferably, candidates should have 8-12 years of relevant experience.
What are some specific responsibilities of the Assistant Director?
Specific responsibilities include advising OUAB executive members, coordinating event scheduling, managing fiscal responsibilities, developing assessment plans for events, supervising student employees, maintaining OUAB-related websites, and ensuring effective marketing of events.
How does the Assistant Director contribute to the training of OUAB members?
The Assistant Director designs and conducts training sessions for OUAB executive board members, which may include instructing a leadership studies course.
What is the salary range for the Assistant Director role?
The pay range for this position is $47,200 to $62,050, with the final offer based on internal equity, the unit's available budget, and the candidate's qualifications.
Will the Assistant Director need to work with other departments or organizations?
Yes, the Assistant Director will collaborate with the Ohio Union, the Schottenstein Center, and other local venues to ensure effective planning for OUAB programs, as well as work with other campus partners on strategic campus programming initiatives.
Are there any additional duties expected of the Assistant Director beyond those listed in the job description?
Yes, the Assistant Director may also serve on various Student Activities and university committees, advise student organizations, and assist with Student Life special events as necessary.
What is the work schedule for the Assistant Director position?
The position is classified as a regular 40-hour, first-shift role.
What is the overall mission of the Office of Student Life related to the Assistant Director's responsibilities?
The Office of Student Life aims to foster students’ development, learning, and well-being, empowering them to achieve their academic, personal, and professional goals while preparing them to engage in a global society.