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ACUI is looking for a new member of its management team, the director of strategic initiatives and senior diversity officer. This individual oversees project management initiatives to impact staff and volunteer productivity and success, coordinates implementation of the association’s strategic plan, and ensures association projects are coordinated and communicated across departments. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at ACUI, with this position directing the Association’s DEI initiatives and programs.  

You can check-out the full job description at acui.org/job, but here are some highlights. 

• Creating systems and processes to help staff be successful in their jobs 
• Making it easy for our member volunteers to stay engaged 
• Collaborating with the CEO on strategic and operational planning 
• Working with volunteers committed to social justice and implementing the Association’s DEI strategy 
• Serving as the liaison to the ACUI Board of Trustees for diversity, equity, and inclusion  

Our association supports the success of college union and student activities professionals, and ultimately students who will make our world a better place. This job might be right for you if:  

• You are able to navigate ambiguity, even post-COVID, to serve and lead others into a better future 
• You value diversity, equity, and inclusion and want to lead efforts to enhance the impact made by individuals and the organization 
• You enjoy problem solving, taking on difficult challenges and finding creative solutions 
• You are organized and pay attention to the details, but don’t delay in moving a project forward 
• You communicate well - in-person and on Zoom, via email and when writing reports 
• You love working with volunteers, coaching them, learning from them, and cheering their success 
• You are motivated just about every day, and you want to make a difference through your contributions and work 

Besides a competitive salary and outstanding benefits, this position has the option of working remote.