Director, Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life

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Position Summary:

Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Director, Fraternity and Sorority Life. - Boca Raton, FL.

Summary of responsibilities:

Leadership & Strategic Planning:

• Provide visionary leadership for Fraternity and Sorority Life, setting long-term goals and priorities for the department.

• Develop and implement policies, programs, and services that enhance the student experience within the Greek community.

• Serve as a primary liaison between FAU administration and fraternity and sorority governing councils, local advisors, and national headquarters.

• Ensure compliance with university policies and procedures as well as national standards for fraternity and sorority life.

• Collaborate with senior leadership within Student Affairs to align Greek Life initiatives with institutional priorities.

Supervision & Staff Development:

• Supervise the Associate Director, and mentor the Assistant Director, Coordinators, and Graduate Assistants within FSL.

• Provide staff evaluations, feedback, and professional development plans for direct reports.

• Provide leadership development, training, and professional growth opportunities for staff members.

• Conduct performance evaluations, goal-setting, and staff meetings to ensure alignment with departmental objectives.

• Assess and report on the effectiveness of OFSL programs and initiatives.

Program Development & Risk Management:

• Oversee the development and execution of risk management initiatives, including hazing prevention, event management, and health and safety programs.

• Implement and assess educational programs that promote leadership, accountability, and student development within the Greek community.

• Ensure compliance with national organization policies and university regulations regarding risk management, student conduct, and event planning.

• Develop, implement, and assess programming such as Health and Safety Summits, bystander intervention training, and chapter leadership development.

Student & Community Engagement:

• Serve as a key advisor and resource to fraternity and sorority chapters, council executive boards, and student leaders.

• Develop and maintain relationships with chapter advisors, alumni, and inter/national headquarters representatives.

• Support students in creating a positive and inclusive fraternity and sorority experience through leadership development and community engagement initiatives.

• Attend council and chapter meetings, campus events, and leadership retreats to strengthen relationships with students.

• Support student conduct and accountability processes related to organizational misconduct.

Assessment & Reporting:

• Develop and oversee assessment efforts to measure the impact and effectiveness of Greek life programs and initiatives.

• Collect and analyze data related to membership trends, retention, and program outcomes to inform strategic decision-making.

• Prepare annual reports and presentations for university leadership regarding the status and progress of fraternity and sorority life.

Budget & Resource Management:

• Oversee the FSL budget, ensuring responsible financial planning and resource allocation.

• Manage funding and financial support for council programming, leadership initiatives, and chapter development opportunities.

• Identify and pursue external funding opportunities, including grants and alumni donations, to enhance the Greek experience at FAU.

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

FAU Benefits and Perks 

If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers: 

• Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assista