Xavier University

Assistant Director, Veteran and Military Family Center.

Cincinnati, OH · Director · Full-time

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About the role

The Assistant Director fosters a welcoming, inclusive environment aligned with Xavier's Jesuit values of cura personalis and service to others.
Student Engagement and Programming - Coordinate and facilitate student‑focused information sessions, workshops, and events supporting the academic, personal, and transitional needs of student Veterans and military‑connected students.
Student Leadership and Advising - Serve as an advisor for student clubs and organizations affiliated with the VMFC, supporting leadership development, programming, and compliance with University policies.

Collaborate with colleagues across campus, including the Bursar's Office, Office of Financial Services, Academic Affairs, Career Development, Care and Support Services, and Enrollment Management, to advocate for military‑connected students and promote coordinated support services.
This position requires occasional evening or weekend work to support student programming.

Experience working with Veterans, service members, or military‑connected populations.

Experience as a School Certifying Official or Assistant SCO.
Prior work in college student services, advising, or program coordination.
Familiarity with career development practices and employer engagement.
Military service or strong understanding of military culture.
To ensure consideration, qualified/interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume on Xavier University's website.
Review of applications will start on July 1, 2026 and will be accepted until the position closes at the University's discretion.
Our campus is located in the vibrant and thriving city of Cincinnati, which has an array of neighborhoods and activities to suit many interests.
Eligibility varies by position and employment

Xavier University offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family.
Veteran and Military Education Benefits
Serve as an Assistant School Certifying Official (SCO), ensuring accurate and timely certification of VA educational benefits in compliance with federal, state, and institutional policies.

The Assistant Director is expected to uphold Xavier University's Jesuit mission and contribute to a campus culture rooted in respect, inclusion, and care for the whole person.

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