Director of Housing & Residential Life, Oakland

Northeastern University

4 months ago

Oakland, CA

Onsite

Full Time

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About this role

The Director of Housing & Residential Life in Oakland leads the residential life program at Northeastern University’s Oakland campus, overseeing housing for traditional halls, co-ops, special interest housing, learning communities, and graduate students. Reporting to the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Life, the role supports the university’s mission by fostering inclusive campus communities, student wellbeing, and co-curricular learning experiences. The position requires a visible on-campus presence and collaboration with campus partners.

Skills

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Higher Education, Counseling, Student Development, or Related Field

About Northeastern University

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Northeastern University is a private, global research university founded in 1898 and known for its emphasis on experiential learning and engagement with industry and communities. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across fields such as engineering, health, business, computer science, and the social sciences, anchored by a signature cooperative education (co-op) model that integrates classroom study with paid, real-world work experiences. Northeastern operates a network of campuses, research centers, and international partnerships that support interdisciplinary research, entrepreneurship, and applied solutions to societal challenges. The university emphasizes career outcomes, innovation, and global engagement through collaboration with employers, governments, and civic organizations.