The components of the WLI program include a five-day leadership retreat, mentorship and networking events. There are separate tracks for graduate and undergraduate participants with a few overlapping sessions. This is targeted at women-identified students to look at their leadership skills and the impact of various oppressions on their leadership styles, and to make connections among women leaders in the campus and community. The program is focused on knowledge sharing, strategizing, skill-building and mentorship in a supportive and rejuvenating environment.


Women’s Leadership Intensive (WLI) Coordinator (Graduate Student only)

Hourly $22/hr (variable, 8-20 hours/week, with a longer work week including, nights and weekends especially during the WLI itself, 20 hours average) January 20 – August 1, 2016

The Women’s Leadership Intensive (WLI) Coordinator advocates for and organizes events developing women’s leadership and empowerment. Under the direction of the WLI Staff Directors, this position is responsible for all activities related to designing, implementing, and evaluating the WLI pilot program funded by the Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Student Service Fees (CACSSF).  Staff at the African American Student Development (AASD) Office and the Gender Equity Resource Center (GenEq) will serve as the supervisors for the program.  AASD and GenEq are part of the Multicultural, Sexuality and Gender Centers (MSGC) cluster under the Division of Equity and Inclusion.

The WLI Coordinator should possess those personal qualities that will aid in ensuring successful project completion. These qualities include organizational skills, proactive attitude, attention to detail, mature judgment, sensitivity to others, and appreciation for a diverse student body.

For details go to the WLI Coordinator FaceBook events page.


Women’s Leadership Intensive (WLI) Assistant Coordinator (AC)

Workstudy eligible students and non-workstudy eligible students (including AB540 and undocumented students) are encouraged to apply. Hourly $12/hr (variable, 6-10 hours/week, depending on the week, possible nights and weekends especially during the WLI itself, 8 hrs average) January 20 – August 1, 2016

Women’s Leadership Intensive Assistant Coordinator (WLI-AC) provides administrative support to the WLI Coordinator and WLI Staff Directors. Under the direction of the WLI Coordinator, this position is responsible for all administrative and office functions related to designing, implementing, and evaluating the WLI pilot program funded by the Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Student Service Fees (CACSSF).  Staff at the African American Student Development (AASD) Office and the Gender Equity Resource Center (GenEq) will serve as the supervisors for the program. AASD and GenEq are part of the Multicultural, Sexuality and Gender Centers (MSGC) cluster under the Division of Equity and Inclusion.

The WLI-AC should possess those personal qualities that will aid in ensuring successful project completion. These qualities should include organizational skills, proactive attitude, attention to detail, mature judgment, sensitivity to others, and appreciation for a diverse student body. For details go to the WLI Assistant Coordinator FaceBook events page.


How to Apply or Questions?

Please send a resume and cover letter no later than Wednesday, January 20 at 11:59 pm. Applicants encouraged to submit their resume, cover letter and availability for in-person and Skype interviews starting as early as January 14. You will also be asked to submit a supplemental application and availability information after your materials are received. Please send questions and application materials to cici ambrosio. Physical, Environmental, Mental Demands to be discussed at interview.