Job title: Residential College Operations Manager – Student Housing
Company: New York University Abu Dhabi
Job description: Residential College Operations Manager – Student HousingJob Overview
New York University Abu Dhabi is hiring a Residential College Operations Manager to oversee undergraduate student housing logistics and enhance the residential experience. UAE nationals are encouraged to apply. This live-in, full-time role plays a central part in housing assignments, occupancy tracking, communication, and crisis response within NYUAD’s Residential Education team.Job Details
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Higher Education
Function: Operations
Salary: 16000-20000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full TimeJob Overview
The Residential College Operations Manager (RCOM) manages housing assignments, transitions, facilities coordination, and guest policies while supporting undergraduate students in their on-campus living environment. This role includes extensive collaboration with departments such as Facilities, Public Safety, and Housing Services, along with participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation to manage emergencies and support student wellbeing.Key Responsibilities
- Manage room assignments, Bed4Bed changes, and housing updates using StarRez and MOSES
- Lead student check-in and check-out processes, early arrivals, and room readiness coordination
- Enforce guest policy procedures and oversee housing logistics related to leaves or withdrawals
- Maintain and enhance student-facing communications including guides, timelines, and FAQs
- Coordinate with Facilities for maintenance, room inspections, storage, and PPM schedules
- Respond to student crises on-call, including medical, emotional, or housing-related incidents
- Collaborate with Residential Education staff to support student success and community health
- Supervise housing operations email inbox and develop strategic housing communications
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required (Student Affairs, Business, Counseling, or related fields)
- 2+ years of full-time experience in housing operations or student affairs in higher education
- Working knowledge of StarRez or similar housing management systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- High level of discretion in managing sensitive student matters
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated leadership and team coordination abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, or a related discipline
- Prior experience working with diverse student groups or international student populations
- Familiarity with accommodation processes for accessibility or personal circumstances
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and live-in housing benefits
- International academic work environment with growth opportunities
- Participation in the NYUAD global network across three campuses
- Collaborative, student-centered culture focused on wellbeing and development
About the Company
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is a pioneering liberal arts and research university at the heart of the NYU Global Network. Committed to academic excellence, cultural inclusion, and global engagement, NYUAD is a hub for innovative teaching, advanced research, and international collaboration. The university empowers its students through transformative learning experiences and prepares them to thrive as global citizens and future leaders.Job Title Residential College Operations Manager – Student Housing
Job Description Residential College Operations Manager – Student HousingJob Overview
New York University Abu Dhabi is hiring a Residential College Operations Manager to oversee undergraduate student housing logistics and enhance the residential experience. UAE nationals are encouraged to apply. This live-in, full-time role plays a central part in housing assignments, occupancy tracking, communication, and crisis response within NYUAD’s Residential Education team.Job Details
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Higher Education
Function: Operations
Salary: 16000-20000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full TimeJob Overview
The Residential College Operations Manager (RCOM) manages housing assignments, transitions, facilities coordination, and guest policies while supporting undergraduate students in their on-campus living environment. This role includes extensive collaboration with departments such as Facilities, Public Safety, and Housing Services, along with participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation to manage emergencies and support student wellbeing.Key Responsibilities
- Manage room assignments, Bed4Bed changes, and housing updates using StarRez and MOSES
- Lead student check-in and check-out processes, early arrivals, and room readiness coordination
- Enforce guest policy procedures and oversee housing logistics related to leaves or withdrawals
- Maintain and enhance student-facing communications including guides, timelines, and FAQs
- Coordinate with Facilities for maintenance, room inspections, storage, and PPM schedules
- Respond to student crises on-call, including medical, emotional, or housing-related incidents
- Collaborate with Residential Education staff to support student success and community health
- Supervise housing operations email inbox and develop strategic housing communications
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required (Student Affairs, Business, Counseling, or related fields)
- 2+ years of full-time experience in housing operations or student affairs in higher education
- Working knowledge of StarRez or similar housing management systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- High level of discretion in managing sensitive student matters
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated leadership and team coordination abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, or a related discipline
- Prior experience working with diverse student groups or international student populations
- Familiarity with accommodation processes for accessibility or personal circumstances
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and live-in housing benefits
- International academic work environment with growth opportunities
- Participation in the NYUAD global network across three campuses
- Collaborative, student-centered culture focused on wellbeing and development
About the Company
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is a pioneering liberal arts and research university at the heart of the NYU Global Network. Committed to academic excellence, cultural inclusion, and global engagement, NYUAD is a hub for innovative teaching, advanced research, and international collaboration. The university empowers its students through transformative learning experiences and prepares them to thrive as global citizens and future leaders.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 16000.00
Salary to 20000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location –Location City Abu DhabiDesired Candidate’s Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location
Expected salary: 16000 – 20000 per month
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:05:23 GMT
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