The Associate Director assists the Executive Director in leading, developing, coordinating, implementing, and assessing all unit activities, counseling services, and retention programs in accordance with the CSU and Cal Poly policies to ensure academic and student success for program participants. The incumbent acts as a campus leader to promote a sense of belonging and inclusion, develop guidelines for programs and services, represent programs and the campus to the public, and maintain working relationships with a wide range of constituencies, including, but not limited to, students, faculty, and staff.