The Housing Officer plays a central role in ensuring the smooth functioning, safety, discipline, and well-being of residents within LUMS on-campus housing. The Housing Officer acts as the primary point of contact for students living in the residence halls and ensures compliance with university housing policies, facilitates conflict resolution, oversees maintenance and cleanliness, and collaborates with student life teams to foster a healthy and inclusive residential environment.

• Maintain a visible and approachable presence in the residence halls.

• Serve as the first point of contact for student concerns related to accommodation, roommate conflicts, disciplinary issues, and emergencies.

• Promote and uphold residential policies, rules, and behavioural expectations.

• Support and refer students to appropriate university services (e.g. counselling, health centre, academic support) as required.

• Conduct regular rounds of the residence halls to ensure order and safety.

• Prior knowledge of the MS Office Suite.

• Prior knowledge of editing and proofreading.

• Strong computer skills, including the ability to operate spreadsheets and word-processing programmes at a highly proficient level.

• Demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, and a student-centred approach in all interactions.

• Collaborate with peers, supervisors, and university departments in a respectful, constructive, and solution-oriented manner.

• Maintain confidentiality and integrity when handling sensitive student or housing matters.

• Uphold standards of conduct.

• Be respectful and flexible.

• Demonstrate dedication to the role and to the residential community.

• Exhibit sound work ethic, work independently, and exercise sound judgement.

• At least a Bachelor’s (Hons) or Master’s degree from an HEC-recognised university.

• At least three years of relevant work experience in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

A Learning Ecosystem

LUMS offers a dynamic work culture that encourages learning and innovation, skills development, and contribution to areas beyond your job role. You will have the opportunity to learn and interact with the best academic minds in Pakistan, as well as to work with highly experienced professionals.

Intellectual Freedom

We believe in the pursuit of knowledge, provide the freedom to explore across different disciplines and value the diverse expression of all community members for mutual learning and advancement.

Benefits

LUMS offers competitive benefits to its academic and professional colleagues including Provident Fund, Group Life Insurance, EOBI for Pension Scheme, Outpatient medical coverage for self and family, and In-patient Health Insurance for self, spouse, and dependent children.

Campus Perks

The LUMS campus offers all the facilities and amenities of a world-class university, including a Sports Complex offering international standard courts for badminton, squash, tennis, basketball and volleyball, a FINA certified 25M swimming pool, and separate gyms for women and men. In addition to the LUMS Dining Center, there is a variety of eateries across campus offering popular cuisines, a breath-taking mosque, a medical centre, the LUMS Library, car parking as well as transport facilities for females, and a professionally run Day Care Center for children of community members.

Discounts

LUMS also provides a wide range of corporate discounts and internal educational discounts to its community as a token of each member’s value to our community. Our internal educational discounts include waiver of undergraduate tuition fees of employees’ children studying at LUMS, scholarships for master’s programs in several schools, and executive development programs offered by the nationally recognized Rausing Executive Development Center (REDC).

LUMS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all our employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, caste, ethnicity, age, non-disqualifying physical or psychological disability or social status. Candidates belonging to minority groups are encouraged to apply.