Bridge Scholars Program Coordinator & Outreach Lead

Colorado State University

United States

On-site

USD 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Colorado State University is seeking a Bridge Scholars Program Coordinator to supervise, support, and program for first-generation, low-income CSU students in the Bridge Scholars Program. This 12-month, full-time role leads statewide recruitment and admission, coordinates the eight-week summer residential program, and serves as a primary contact for student concerns during the summer.

Throughout the year the coordinator mentors students via the Community for Excellence (C4E) Scholar Contact

Qualifications

Master's degree required; or Bachelor's with one year advising, supervising, or mentoring youth from underrepresented, first-generation, or low-income backgrounds.
Experience mentoring youth from underrepresented, first-generation, or low-income backgrounds is preferred.

Responsibilities

Recruit and build relationships statewide to develop the Bridge applicant pipeline.
Manage the Bridge application process and admissions decisions.
Coordinate pre-summer readiness (orientation, registration, housing, financial aid) and outreach.
Plan and deliver the eight-week summer residential program with workshops and events.
Recruit, hire, train, and supervise 8–10 residential summer staff; oversee payroll and performance.
Manage daily summer program operations and respond to emergencies.
Serve as C4E Scholar Contact for 50–60 students year-round and track scholarship requirements.
Other related duties.