Campus Activities & Leadership Coordinator

Northwestern-Michigan-College; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus housing

Job summary

Northwestern-Michigan-College in Traverse City, MI seeks a Student Activities Coordinator to deliver high-quality extracurricular programs, manage the Office of Student Activities, and develop student leaders through a student-centered approach. The role requires outgoing, charismatic, and highly organized professionals who inspire engagement and collaborate across campus.

This position offers on-campus housing in a semi-furnished apartment with utilities covered year-round; on-call duties

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Two or more years of experience working in a higher education setting within student activities or a related programming area is required (experience in a small college setting preferred).
• Valid, unrestricted Driver’s license or ability to obtain by start date
• Cover letter

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and assess engaging campus-wide events, including weekly programming, traditional semesterly events, and large-scale welcome week activities.
• Coordinate special campus life events, tournaments, and at least three major weekend or evening programs per semester.
• Collaborate with Residence Life, Student Life, and Extended Education Services to boost student participation and maximize the use of campus facilities.
• Recruit, mentor, and advise the student-led Campus Activities Board.
• Serve as the primary Advisor for the Student Ambassadors program, supervising student and supplemental workers.
• Partner with the Public Relations department to advertise upcoming events through print, digital, and in-person channels.
• Gather and analyze feedback from the student population, translating trends into impactful programming.
• Utilize engagement and attendance tracking efforts to gain insight into student involvement.
• Provide essential campus support by covering one week of on-call status for Residence Life each month.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Northwestern-Michigan-College in Traverse City, MI seeks a Student Activities Coordinator to deliver high-quality extracurricular programs, manage the Office of Student Activities, and develop student leaders through a student-centered approach. The role requires outgoing, charismatic, and highly organized professionals who inspire engagement and collaborate across campus.

This position offers on-campus housing in a semi-furnished apartment with utilities covered year-round; on-call duties