Campus Student Engagement Programs Coordinator

Georgia State University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Mentorship

Job summary

Georgia State University’s Department of Student Life seeks a Coordinator for Student Engagement to expand campus-wide signature programs and strengthen student learning, community, and school spirit. The role partners with Georgia State Athletics to enrich the student experience at athletic events.

You will supervise the Spirit committee chair, coordinate Homecoming and Spring Fling, manage vendor contracts, and oversee giveaway purchases at home athletics events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and one year of related experience, or a combination of education and related experience.
• Experience with large scale program planning in a collegiate setting.
• Demonstrated experience in working with diverse populations of university students.
• Experience maximizing the use of organization management software such as Engage, Collegiate Link, or CampusGroups as a communication and marketing tool to promote campus activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the coordination of large campus-wide signature experiences, including but not limited to Homecoming and Spring Fling.
• Supervise the student chair of the Spirit committee of Spotlight Programs Board.
• Coordinate pre-game, in-game, and post-game activities to enhance the game day experiences for home athletic events and occasional away athletic events, in conjunction with Georgia State Athletics.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors for food suppliers and novelty attractions
• Coordinate giveaway purchases and distribution at home athletic events
• Assess and evaluate programs and initiatives
• Provide direct supervision of one Graduate Administrative Assistant related to Signature Experiences.
• Night and weekend commitments may occur 2-3 times per month during the academic year with higher frequency during peak sports seasons, less often during the summer months.

Skills

Event planning

Project coordination

Vendor negotiation

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Engage

Collegiate Link

CampusGroups

Job description

Georgia State University’s Department of Student Life seeks a Coordinator for Student Engagement to expand campus-wide signature programs and strengthen student learning, community, and school spirit. The role partners with Georgia State Athletics to enrich the student experience at athletic events.

You will supervise the Spirit committee chair, coordinate Homecoming and Spring Fling, manage vendor contracts, and oversee giveaway purchases at home athletics events.