Coordinator of Campus Programming

Towson University; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Towson University is hiring a Coordinator of Campus Programming to lead programs that foster student involvement and enhance the TU experience. The role Advises the Campus Activities Board, coordinates signature events, and collaborates with the Programming team to implement traditional student activities.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of related experience, with telework possible up to two days per week after 90 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; one year of related experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to develop practical solutions.
• Preferred: Master’s degree and experience in inclusive excellence and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Advise the Campus Activities Board (CAB) in operations, budgeting, meetings, retreats, and planning.
• Coordinate and implement CAB signature events (Fall Fest, TigerFest) including negotiations and arrangements.
• Collaborate with the Programming team to execute traditional campus programs.
• Supervise a Campus Programming Graduate Assistant and undergraduate staff.
• Support collaborative programming and partnerships for campus events.

Skills

Problem solving

Event coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

PeopleSoft

Campus engagement platforms

Job description

Job Summary

Towson University (TU) has earned distinction as both a top 100 public university and one of the nation's great colleges to work for. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University fosters a climate that is grounded in respect and supports the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

Job Summary

Towson University (TU) has earned distinction as both a top 100 public university and one of the nation's great colleges to work for. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University fosters a climate that is grounded in respect and supports the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

The Office of Student Activities (OSA) focuses on three core areas including campus programming, leadership development, and student organizations. As a member of the OSA staff you will be joining a team that values community, development, support, success, influence, and fun. We believe a sense of belonging and involvement transforms a student's collegiate experience and facilitates their success. We cultivate student development by providing opportunities for students to define their TU experience through exploration, involvement, and intentional programming.

The Coordinator of Campus Programming will lead in developing programs and services designed to facilitate student involvement and enhance overall student experience through campus programs and services. The coordinator is responsible for the advisement of the Campus Activities Board and the coordination and collaborating with the Programming team to implement other traditional Student Activities programs.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Advise the Campus Activities Board (CAB) in all operations, meetings, retreats, budgeting, and planning and implementation of CAB events.
• Coordinate and implement CAB signature events such as Fall Fest and TigerFest. Responsibilities include, but not limited to, contacting entertainment agencies, negotiating contractual agreements, and event coordination.
• Collaborate with members of the Campus Programming team to coordinate and implement traditional signature programs.
• Supervise a campus programming Graduate Assistant.
• Supervise a team of campus programming undergraduate student employees in collaboration with the Graduation Assistant.
• Support department collaborative programming that meets diverse interests and needs.
• Assist the CAB in coordinating with collaborative partners for events including, but not limited to, Welcome to TU, Family Weekend, Homecoming, and other campus tradition events.
• Support the Assistant Director of Campus Programming with implementing and analyzing assessments and evaluations of Student Activities programs and services.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

This position requires a flexible work schedule, including regular evening and weekend hours.

Telework may be available for this position up to two days per week following the completion of 90 days of service in good standing.

Qualifications And Skills

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• One year of related experience.
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical solutions to achieve organizational goals.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree.
• Proficiency in Peoplesoft and campus engagement platforms.
• Knowledge and evidence of program planning experience, specifically in inclusive excellence, belonging and community engagement.
• Demonstrated experience of working in a diverse setting.
  
  

Salary and Benefits

Targeted hiring range is $54,000-$57,000 and full university benefits that include 22 days of annual leave, up to 17 holidays, personal and sick days; excellent health, life, and retirement plans; and tuition remission. To learn more about our benefits, please click here. TU also offers a variety of great perks and discounts, which can be found here.

For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume with your online application. This position will be open for a minimum of 14 days.

Organization: Student Affairs Division Primary Location: Main Campus Job Posting: Aug 13, 2026