Cultural Programs & Engagement Coordinator

The Ohio State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University in Columbus seeks a Program Coordinator for the Undergrad Education division of Hale, Jr. Black Cultural Center (HBCC). The role leads outreach, communications, programming coordination, and student engagement, fostering relationships with students, campus partners, artists, and community collaborators.

You will support operational coordination, marketing, and student-facing initiatives that raise HBCC visibility and participation across programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years in outreach and engagement or related roles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, implement, and assess HBCC programs and events.
• Lead event logistics, scheduling, registration, and operations.
• Coordinate communications with vendors, speakers, and partners.
• Manage hospitality, setup, breakdown, and event needs.
• Maintain calendars, timelines, and event documentation.
• Support gallery programming and artist engagement.
• Develop educational and cultural programming tied to HBCC spaces.
• Coordinate exhibitions and cultural event logistics.
• Foster visitor engagement and community participation.

Skills

Outreach experience

Student engagement

Event programming

Marketing communications

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The Ohio State University in Columbus seeks a Program Coordinator for the Undergrad Education division of Hale, Jr. Black Cultural Center (HBCC). The role leads outreach, communications, programming coordination, and student engagement, fostering relationships with students, campus partners, artists, and community collaborators.

You will support operational coordination, marketing, and student-facing initiatives that raise HBCC visibility and participation across programs.