DEI & Community Engagement Project Lead

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Tuition benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities is seeking a DEI and Community Engagement Project Coordinator to support the Office for Diversity, Inclusion, Community Engagement, and Equity (DICEE). The role reports to the Chief Diversity and Community Engagement Officer and assists with coordinating events, communications, and resources across CLA and university partners.

The position requires detailed organization, collaboration with internal teams, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with four years of related office experience or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Liberal Arts or related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication needed; ability to organize and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support DEI and community engagement initiatives and assist with communications.
• Coordinate meetings, agendas, and notes; manage calendars and schedules.
• Assist with web and intranet content related to DEI resources and initiatives.
• Provide staff support for DICEE workgroups; take notes and track actions.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization

Detail orientation

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree (Liberal Arts or related)

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities is seeking a DEI and Community Engagement Project Coordinator to support the Office for Diversity, Inclusion, Community Engagement, and Equity (DICEE). The role reports to the Chief Diversity and Community Engagement Officer and assists with coordinating events, communications, and resources across CLA and university partners.

The position requires detailed organization, collaboration with internal teams, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.