Lead Coordinator, Loya Scholars Program – Student Affairs

The University of Texas at El Paso; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Life Insurance

Retirement Programs

Paid Vacation & Sick Leave

Holidays

Employee Discounts & Perks

Education Assistance

Job summary

The University of Texas at El Paso seeks a Lead Coordinator for the Miguel A. Loya Scholar Program within the Office of Student Scholar Support. This role oversees day-to-day administration, scholar recruitment, retention, program development, events, and ongoing student support.

This position requires strong organizational and mentoring skills, with duties including onboarding, housing coordination, academic advising, and cross-campus collaboration to foster student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Two years of related experience.
• Proficiency with standard office software applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with high school and college-age students.

Responsibilities

• Onboard and provide ongoing support for Loya Scholar cohorts.
• Plan and execute Scholar events (orientation, move-in, banquet, receptions).
• Identify high-impact engagement opportunities for Scholars in Engineering.
• Maintain accurate records for reporting and compliance.

Skills

Office software

Independent work

Teamwork

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's degree

Job description

The University of Texas at El Paso seeks a Lead Coordinator for the Miguel A. Loya Scholar Program within the Office of Student Scholar Support. This role oversees day-to-day administration, scholar recruitment, retention, program development, events, and ongoing student support.

This position requires strong organizational and mentoring skills, with duties including onboarding, housing coordination, academic advising, and cross-campus collaboration to foster student success.