Leadership Programs & Student Life Coordinator

University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin’s Red McCombs School of Business seeks a Student Program Coordinator for BBA Student Life. You will lead the McCombs Leadership Academy, recruit participants, facilitate programs, and manage partnerships with corporate and institutional partners.

You will advise 20+ student organizations, support major events like Commencement and Awards, and mentor first‑year students through Freshman Launch. This is a full‑time, on‑campus position on UT Austin's Main Campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and three years' experience coordinating leadership education programming, managing events, and student affairs programs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and to collaborate within a team.
• Excellent written, oral communication and past experience giving successful presentations.
• Ability to organize and prioritize a constant workload of multiple tasks.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills as well as accuracy and attention to detail.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of the McCombs Leadership Academy and related leadership education programming for BBA students, including recruitment, facilitation, and partnerships.
• Advise and support 20+ student organizations on policy, programming, and leadership development; train student leaders on policies and programming strategies.
• Assist in planning and executing large-scale BBA events (e.g., Commencement, Awards Ceremony) and coordinate student-led events (e.g., Undergraduate Case Competition).
• Advise Freshman Launch in developing and executing programming to support first-year BBA students.

Skills

Leadership development

Event coordination

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin’s Red McCombs School of Business seeks a Student Program Coordinator for BBA Student Life. You will lead the McCombs Leadership Academy, recruit participants, facilitate programs, and manage partnerships with corporate and institutional partners.

You will advise 20+ student organizations, support major events like Commencement and Awards, and mentor first‑year students through Freshman Launch. This is a full‑time, on‑campus position on UT Austin's Main Campus.