Orientation Programs Coordinator | Student Leaders & Events

Purdue University; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Purdue University’s Orientation Programs team is seeking a Program Coordinator to support leadership development, student staff training, onboarding, and program assessment. The role involves mentoring undergraduate leaders, coordinating interviews and recruitment, and guiding students toward academic and professional success.

The position focuses on Purdue 101/102 modules, transition initiatives, and a variety of on-campus orientation events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Two years of professional experience required.
• Preferred: Master's Degree.
• Experience in event planning, online learning development, student development and/or curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Mentor the Student Orientation Committee (SOC) and support undergraduate leaders and staff trainings, recruitment, interviews and development.
• Plan, develop and implement Purdue 101 and Purdue 102 online orientation modules and related onboarding initiatives.
• Contribute to on-site and university-wide orientation events (e.g., Boiler Gold Rush) and support cross-office projects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Writing skills

Editing skills

Discretion

Creativity

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Purdue University’s Orientation Programs team is seeking a Program Coordinator to support leadership development, student staff training, onboarding, and program assessment. The role involves mentoring undergraduate leaders, coordinating interviews and recruitment, and guiding students toward academic and professional success.

The position focuses on Purdue 101/102 modules, transition initiatives, and a variety of on-campus orientation events.