Program Coordinator & Advisor, Student Services (Remote)

San Diego State University; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gus and Emma Thompson Black Resource Center at San Diego State University seeks a Program Coordinator/Advisor to support student success, belonging, and well-being through programs, workshops, and community-building experiences.

You will advise students individually and in groups, coordinate events such as Black History Month and campus activities, and collaborate with campus partners to connect students with resources and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience planning and delivering programs or events to promote student engagement, belonging, and success.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills for coordinating multiple programs and daily priorities.
• Experience advising students individually and in groups and connecting them with campus resources.
• Knowledge of student development and identity development as it relates to student success.
• Clear, inclusive communication and collaboration with students, colleagues, and community partners.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and evaluate BRC programs and events focused on academic success, well-being, leadership, and inclusion.
• Coordinate signature and student-led programs throughout the year (e.g., Black History Month, Homecoming, MLK Jr. Parade).
• Organize schedules, communications, purchasing, budgets, supplies, and event logistics.
• Partner with faculty, student organizations, and community partners to deliver engaging programs.
• Review participation and outcomes to guide program improvements.
• Provide individual and group academic planning, career exploration, and resource navigation support.

Skills

Program planning

Event coordination

Student advising

Student development

Communication

Collaboration

Supervision of interns/volunteers

Education

Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field

Job description

The Gus and Emma Thompson Black Resource Center at San Diego State University seeks a Program Coordinator/Advisor to support student success, belonging, and well-being through programs, workshops, and community-building experiences.

You will advise students individually and in groups, coordinate events such as Black History Month and campus activities, and collaborate with campus partners to connect students with resources and opportunities.