Program Coordinator - Communications, First Year Experience

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University in Columbus is seeking a Program Coordinator - Communications for the First Year Experience to oversee communications systems and operational functions that support FYE initiatives. You will manage FYE News, social media, websites, and inquiry processes, serving as a primary resource for students, families, and campus partners.

The role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, 2+ years of relevant experience, and a proactive approach to coordinating information

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of relevant experience required.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communications for First Year Experience initiatives.
• Manage inquiries and public communications across channels.
• Maintain digital channels, websites, and publications for FYE.

Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Program Coordinator - Communications, First Year Experience# Careers## Program Coordinator - Communications, First Year ExperienceApply: Columbus Campus: Full time: Posted Today: R161536Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail]. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.**Current Employees and Students:**If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process.Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:* Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.* Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.## Job Title:Program Coordinator - Communications, First Year Experience## Department:Undergraduate Education | Academic Success ProgramsThe Program Coordinator - Communications, First Year Experience (FYE) in Undergraduate Education administers communication systems, processes, and operational functions that support the implementation of core First Year Experience initiatives, including FYE News, social media, websites, and the Focusing on the First Year conference. Serves as a primary communication resource for students, families, campus partners, and university stakeholders by coordinating communications, responding to inquiries, maintaining digital channels, and facilitating dissemination of program information. Maintains communication records, websites, publications, social media accounts, inquiry management processes, and other recurring communication functions that support accurate, timely, and consistent communication across academic cycles. Applies professional knowledge and judgment to administer established communication processes, review communication materials, identify communication updates, troubleshoot communication- and technology-related concerns, and resolve routine participant and information-related issues. Supports the implementation of First Year Experience programs through administration of communication channels, publication processes, website maintenance, social media operations, inquiry management, and communication coordination activities. Utilizes university systems and technology platforms to maintain communication resources, manage inquiries, support communication processes, and ensure continuity across recurring First Year Experience initiatives. Responds to inquiries from students, families, and campus partners and completes special projects and other duties as assigned.## Additional Information:**The pay range for this job profile is $21.59 - $28.00 per hour. The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, unit's available budget, and the candidate's qualifications.** MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 2 years of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred. **CAREER ROADMAP:** FUNCTION: Academic AdministrationSUB-FUNCTION: Academic Success and EnrichmentCAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - SpecializedCAREER LEVEL: S2## Location:Student Academic Services (0160)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**First Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***