Student Affairs Coordinator

South College of Tennessee, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

South College of Tennessee, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Student Affairs Coordinator to join our on-ground team.

The role focuses on coordinating academic support services, campus communications, student advocacy, and community engagement, in collaboration with faculty and staff. Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) and bring 3–5 years of post-secondary experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to inclusive student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required (Education, Psychology, Social Work, or related field).
• Master's degree preferred.
• 3-5 years in a post-secondary setting preferred.
• Experience collaborating with faculty, staff, and external partners.
• Experience serving on or coordinating committees.
• Strong communication skills including newsletters and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Create and foster campus engagement by coordinating student activities, clubs, and organizations.
• Oversee student publications and campus communications, including a quarterly campus newsletter.
• Coordinate and evaluate academic support activities and programs (tutoring, seminars, workshops).
• Ensure compliance with ADA and other regulations for students with disabilities.
• Manage student conduct processes and coordinate Appeals Committee.
• Support graduates with in-field employment placement and employer connections.

Skills

Communication

Public Speaking

Newsletter Writing

Student Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Description

South College - South College is seeking a dedicated Student Affairs Coordinator to join our team. This on-ground position is integral to enhance the student experience by coordinating academic support services, campus communications, student advocacy, community engagement, and collaboration with faculty and staff.

We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.

20,000 Students

10 Campuses

Competency Based Education

Online

Student Affairs Coordinator

South College is seeking a dedicated Student Affairs Coordinator to join our team. This on-ground position is integral to enhance the student experience by coordinating academic support services, campus communications, student advocacy, community engagement, and collaboration with faculty and staff.

Responsibilities

• Create and foster community engagement and campus connections by coordinating student activities, clubs, honor societies and organizations. Coordinates the Student Advisory Committee (SAC) meetings and membership.
• Provide oversight of student publications and communication, which includes the development and distribution of the quarterly campus newsletter.
• Coordinate and evaluate academic support activities and programs (tutoring, seminars, and workshops).
• Ensure institutional compliance with Section 504 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and with other federal and state regulations concerning students with disabilities.
• Manages the student conduct process and coordinate the Appeals Committee.
• Maintain records of Honor Code violations
• Participate in service activities that contribute to community, professional, and institutional advancement.
• Assist all graduates in securing in-field/related field employment in order to meet the institutional placement benchmark.
• Coordinate job placements with prospective employers, determine job descriptions, and recommend graduates for interviews. Follow up on graduate placement.
• Meet with students to provide resources and assistance with mock interviewing, resume and cover letter writing assistance, and job search strategies.

Education

• Earned bachelors degree required (Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field preferred)
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• Experience collaborating with faculty, staff, and external partners to support student success
• Experience serving on or coordinating committees
• Strong communication skills including experience with newsletters, student communications, and presentations
• Experience with advising or supporting students through academic, behavioral, or personal challenges preferred
• 3-5 years previous work in a post-secondary setting preferred