Student Engagement & Programs Coordinator

Ohio State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University seeks a Student Engagement Support Specialist within CFAES. The role bridges frontline student services, housing partners, and academic programs to promote engagement and success across undergraduate students.

Responsibilities include coordinating orientation, LLC programming, student recognition events, and managing communications via social media and newsletters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and two years of experience in event management, student success support, or related roles.
• Understanding and application of FERPA guidelines.
• Ability to troubleshoot events in real time, manage budgets and purchasing decisions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate first-year student success and retention initiatives including orientation events, welcome activities, peer mentor support, and coordinating with college resources.
• Lead Living-Learning Community programming, plan early arrival programming and off-campus trips, and support student projects and recognitions.

Skills

Event management

Student engagement

Budgeting / requisition management

FERPA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday

Graphic design

Website management

Social media management tools

Job description

Ohio State University seeks a Student Engagement Support Specialist within CFAES. The role bridges frontline student services, housing partners, and academic programs to promote engagement and success across undergraduate students.

Responsibilities include coordinating orientation, LLC programming, student recognition events, and managing communications via social media and newsletters.