Student Services Coordinator (Student and Career Services)

Keiser University

Jacksonville (FL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Keiser University in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a Student Services Coordinator to support student success and career services from onboarding through graduation. You will build relationships, provide coaching, and connect students with employment opportunities.

In this role you will coordinate engagements with employers, assist with campus events, and advise student organizations while delivering exceptional service and ensuring accurate records and outcomes.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn new technology platforms.

Responsibilities

Provide career coaching and student support from onboarding to graduation.
Coordinate student engagement, campus events, leadership programs, and activities.
Establish and manage relationships with employers and community partners for opportunities.
Assist with commencement activities and campus-wide celebrations.
Maintain accurate records of student documentation and employment outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Customer service mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Keiser University – Student Services Coordinator (Student and Career Services)

Location: Jacksonville, Florida

Why Join Keiser University?

Keiser University is a private, nonprofit university serving nearly 20,000 students through 21 campuses across Florida, with a comprehensive online division, and international locations worldwide. Guided by its Students First mission, Keiser University is committed to providing quality, career-focused education while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where students and employees are empowered to succeed.

As proud Seahawks, faculty and staff work together to promote academic excellence, professional growth, and student achievement.

What sets Keiser apart is the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Nationally recognized for advancing social mobility, Keiser serves veterans, working adults, first-generation students, and other diverse populations while preparing graduates for high-demand careers. Beyond the classroom, the University is a powerful force for community and economic growth, generating billions in economic impact and supporting thousands of jobs across Florida. As a member of the Keiser team, you'll help transform lives, strengthen communities, and shape the future of the workforce.

We look forward to working with you. Go Seahawks!

Hear more about Keiser University from our students: Be Your Best You with Keiser University

Making an Impact at Keiser University

Every role at Keiser University contributes to the student experience and community impact. Whether in the classroom or behind the scenes, your work directly supports student achievement and long, term outcomes.

Who Thrives in This Role

We are looking for someone who brings more than experience: We are looking for someone who brings compassion, initiative, and a genuine desire to help others succeed. You will do well in this role if you:

Enjoy building relationships and helping others
Communicate confidently and professionally
Are organized and willing to learn
Like to take initiative
Appreciate a fast-paced campus environment

What You’ll Do

Make an impact that lasts beyond graduation. As a Student Success Coordinator, you will build meaningful relationships with students from the moment they begin their journey at Keiser University through graduation and beyond, helping them discover opportunities, overcome challenges, and achieve their goals.

No two days are exactly alike. You will provide career coaching, support student engagement, coordinate events, connect students with employers, and serve as a trusted resource throughout their college experience.

Student Success & Career

Coach students in resume writing, interviewing, networking, and job search strategies
Provide individualized coaching and employment resources
Connect students and graduates with employers and internship opportunities
Help students identify and overcome barriers to academic and career success
Encourage student persistence by building meaningful relationships based on trust and support

Student Engagement

Plan and coordinate engaging campus events, workshops, leadership programs, and student activities
Advise and support student organizations and leadership initiatives
Assist with commencement activities and campus-wide celebrations
Aid social media and campus communication platforms to promote engagement opportunities

Employer & Community Partnerships

Assist with developing relationships with local employers and community organizations including outreach calls and off-campus visits
Coordinate employer recruiting events, networking opportunities, career fairs, and classroom presentations
Participate in employer outreach efforts to identify employment opportunities for students and graduates
Represent Keiser University at community and professional events

Student Support

Deliver exceptional customer service through every student interaction
Assist students with university processes, referrals, and campus resources
Maintain accurate records, student documentation, and employment outcomes
Collaborate with faculty and campus departments to ensure students receive timely support

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree
Outstanding communication skills and a passion for helping others
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new technology platforms

Preferred

Career coaching or workforce development experience
Experience through internships, employment, volunteer work, student leadership, customer service, recruiting, hospitality, event planning, or related fields is valued
Two or more years of related experience preferred
Event planning or project coordination experience
Experience building employer or community partnerships

Note: This position schedule includes day and typically two evening shifts (until 8PM) and some Saturdays.

Why Work With Us

Keiser University offers a supportive, mission-driven workplace where employees are valued for their contributions and are encouraged to grow.

Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, professional development, and work/life balance, and include: