Program Coordinator, Startup and Innovation
Collaboratory
Position Information
Position Title: Program Coordinator, Startup and Innovation
Collaboratory
Department: Student Entrepreneur Development
Posting Link: https://apptrkr.com/9792752"">https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64110
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The Division of Student Life is accepting applications for a
Program Coordinator to support the
Startup and
Innovation Collaboratory. In this role, you will join
a collaborative, student-centered team focused on connecting
University at Buffalo students with entrepreneurial resources,
expertise, and networks from the campus and greater Western New
York community.
As Program Coordinator, you will lead and manage our portfolio of
entrepreneurial development programs designed to encourage,
inspire, and empower our future innovators and makers.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Coordinate entrepreneurial training programs by organizing
resources, alumni, and community partners who deliver workshops,
panels, mentorship, and program experiences
Program coordination, stakeholder management, logistics, and
operations to ensure high-quality delivery of programming
Support students and partners by managing schedules,
communications, and program infrastructure
Due to the nature of our work, some evenings and
weekends are required.
About Student Life
Student
Life is dedicated to creating a student-centered
environment that fosters engagement, well-being, and success.
Guided by four strategic priorities—student engagement, health and
wellness, personalized support, and advancing diversity, equity,
inclusion, and justice—we provide transformative experiences that
empower students to grow, lead, and thrive. As a member of Student
Life, you'll join a team of passionate professionals united by
shared values and a commitment to student success. We think big,
act boldly, and pursue excellence with purpose. Together, we build
inclusive communities, champion discovery, and celebrate the
achievements that shape the UB experience.
Learn more:
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action equal
opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes
all to apply including veterans and individuals with
disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience
or master's degree or professional
certification
- Experience coordinating programs, events, or partnerships.
- Experience working with college students, volunteers, or
community partners.
- Strong organizational, communication, and follow-through
skills.
- Ability to manage multiple schedules, stakeholders, and
logistical details concurrently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in higher education, nonprofit, entrepreneurship
programs, or community-based initiatives.
- Experience working with alumni, external partners, or
professional volunteers.
- Experience supporting event logistics, program communications,
or stakeholder coordination.
- Demonstrated interest in entrepreneurship, innovation,
startups, or economic development ecosystems.
Physical Demands
Salary Range
$57,151 - $60,000
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Hadar Borden
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Director
Contact's Email: hborden@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-645-8175
Posting Dates
Posted: 08/28/2026
Deadline for Applicants:
Date to be filled: 11/19/2026
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