Student Activities Coordinator

Summary

Responsible for the development and implementation of student programming, in coordination with the Director of Student Life & Student Success, as well as maintaining the front desk of the Student Life office and assisting with the food pantry. The Student Activities Coordinator will manage the social media and online presence for Student Life.

Duties

1. Develops, coordinates, and implements student programming for WNMU main campus to include but not limited to programming that is geared to commuter, and on-line students.
2. Coordinates cultural programs to provide multicultural education to students.
3. Works with the Director of Student Life & Success and Assistant Vice President of Student Life to develop the WNMU Student Life webpage that focuses on providing resource information and programming.
4. Manages all facets of the Student Life social media platforms to include, but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Creates flyers for Student Life that can be used for Instagram, ROKU and Campus Groups. Ensure campus events are offered virtually.
5. Promotes student engagement, social awareness, responsibility, and academic success through student programming. Assists the department in implementing Welcome Week, Homecoming, and Great Race.
6. Responsible for continued First 40 programming to assist in student retention.
7. Consults and conducts preliminary contract and fee negotiations with artists, managers, and/or agents for programming. Produces financial and activity reports for programming.
8. Maintains equipment inventory, conducts security checks of equipment, schedule of usage, and makes and/or recommends purchases for programing, as appropriate.
9. Works with campus and community organizations to create collaborative programming.
10. Assists the Assistant Vice President of Student Life with the coordination and implementation of New Student Orientation events in the Fall.
11. Provides a broad range of administrative functions. Participates in the process of ongoing personal and professional development. Maintains comprehensive communication among all contacts (internal and external). Models professional standards and ethics in accordance with WNMU philosophy.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Background

Bachelor's degree in Education, Leadership, Hospitality management, or related field required. Two years of work experience in Higher Education can substitute for education. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.