Activities Coordinator

Cameron University•Lawton, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Office of Events & Activities is seeking an energetic and creative professional to help shape student life through engaging programs, leadership development, and campus traditions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, student-centered environment and is excited to make a visible impact on campus culture. As the Coordinator of Student Engagement & Activities, you will play a key role in designing experiences that bring students together, strengthen belonging, and create lasting memories. The Office of Events & Activities serves as the central hub for student involvement and campus programming. We collaborate with campus and community partners to deliver high-impact events, support student organizations, and manage shared campus spaces that foster connection and engagement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to build relationships with diverse student populations and campus partners.
Experience facilitating workshops, training, or group discussions.
Self-starter who can work independently and collaboratively.
Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured under university policy.

Nice To Haves

1–3+ years of experience in student activities, campus programming, or related fields.
Experience advising student organizations or planning events.
Background in higher education, student affairs, or leadership development.

Responsibilities

Lead Student Engagement & Programming: Advise and mentor the student-led Programming Activities Council, including direct support of the Executive Board. Oversee the planning and execution of campus events, traditions, and student-focused initiatives. Guide student leaders in developing creative, inclusive, and engaging programs. Foster a strong sense of community through innovative event design and participation strategies.
Support & Grow Student Organizations: Lead efforts to expand and strengthen student organizations and their leadership. Provide training, advising, and developmental support for student leaders. Educate organizations on university policies, procedures, and best practices.
Create Seamless Event Experiences: Coordinate facility reservations for student organizations, ensuring events are set up for success. Collaborate with campus partners to manage logistics, space usage, and event operations. Contribute to large-scale campus programs, including Orientation and major university events.
Contribute to a Dynamic Team: Supervise a graphic design student intern. Support operations within the McMahon Centennial Complex. Serve on university committees and represent the Office of Events & Activities. Collaborate with a team that values creativity, innovation, and student connection.