Program Coordinator

University at Albany • Albany, NY

127d • $50,000 - $52,000

About The Position

The Program Coordinator in the Office of Intercultural Student Engagement oversees the student Connections Peer Educator program across our resource centers, including the Multicultural Resource Center, Gender & Sexuality Resource Center, and Women's Resource Center. They will supervise and work collaboratively with ISE Graduate Assistants and student assistants to foster belonging by creating intersectional and empowering programs across identity groups. They collaborate with professional staff in the Great Dane Union, student organizations, and the Office of Communications on campus-wide awareness initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by a US Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization in a related field.
• At least 1 year of successful programming experience in an intersectional environment.
• Demonstrated ability to develop inclusive and equitable relationships within a diverse campus community.
• Demonstrated ability to support diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and belonging relative to their role.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience working with a college or university population.
• Experience with developing intersectional communities on a college campus.
• Experience with supervising hourly staff and/or interns.
• Experience leading social media communications.
• Experience presenting on intersectional identities and/or conference presentations.

Responsibilities

• Support the recruitment and supervision of paid and volunteer collegiate student staff members in Intercultural Student Engagement, including hiring, training, scheduling, and staff evaluation.
• Oversee the daily student function and programmatic development of centers to enhance belonging and coalition building within and between students of various Faith and Spiritual traditions, LGBTQ+ students, ALANA students, and their allies.
• Organize programs across centers for emphasis months, coordinate advertising and events for awareness days, and arrange tabling and outreach schedules across campus.
• Oversee evening programmatic offerings of connections, peer educators, and centers in collaboration with other GDU events.
• Approve student staff programs, ensure programs don't conflict with other campus-wide programming, and coordinate scheduling for ongoing events.
• Oversee ISE social media presence and maintain calendar of emphasis months/holidays/holy days and allied connection events.
• Collaborate with the Assistant Director of Intercultural Student Engagement to support intersectional connection and belonging initiatives amongst student club leaders.
• Assist with campus-wide outreach and intersectional programming in the Great Dane Union.
• Serve on assigned workgroups and/or committees as an advocate for social change and belonging support within the larger campus community.
• Research and assist with innovative assessment to convey each center's programmatic and social impact.
• Position may require work nights, weekends, and special events.

Benefits

• Professional Rank and Salary Range: Staff Assistant, SL-2, $50,000-$52,000.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree