Student Engagement Coordinator
About The Position
The Oregon State University Honors College (HC) is a degree granting college within Academic Affairs at Oregon State University (OSU). The overall mission of the college is to provide an innovative, enriched learning experience to undergraduates, integrating students from all academic colleges into a cohesive community. The college supports OSU’s strategic initiatives; advances equity, inclusion, and diversity; and provides employees with resources to meet the college’s strategic priorities, while also supporting employee professional development and growth. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in any field
- At least one year of experience managing events
- Excellent, effective written, oral, and interpersonal communications skills
- Demonstrated competence with standard office technology and software
- Project management experience
- Ability to manage to budget
- Demonstrated experience creating and implementing opportunities that facilitate engagement between people of diverse backgrounds and/or identities
- This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in higher education administration or related field
- Experience working in higher education
- Experience developing, planning, and implementing events in support of student engagement, professional development, and persistence
- Experience working in an honors program or college
- Supervisory experience
Responsibilities
- Plan, implement, and assess co-curricular and extracurricular opportunities, events and activities that advance college strategic goals and build community for continuing Honors College students on Corvallis and Cascades campuses and for students studying through Ecampus.
- Develop new initiatives, programs, and opportunities that advance the learning outcomes of the Honors College through both social events and academically focused events and programs.
- Supervise student event assistants.
- Advise the Honors College Student Association, a volunteer programming body, as well as other department-sponsored student organizations.
- Assist and support students in the process of developing, establishing, and maintaining new HC student groups, with particular emphasis on identity and affinity organizations.
- Work with campus partners to develop new opportunities for honors students to gain professional development through student groups, experiential learning, and events that will expose them to potential career fields and opportunities in their major areas of study.
- Develop engagement opportunities and informational resources for the parents and families of current Honors College students.
- Assist with the development of the Honors College Parent and Family Newsletter.
- Collaborate with the New Student Onboarding Office to develop Honors College content for the OSU Family Portal.
- Develop understanding of best practices in areas of responsibility.
- Support Honors College recruitment and new student onboarding programs that advance equity and access to college opportunities.
Benefits
- Starting salary will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
