Coordinator of Campus Engagement & Residential Experience

Job Description

Job Description

The Coordinator of Campus Engagement & Residential Experience is a live-in professional staff member responsible for cultivating student belonging, leadership development, and campus-wide engagement. This role serves as the primary advisor to the Student Government Association and supports the development of a vibrant co-curricular environment for both residential and commuter students.

Working collaboratively with the Director and Assistant Director of Campus Life, the Coordinator advances engagement initiatives, supports residential community development, and maintains a visible and approachable presence within the campus community.

Essential Functions:

Student Engagement & Programming

• Design and implement campus-wide engagement initiatives that serve both residential and commuter students.
• Coordinate signature events, traditions, and leadership experiences.
• Support development and recognition of student organizations.
• Collaborate with campus partners to create high-impact co-curricular experiences.
• Utilize engagement tracking platforms to monitor participation and identify gaps in involvement.
• Serve as primary advisor to the Campus Activities Board.
• Design and coordinate engagement initiatives that foster belonging and support retention among key student populations, including first-generation students, VAMOS participants, and other student groups, with a focus on sustained engagement beyond the first year.

Student Government & Leadership Development

• Serve as primary advisor to the Student Government Association.
• Support SGA executive board development and leadership training.
• Guide constitutional processes, elections, and governance practices.
• Collaborate with Assistant Director to ensure fiscal accountability of SGA funds.
• Facilitate leadership workshops and retreats for student leaders.

Residential Community Engagement (Live-In)

• Maintain a visible and accessible presence within the residential community.
• Support community-building initiatives in collaboration with Graduate Assistant Hall Directors.
• Participate in on-call rotation and provide student support as needed.
• Promote a residential environment aligned with community standards and institutional values.

**MUST BE US WORK AUTHORIZED**