Coordinator of Campus Activites

Coordinator of Campus Activites

POSITION SPECIFICS

Student Affairs at Penn State Wilkes-Barre is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Coordinator of Campus Activities. This position reports to the Director of Student Services and Engagement working within a collaborative team environment within Student Affairs and across the Wilkes-Barre campus. The successful candidate must be a highly motivated individual with a desire to serve others while supporting a campus learning environment with a mission of student success.
Typical Duties Include:

• Designing, implementing, and evaluating social, educational, and service-learning programs and activities focused on specific student engagement goals and learning outcomes.
  
• Interpreting and articulating University policies for students and student organizations.
  
• Providing conflict resolution and crises intervention strategies for student groups and organizations.
  
• Administering the Student Code of Conduct to include hearing judicial cases and serving on hearing boards.
  
• Providing guidance to all recognized student organizations based on Penn State standards and providing training and support for all faculty and staff organization advisors.
  
• Organizing and conducting workshops to build and enhance student leadership skills and abilities.
  
• Co-advising the Student Government Association.
  
• Negotiating and processing University and vender entertainment and service contracts for student activities and events.
  
• Marketing departmental and student events and managing the utilization of print media, social media, web, and texting technologies.
  
• Planning and implementing Welcome Week activities and training Welcome Week Leaders.
  
• Managing department budget and allocated grant funding.
  
• Supervision of student employees.
  
• Represent the unit in on and off campus committees, forums, and other opportunities as appropriate.

This position is a 12-month exempt position working 40 hours a week. The position does require some evening and weekend programming responsibilities and some out-of-town travel for university and campus sponsored events.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree
3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted
Required Certifications:
None

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.


Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.


SALARY & BENEFITS

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $46,400.00 - $67,300.00.


Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure

Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.

Apply online at https://psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Staff/job/Penn-State-Wilkes-Barre/Coordinator-of-Campus-Activites_REQ_0000069659-2

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS: For more about safety at Penn State, and to review the Annual Security Report which contains information about crime statistics and other safety and security matters, please go to http://www.police.psu.edu/clery/, which will also provide you with detail on how to request a hard copy of the Annual Security Report.

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.





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