Student Engagement Coordinator Position Available In Bulloch, Georgia

Student Engagement Coordinator Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA, USA Apr 22, 2025
JOB

DESCRIPTION

Student Engagement Coordinator

Job ID:

284677

Location:

Georgia Southern – Savannah

Full/Part Time:

Full Time

Regular/Temporary:

Regular
About Us
Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!
Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds!
Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world.
To learn more about Georgia Southern’s Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://president.georgiasouthern.edu/performance-excellence/mission-values/
Location
Armstrong Campus – Savannah, GA
Department Information
Office of Student Activities
Job Summary
Oversee training and leadership development, student advising, and campus programming in the Office of Student Activities.
Responsibilities
Directly supervise a Graduate Assistant and co-advise other, general Student Assistants
Facilitate and enhance student engagement efforts, including major programming focusing on student development and retention
Provide leadership development/training opportunities based on core competencies and best practices to 300+ registered student organizations while serving as a direct resource to approximately 65 student organizations and their faculty/staff advisor
Provide assistance in developing reports and graphical interpretation of data and information
Serve on committees as assigned and represent the University at campus, community, and recruitment events
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree
Required Experience
Three (3) or more years of related work experience which could include professional work experience, graduate assistantship experience, and/or appropriate collegiate experience
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Budget management
Preferred Experience
Supervisory experience
Student advising experience
Collegiate programming experience
Experience working with registered student organizations and advisors
Conflict management
Proficient in Google Suite
Proposed Salary
$21.63 per hour
This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.
Required Documents to Attach
Resume
Cover Letter
Two (2) Professional References
Optional Documents to Attach
Schedule of Availability
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Commitment to development of academic-residential campus environment through student-centered, collaborative teamwork across academic and Student Affairs units
Exhibit a personal code of ethics within professional practice

KNOWLEDGE

Adhere to University and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University’s mission for student success
Knowledge of emerging trends and needs of students
SKILLS
Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills
Effective team building, analytical, problem solving, leadership, and project management skills
Apply Before Date
May 12, 2025
Application review may begin as early as on April 28, 2025.
Contact Information
For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at (912) 478-6947 or by email at hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu.
For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at (877) 251.2644, or email support@usg.edu.
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.
Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia Southern University provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the America with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify

Human Resources:

(912) 478-6947.
Other Information
Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
May be required to maneuver items weighing up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
Work generally performed in office environment.
Workweek may occasionally extend beyond 40 hours.
Evening and weekend work may be required.
Background Check
Standard + Education