PFW - Coordinator Student Activities

PFW - Coordinator Student Activities Fort Wayne, IN Job Details Full-time $43,888.08 a year 5 days ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Strategic planning in education Bachelor's degree Practicing budget management in an educational setting Technical Proficiency Educational program management

Full Job Description Req Id:

41507

Job Title:

PFW -

Coordinator Student Activities City:

Fort Wayne Join Purdue University Fort Wayne:

We are currently seeking a full-time, on-site, Coordinator of Student Activities in Student Life Department. This position will be responsible for coordinating student activities and programs. The pay for this position is $43,888.08 annually.

Primary Responsibilities:

Supervise Student Activities Board committee chairs, assistant chairs, and general members to ensure programs are planned and executed to best practices standards. Responsible for recruitment, leadership development, and training of Student Activities Board members. Responsible for budget and supply management, including contracts, certificates of insurance, association memberships, cash handling, and other associated duties. Build a positive rapport with students, staff, and faculty by maintaining availability and visibility, while building positive relationships. Establish strategic and measurable learning goals for areas of governance and intentionally create environments/programs to facilitate student learning and development and assess at regular intervals. Serve as primary contact for SAB social media channels and build engaging and dynamic social media posts, stories, contests, etc. Build sustainable growth for current signature programs including Campus Kickoff, Homecoming, Spring Fling, Bingo series, etc. Create and implement new signature Student Activities Board programming to enrich the student experience. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

BA/BS Degree •open to May 2026 graduates• 1-2 years' experience coordinating student activities and programs at a higher education institution. Experience designing, coordinating, facilitating and evaluating co-curricular activities and programs and implementing support programs and activities. Programming experience with traditional and non-traditional students. Ability to work effectively with and motivate students and volunteers while providing growth and development opportunities. Attention to detail and ability to successfully execute all components of various student programs. Must be able to take initiative, work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to accurately assess student needs, interact effectively with diverse populations, navigate difficult issues and competing needs. Must be able to oversee a large operating budget effectively. Demonstrated skills and proficiency with computers, software applications and emerging technologies.

M-F 8 -5

with some evenings/weekends as needed for events.

Preferred Qualifications:

Background in operations for higher education student activities and programs.

Benefits:

Free tuition through Purdue University Global. Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren). Insurance starts on first day of employment. Generous Paid Time Off - additional PTO in December.

Additional benefit information:

https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/

Additional Information:

Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position. A Motor Vehicle Records Check is required for this position. A background check and misconduct check will be required for employment in this position. Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA employer.

FLSA Status Exempt Posting Start Date:

4/8/26