Scheduled Hours

37.5

Position Summary

The Project Coordinator for Academic and Student Affairs provides project coordination, operational support, and strategic assistance for initiatives jointly led by the Office of the Provost and the Division of Student Affairs. This role advances priorities in student experience, academic priorities, academic operations, and special projects that strengthen collaboration across academic and student-facing functions. The position will work closely with Division of Student Affairs and Office of the Provost leadership teams. This position is time-limited of up to two years.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Coordinates cross-functional projects that involve both Student Affairs and the Office of the Provost, including initiatives related to academic and student affairs operations, alignment between student affairs and the schools, advising, student success, and retention. Ensures work plans, timelines, and deliverables are clearly defined and executed.

• Provides planning, tracking, documentation, and stakeholder support for academic initiatives emerging from the Provost’s Office. Assists with research, preparation of materials, communications, and logistical execution.

• Coordinates Student Affairs projects related to the student experience, program development, policy implementation, and operational improvement. Facilitates communication and collaboration across units.

• Prepares reports, presentations, and communications for internal audiences; supports coordination between academic leaders, Student Affairs leadership, faculty partners, and campus stakeholders.

• Provides flexible project support for new or rapidly developing priorities, either unit-specific or jointly sponsored by Student Affairs and the Provost’s Office.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions

• Normal office environment.

Physical Effort

• Typically sitting at a desk or table.

Equipment

• Office equipment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.

Certifications/Professional Licenses:

No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.

Work Experience:

Relevant Experience (5 Years)

Skills:

Not Applicable

Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in higher education, academic administration, student affairs, project coordination, or related fields.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with diverse stakeholders.
• Familiarity with academic operations, student affairs functions, or university governance structures.
• Experience supporting cross-functional or university-wide initiatives.
• Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, administrators, and students.
• Demonstrated initiative, follow-through, and ability to manage complex or ambiguous assignments.
• Ability to synthesize information, prepare high-quality materials, and support decision-making processes.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree

Certifications/Professional Licenses:

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Work Experience:

No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Skills:

Collaboration, Detail-Oriented, Fast-Paced Environments, Interpersonal Communication, Microsoft Office, Multicultural Environments, Oral Communications, Organizing, Verbal Communications, Written Communication

Grade

G09-H

Salary Range

$23.37 - $36.19 / Hourly

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the