Coordinator of Student Involvement and Traditions

Responsibilities

• Provide advisement, professional development, and support to the student governance structure, including the Undergraduate Student Senate and the Student Leader Council.
• Supervise student government employees such as the Chief of Staff, Constitutional Advisor, and technical team.
• Advise the Activities Board (AB) and AB Tech regarding large-scale concerts, speakers, and technical production services.
• Coordinate major campus-wide traditions including THE FAIR, Scotty Saturday, Winter Welcome, and Senior Week.
• Manage a budget of over $50,000 earmarked for campus traditions.
• Provide general advisory support to over 350 student organizations on campus.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of related experience in a student affairs or event planning setting.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven track record of fostering an innovative and collaborative work environment.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience working with diverse student populations in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions.
• Tuition benefits and ample paid time off.
• Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass and fitness center access.
• Access to a Family Concierge Team to assist with childcare needs.

About the Company

Carnegie Mellon University is a world-renowned educational institution and a hub for talented innovators. The Division of Student Affairs is dedicated to the ongoing care and development of students, cultivating a vibrant community where leaders of tomorrow are mentored and supported.