What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Life Coordinator position at University of Colorado Denver?
Company Description
As Colorado's only public urban research university, the University of Colorado Denver (CU Denver) serves over 14,000 diverse students through a combination of robust academics, innovative research, and active civic engagement. Located in the heart of Denver, the university offers a unique blend of classroom education and real-world experience. CU Denver graduates emerge as well-rounded professionals, ready to contribute knowledge and talent that drives progress and innovation in Denver and the surrounding region.
Role Description
The Student Life Coordinator is a hybrid, full-time role based in Denver, Colorado, with opportunities for some remote work. In this position, the individual will plan, develop, and oversee student life initiatives that promote engagement, community, and student leadership. They will coordinate student activities, support residence life programs, and collaborate with campus departments to enhance the overall student experience. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for creating successful programs and fostering connections across diverse student groups.
Qualifications
- Experience in Student Activities and Program Development
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with diverse student populations
- Knowledge of Residence Life and demonstrated ability to foster community-building initiatives
- Experience in promoting and supporting Student Leadership
- Ability to collaborate with various campus stakeholders to develop and implement student engagement strategies
- Bachelor’s degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Experience in an academic or educational setting is a plus