The Coordinator of Advising and Virtual Engagement supports campus community building and student body engagement through the planning and implementation of virtual and hybrid events and programs, including Summer Heatwave, break programming, and a signature virtual program; supervision of the Graphics Assistant, a student position that supports the graphic design and social media promotion of all Student Engagement activities; and advisement of Student Media (The Western Howl, KWOU, and Northwest Passage) in their efforts to produce quality outlets for new, entertainment, and the expression of diverse ideas and opinions. The Coordinator is responsible for all of the department’s virtual platforms, including Presence (student engagement software), website, and social media. The Coordinator also serves on the advising team for the Associated Students of Western Oregon University (ASWOU - student government). Find the full job announcement and position description here.
Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Excellent written and oral communication skills Proficiency in advising students and developing professional working relationships Demonstrated commitment to diversity Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in student services, college student personnel, or related field Experience in higher education setting in student activities, student union or residential life programming recommended and strongly preferred Experience in Student Media, print and/or broadcast media Experience using the Presence software platform Experience in website and social media content management
