Description:Job Summary Under the limited supervision of the Director, the Program Coordinator will assist in develop, coordinate and implement diversity and leadership trainings/programs for the SJSU campus; and serve on a variety of campus-wide committees as a representative of MOSAIC. The Program Coordinator leads and develops the Diversity Advocate Program.
Key Responsibilities - Design and monitor the dissemination of marketing and publications/relations materials relating to designated programs (e.g., brochures, programs, fliers, banners, advertisements, memos)
- Lead in the development of outreach efforts to the campus community
- Leads the planning and implementation of a large scale social justice engagement event
- Lead and supervise the student staff
- Coordinate with student assistants to assist with programs, events and projects
- Serves as a team member to help plan, organize, and coordinate on MOSAIC signature events including cultural theme months, Open Mics, and annual events.
- Attends conferences, workshops, professional development sessions, etc. to ensure knowledge of diversity issues is current and relevant to campus and community.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities - Ability to assist with the production of culturally appropriate educational events, programs, and projects from inception to execution.
- Ability to carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects.
- Ability to write and compose various types of communication, create promotional materials and presentations.
- Knowledge of Word, Excel, Google Systems, Wed Design, and Photoshop.
- Ability to provide mentorship and coach students in their personal and professional development.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills.
- Demonstrated ability in counseling students and interfacing effectively with faculty, deans, administrators, alumni, and community members.
Required Qualifications - Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related
- Three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. A master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling.
Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in higher education, social justice, or related field
- 2 to 3 years of experience working in a higher education cross-cultural/multi-cultural center
Compensation Classification: Student Services Professional III
Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,879/month - $5,141/month
CSU Hiring Range: $4,879/month - $6,950/month
San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary .
Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:
- Resume
- Letter of Interest
All applicants must apply within the specified application period:
October 21, 2022 through November 6, 2022. This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.
Contact Information University Personnel
jobs@sjsu.edu
408-924-2252
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Closing Date/Time: Open until filled