University of Illinois Chicago

Extra Help - Program Coordinator - Student Engagement Transitions

Chicago, IL, US
  • On-site

Listing details

  • Posted Oct 9
  • Last verified Oct 9

About the job

Position Summary

The Extra Help Program Coordinator for Commuter and Off-Campus Life (COCL) support the coordination, supervision, and execution of departmental events/tabling as well as the operations of the Commuter Student Resource Center. This position assists in ensuring that all aspects of event/activity operations including logistics, support, communication, and customer service run smoothly, compliant, and efficiently. This is a temporary role within COCL.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership in the administration of the Commuter Student Resource Center including space policies, coffee program evaluation, and supervision of the Commuter Assistants to staff the CSRC.
  • Implement new programs for target populations including transfer students, adult learner students, and graduate and professional students in alignment with student affairs curricular approach.
  • Maintain existing programs while evaluating successes in alignment with office goals. Some examples include COCL Open House, Commuter Connect, and Transfer Connect.
  • Coordinate the recruitment, selection, and training of student staff in Spring 2027 for the following academic year.
  • Coordinate and facilitate logistics for events and tabling, determining the staffing needs while supervising events.
  • Lead in the planning and coordination of the Off Campus Housing Month and East and West Campus Fair, managing an allocated budget for this initiative.
  • Support with the monthly newsletter going out to various commuter populations including graduate + professional students.
  • Act as point of contact with campus, agency and university departments and represents COCL/ the Interim Director on committees.
  • Some evening and weekend events may be required for student training, enrollment management events, and other programming.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

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