Student Employment Coordinator information
$12.02 - $14.44
1% of jobs
$14.44 - $16.87
6% of jobs
$16.87 - $19.30
17% of jobs
$19.42 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$19.30 - $21.72
20% of jobs
The median wage is $22.63 / hr.
$21.72 - $24.15
17% of jobs
$26.41 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$24.15 - $26.57
16% of jobs
$31.42 - $33.85
4% of jobs
$33.85 - $36.28
2% of jobs
$36.28 - $38.70
1% of jobs
A Student Employment Coordinator manages the hiring, training, and support processes for student workers within a college or university. They act as a liaison between students, departments, and employers to facilitate on-campus and sometimes off-campus job opportunities. Their responsibilities include posting job openings, assisting with applications, ensuring compliance with employment regulations, and providing guidance on work-study programs. Additionally, they help students develop professional skills and resolve employment-related concerns.
To thrive as a Student Employment Coordinator, you need knowledge of employment laws, recruiting practices, and experience in higher education administration, typically supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with applicant tracking systems, HRIS platforms, and campus job posting software is essential. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills help build relationships with students and employers while managing multiple priorities. These skills ensure effective placement services, compliance, and positive experiences for both students and hiring partners.
Student Employment Coordinators work closely with both internal university departments and external employers to create and maintain job opportunities for students. They frequently communicate with department heads to understand staffing needs and coordinate job postings, while also building relationships with local businesses to expand off-campus employment options. This role often involves organizing job fairs, facilitating interviews, and ensuring that employment practices comply with university and labor regulations. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills help coordinators effectively connect students with meaningful work experiences.
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