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How much do student engagement manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for student engagement manager in Connecticut is $74,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,400.00 and $89,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Student Engagement Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Engagement Manager, you need experience in student affairs or higher education, strong organizational abilities, and a relevant degree such as in education, counseling, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, student management systems, and digital communication platforms is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, creativity, and the ability to motivate and connect with diverse student populations help set top candidates apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for fostering an inclusive and vibrant campus environment that promotes student involvement and success.

What are some common challenges faced by a Student Engagement Manager, and how can they be addressed?

One common challenge for Student Engagement Managers is effectively reaching and involving a diverse student body with varying interests and levels of engagement. Adapting communication strategies, partnering with student organizations, and offering a mix of in-person and virtual events can help boost participation. Balancing administrative duties with relationship-building is also key—successful managers prioritize regular feedback from students and work closely with faculty and campus partners to ensure programming meets evolving needs.

What does a Student Engagement Manager do?

A Student Engagement Manager is responsible for fostering a positive and inclusive campus environment by developing programs and initiatives that encourage student participation and involvement. They collaborate with campus organizations, plan events, and provide support to student groups to enhance the overall student experience. Their goal is to increase student retention and satisfaction by creating opportunities for leadership, community building, and personal development.
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Graduate Assistant for Student Engagement

Graduate Assistant for Student Engagement

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT • On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Albertus Magnus College Graduate Assistant: Student Engagement
Department: Student Engagement
Supervisor: Assistant Director for Student Engagement & Campus Recreation
  • Hours per week: 20 hours a week
  • Stipend/Benefits: Tuition Waived up to 24 credits & a $1,000 stipend for the academic year

Role Summary
The Graduate Assistant (GA) works collaboratively with the Assistant Director of Student Engagement and Campus Recreation to support campus recreation and student programs and engagement events and activities. The GA will also serve as a mentor and peer-professional advisor for student leaders.
This role is designed to provide the GA professional experience in a higher education setting while supporting the operational goals of the department. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, collaborator, flexible and high energy individual who can balance their academic workload as well as their student engagement responsibilities. They must be proficient with social media, organized, creative and have the ability to work nights and weekends.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with the Assistant Director of Student Engagement and Campus Recreation to support campus recreation and student programs and engagement events and activities.
  • Serve as an advisor to the Campus Activities Board (CAB) to plan programs and events for the student body.
  • Attend events in the evenings and on weekends.
  • Create social media marketing post and stories in support of student engagement activities
  • Assist with the training and advising of student clubs and organizations
  • Plan campus recreation tournaments and events throughout the year.
  • Support the Student Government Association executive board in their efforts to represent the student population.

Eligibility & Requirements
  • Enrollment: Must be currently accepted in a Master program at Albertus Magnus College in one of the following areas:
    1. Accounting (only two spots available)
    2. Business Administration
    3. Criminal Justice
    4. Management and Organizational Leadership
    5. Healthcare Administration (only two spots available)

  • Skills:
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills; proficiency in [Microsoft Office/Google Workspace and various social media platforms].
    • Interpersonal skills; experience creating connections and impactful relationships among students and staff.
    • Organizational skills, time management and ability to adhere to deadlines.

Learning Outcomes (The "Value Add")
Describe what the student will actually learn.
  • Gain hands-on experience in event planning, operational logistics, teamwork, mentorship and marketing.
  • Opportunity to be learn budgeting, receipt reconciliation and catering events.

How to Apply
  1. Apply directly through Paycom
  2. Current Resume/CV
  3. Cover Letter detailing your interest in this specific assistantship and how it aligns with your studies.

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