Experiential Education and Engagement Coordinator

Job Description

DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS.

Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.

Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career site to be considered.

Overview

This vital role is an opportunity to drive student success and career readiness by serving as the primary point of contact for students, faculty, and employers. You'll work directly with the Assistant Dean of Student Success and Strategic Partnerships to coordinate key events, manage dynamic internship and mentoring programs, and propel strategic initiatives forward. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate program records, analyzing program data to inform decisions, and actively promoting opportunities through engaging newsletters and social media channels. We are seeking an organized, proactive candidate who is deeply committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for students from all backgrounds.

DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS.

Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.

Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career site to be considered.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, education, or a related field.
• Two or more years of experience in program coordination, student services, or administrative support.
• Experience with and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in business administration, education, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in higher education or career services.

Working Location

This is an onsite position in Salem, MA with primarily on-campus, in-person responsibilities, which may require occasional work on evenings and weekends.

Application Instructions

DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS. Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.***

Please apply online at the Salem State Career site and attach resume and cover letter.

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement

The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

ADA Statement

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu .

Recruitment Agencies

Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.

Client-provided location(s): Peabody, MA

Job ID: Commonwealth_of_Massachusetts-260000JQ

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-01-24T18:35:45