Coordinator of Student Involvement & Programs

Coordinator of Student Involvement & First Year Programs

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We take pride in the ever‑evolving nature of our work, which transforms the lives of our students, preparing them for personal and professional success. Rider University is consistently recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report as a best college, and as a best‑value institution. With more than 100 majors, minors and programs, 21 Division I athletic teams and 150-plus clubs and organizations, Rider Broncs create their own pathways to success with the support of the University community.

Rider University invites applications for the Coordinator of Student Involvement & First Year Programs. The Coordinator supports the mission of the Office of Student Involvement by providing hands‑on coordination and assistance for programs, events, and student leadership initiatives. Reporting directly to the Director of Student Involvement, the Coordinator plays a key role in planning and delivering Summer Orientation, training and development of student leaders, and ongoing support of Fraternity & Sorority Life.

This position assists with compliance and administrative processes related to student clubs and organizations, ensuring timely documentation, adherence to policies, and effective communication with student leaders. The Coordinator also holds regular standing meetings with key student leaders—including members of Greek organizations and other high‑engagement student groups—to provide guidance, resources, and encouragement for successful programming and organizational management.

The role requires a collaborative, service‑oriented approach, working closely with colleagues across campus to create an engaging, inclusive student experience while maintaining operational efficiency within the Office of Student Involvement.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Demonstrated experience in New Student Orientation, Fraternity and Sorority Affairs, Campus Activities, and/or Community Standards.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing leadership in enhancing an atmosphere of inclusion and belonging.
• Demonstrated excellent relationship‑building, sustaining skills, and organizational skills.
• Flexibility with work schedule.
• Satisfactory background and/or DMV checks required.

• Master’s Degree
• 1–2 years of professional experience in New Student Orientation, Fraternity and Sorority Affairs, Campus Activities, and/or Community Standards.

Rider University is committed to fostering an inclusive, vibrant living and learning community that embraces students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds and enables them to achieve success.

Rider University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Education and Training
• Industry: Higher Education