AS Programs Coordinator

PROGRAMS COORDINATOR

 

Under the direction of the Aztec Center Director, the Programs Coordinator is responsible for the development and implementation of social, cultural, educational, special event and entertainment programming for the Associated Students that enhances student life, fosters student learning and builds a sense of campus community. The Programs Coordinator conceives and implements a comprehensive marketing and promotions program, advises the A.S. Cultural Arts & Special Events Board (CASE) and assists CASE in the formulation, coordination and execution of all programs. 

 

The ideal candidate is a creative, resourceful and multi-task oriented professional who enjoys working with students and the general public in a diverse and frequently changing environment.  Qualifications include three years of arts and event programming and marketing experience in a college union/student center or non-profit organization; exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal skills; demonstrated experience supervising students and volunteers; experience in the complexities of event production, working with artists, general knowledge of technical production, knowledge of crowd control and event management; experience developing and implementing marketing and promotions plans; ability to use and learn a variety of computer software programs required, experience in web design is preferred.  Graduation from an accredited four-year university or college or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes irregular hours, weekends and holidays.

 

 SALARY & BENEFITS:

Salary Range: $43,064-$64,596/year.  This is a full-time, hourly, exempt position.

 

Excellent Benefits: Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, participation in a 403(b) retirement plan, life insurance, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, vacation and holidays.

 

 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS

AN ONLINE APPLICATION DOES NOT REQUIRE AN IN PERSON APPLICATION

 

 

Applying in Person:  Job description and application packets are also available at San Diego State University, Center for Human Resources, 4th floor of Extended Studies Center, San Diego, CA  92182 or call 619-594-6404 ext.2 to have an application packet mailed. Application packets must include; a current resume, a list of three professional references, the A.S. employment application, Supplemental Application and the Confidential Statistical Data Sheet (optional).

 

 

E-mail as.jobs@sdsu.edu with any questions.  Priority consideration is given to application packets received by 05/16/08. Applications accepted until the position is filled. 

 

 

The Associated Students is an Equal Opportunity Employer and specifically invites and encourages applications from women, protected group members and physically challenged persons.

 

San Diego State University, the largest of the 23 campuses of The California State University system, is located nine miles east of the Pacific Ocean in beautiful San Diego, a dynamic and diverse community of over one million people. The University enrolls approximately 34,000 students (25,000 FTEs) on the main campus as well as another 1,000 students at the Imperial Valley campus in Calexico. The students are supported by approximately 6,000 faculty and staff. The University currently offers bachelor's degrees in 81 areas of study, the master's in 73, and the doctorate in 16.

 

Associated Students of SDSU is an independent student-directed corporation. Over 75 years old and with an annual operating budget of over $18 million, AS derives approximately 25% of its revenues from student fees and 75% from revenues generated by programs it operates including Aztec Center, Cox Arena, Campus Recreation (including the Aztec Recreation Center), Children’s Centers, Daily Aztec, Mission Bay Aquatic Center, Aquaplex, and Cultural Arts and Special Events. Mirroring America’s changing faces, AS represents a culturally-diverse student body. The AS employs over 90 full-time staff and 1,000 part-time student employees.