Coordinator of Student Life

About Us

Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides undergraduate level college education to the citizens of Central Louisiana. The university is a unit of the LSU System and operates under the auspices of the Louisiana Board of Regents. LSUA is located in Rapides Parish.

Coordinator of Student Life

Professional / Unclassified

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Professional

The Coordinator of Student Life is responsible for supporting the Student Life office and coordinating various programs and activities for students.

• Coordinate the master calendar of campus events, from welcome weeks to cultural, recreational, and wellness programs.
• Serve as a visible on-campus presence during nighttime events to ensure student safety, monitor behavior, and manage emergency protocols.
• Plan, develop, execute, and evaluate comprehensive leadership, educational, and risk‑management programs for Greek Life, including required trainings for organization/council officers and members.
• Provide coaching and facilitate meetings with fraternity and sorority chapter leaders as assigned.
• Assess and evaluate programs and services through attendance tracking, surveys, and other assessment methods to support continuous improvement and student engagement goals.
• Collaborate with other campus departments such as Residence Life and Academic Departments.
• Provide co‑curricular programs that support community‑building, wellness, and student success.
• Design and manage late‑night events, weekend trips, and campus traditions.
• Handle logistical details like facility reservations, equipment setup, and catering.
• Promote evening events across campus using social media, flyers, and university portals to maximize student attendance and participation.
• Serve on university committees and represent Student Life at campus events, orientations, recruitment programs, and special initiatives as assigned.
• Participate fully in Student Engagement and Student Life functions, meetings, and programs.
• Supervise student staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree.
• Self‑motivator, independent, cooperative, flexible, creative.
• Available to work non‑traditional hours, typically Monday through Friday (e.g., 5:00pm to 10:00pm).
• Experience handling multiple priorities and conflict resolution.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills.

• Master's degree in higher education/student affairs or related field.
• One to three years of experience in student affairs, campus activities, Greek Life, orientation, leadership development, or related areas in higher education.

Eight (8) hours per day, Monday–Friday (40 hours a week). Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to support programs, events, and university initiatives.

Background Check – An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre‑employment background check.

LSUA offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents, including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more.

LSUA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.