Coordinator of Student Activities & Greek - Oklahoma Baptist University

OBU Mission Statement

OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ.

Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following expectations. All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in their behavior.

• Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith.
• Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University.
• Treat people with dignity and respect.
• Build relationships on honesty, integrity, and trust.
• Strive for excellence through teamwork, leadership, and a strong work ethic.
• Manage human and financial resources wisely and efficiently.

The Coordinator of Student Activities & Greek Life provides day-to-day leadership and operational coordination for co-curricular student engagement initiatives, including student organizations, campus activities, and Greek life. Working in close partnership with the Dean of Spiritual Life, Leadership & Engagement, this full‑time, campus-based role implements and advances the strategic vision for student involvement, leadership development, and campus engagement.

The Coordinator serves as the primary point of contact for student organizations and Greek life, supports student leaders directly, and collaborates across Campus Life and Academic Affairs to foster belonging, leadership growth, and a vibrant Christ‑centered campus culture.

• Lead the day‑to‑day planning, coordination, and execution of student activities and engagement initiatives that foster community, connection, and student belonging.
• Implement engagement strategies and programs in alignment with direction and priorities set by the Dean.
• Collaborate with campus partners to support signature events, traditions, and co‑curricular experiences.

• Serve as the primary advisor and operational lead for recognized student organizations.
• Coordinate organization recognition, registration, and compliance processes.
• Train and support student leaders in organizational management, leadership development, and responsible decision‑making.
• Partner with Student Ministry and other Campus Life areas to integrate leadership development and spiritual formation.

• Collaborate with the Dean to strengthen and cultivate a vibrant Greek life program that reflects OBU’s Christ-centered mission and institutional values.
• Provide operational leadership and advising for fraternities and sororities.
• Support Greek Life student leaders with chapter operations, leadership development, and event coordination.
• Lead and strengthen Greek Life chaplaincy training and mentorship, ensuring spiritual leadership remains central within the Greek Life community.
• Develop opportunities for meaningful alumni engagement and mentorship within Greek life, fostering long‑term connection between current students and OBU graduates.
• Work collaboratively with Student Conduct, Residence Life, and Title IX to support policy adherence and student safety, escalating issues as appropriate.

• Partner with Residence Life to support residential engagement and community‑building initiatives.
• Collaborate with Academic Affairs and Student Success partners to support student transition, involvement, and persistence.
• Support campus‑wide initiatives related to retention, student experience, and institutional culture.

• Track participation data, engagement trends, and program outcomes to inform continuous improvement.
• Assist with budget tracking and resource coordination related to student activities.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for the Dean related to engagement initiatives and student involvement.

• Required:
  
  Bachelor’s degree
• Preferred:
  Master’s degree in Higher Education, Student Affairs, Leadership, or a related field.

• Experience working with student organizations, campus programming, or Greek life in a higher education setting.
• Strong…