Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator
Position Information
The Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator supports and advances the mission of the Compass Center by coordinating programs and community outreach initiatives. The role plays a key part in fostering a culture of belonging and inclusive excellence through the development and execution of student-centered programming, cultivation of community partnerships, and effective engagement strategies that enhance the student experience and strengthen institutional connections.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- A minimum of two (2) years of administrative experience.
- Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and outreach skills.
- Experience supervising others.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in an education environment.
Salary Range/Pay Rate
$54,302 annually.
Benefits of Working at Oakland University
Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes. Oakland University offers a strong, University-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which has garnered national recognition as a top workplace for LGBTQ+ community members; national recognition as a safe workplace, and consistent top ranking for support services to U.S. Military veteran students.
Employee Group/Grade
AP Band M
Job Category
Administrative-Professional
Work Schedule
FT/Reg (40 hours)
Pay Schedule
Month
Number of Hrs./Wk.
40
Position Details
Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.
Position Purpose
The Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator supports and advances the mission of the Compass Center by coordinating programs and community outreach initiatives. The role plays a key part in fostering a culture of belonging and inclusive excellence through the development and execution of student-centered programming, cultivation of community partnerships, and effective engagement strategies that enhance the student experience and strengthen institutional connections.
Job Open Date
05/19/2026
Job Close Date
N/A