Student & Program Coordinator

Campus: University of North Texas, Denton

About Us

The University of North Texas System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the Dallas-Fort Worth region, employing over 14,000 employees and educating more than 49,000 students. Our values emphasize excellence, curiosity, innovation, care, respect, belonging, courageous integrity, and passion for transforming lives through education.

Department Summary

The Department of Housing and Residence Life at the University of North Texas serves over 6,400 students in 14 residence halls. The department promotes safe, inclusive living environments, fosters student connections, and provides unique learning opportunities through Residence Life, Systems and Services, and Facilities and Business Operations.

About the Role

This position oversees the implementation and management of Housing and Residence Life (HRL) outward-facing marketing and communication. Responsibilities include promoting the UNT residential experience through in-person presentations, social media, and mass communication strategies targeting the residential population.

Responsibilities

• Oversee primary HRL social media accounts, including content creation, customer service responses, and data analytics reporting.
• Create training opportunities for in-hall staff about content creation.
• Attend after-hours and weekend events to document the residential experience with photos and videos for marketing.
• Conduct in-person marketing experiences on-site (e.g., Orientations, Preview Days) and off-site during UNT Live events (travel required during the spring semester).
• Create and disseminate mass communications to approximately 6,500 residents (e.g., emergency notifications, room assignment deliverables).
• Compile research, develop reports, craft presentations, and create marketing materials as directed by leadership.
• Assist with central office management, intradepartmental activities, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and one year of professional experience in coordinating or administering higher education programming or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Ability to prioritize multiple ongoing responsibilities and strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and one year of professional experience in coordinating or administering higher education programming or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Physical Requirements

• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Sedentary work primarily involving sitting/standing.

Pay

$42,000.00 (FTE: 1.000000)

Schedule

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday, with after-hours and weekend requirements as necessary for events.