Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Student Engagement & Leadership, the incumbent will provide structure and program advising support to the university student-led news source, the Cougar Chronicle, and will serve as the campus’ primary point of contact for all stakeholders regarding the Cougar Chronicle. This position will work to ensure that the direction of the Cougar Chronicle is consistent with the mission of the university, division, and department while also supporting... more details
Job Overview
Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Student Engagement & Leadership, the incumbent will provide structure and program advising support to the university student-led news source, the Cougar Chronicle, and will serve as the campus’ primary point of contact for all stakeholders regarding the Cougar Chronicle. This position will work to ensure that the direction of the Cougar Chronicle is consistent with the mission of the university, division, and department while also supporting an independent news source for the campus community. The coordinator will serve as the primary advisor for the Cougar Chronicle and work directly with the Editor-in-Chief to support the staff in training, development, and programming that enhances the student-led news source on campus. The incumbent will also be responsible for administrative and operational oversight for the Cougar Chronicle including hiring, advising meetings, marketing, budgeting and purchasing. Additionally, this position will serve as the lead for marketing and outreach within the Student Leadership & Involvement Center under the general supervision and direction of the Director of Student Engagement & Leadership. This position may work with highly sensitive administrative and student matters. A high level of professionalism is crucial.
Position Summary
Student Media Coordinator (Student Services Professional II)
This is a full time, temporary, exempt position ending on or before one year from date of hire. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The university reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date.
This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year.
A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal.
Anticipated Hiring Salary Amount: $4,841 per month
CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,841 - $6,880 per month
California State University San Marcos
A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve.
California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues.
Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world.
Application Process
This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on July 9, 2024.
Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu.
Supplemental Information
The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/. Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu.
Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html.
California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas).
Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days.
