Community Life Marketing Coordinator

About the position

PLNU is seeking a creative and strategic professional to serve as the primary co-curricular administration coordinator of the student portal application. The Communications Coordinator will be an integral member of the Office of Student Life and Formation, reporting to the Director of Community Life, and is responsible for the assessment and support of the student portal application. Ideal candidates will have strong writing and design abilities, exceptional project management skills, and a keen eye for detail. This role requires collaboration, creativity, and an ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary co-curricular administration coordinator of the student portal application, myPLNU.
• Responsible for the assessment of co-curricular portions of the student portal application.
• Promotes the usage of myPLNU.
• Provides training to Associated Student Body (ASB) Leadership to support their engagement with the student portal application.
• Point of contact for delegated Student Life & Formation administrators.
• Coordinate app systems and UI design.
• Manage app permission logs and processes.
• Coordinate reporting for Student Life & Formation admins.
• Primary liaison between Information Technology Services and co-curricular programs for app administration.
• Serve on the myPLNU Management Committee by helping organize and orchestrate the meeting and participate in monthly meetings with vendor.
• Gather and assess student feedback to inform updates to the UX.
• Coordinate periodic assessments of app operation and user experience.
• Assist the myPLNU Management Committee in gathering and assessing TUG administrator feedback.
• Promoting the usage of myPLNU by providing templates, examples of enhanced usage, and new applications for Student Life and Formation.
• Regular weekly meetings with Director of Community Life.
• Partner with Information Technology Services Project Manager, Administrator, and Graduate & Professional Studies representation.

Requirements

• Understanding of and commitment to the spiritual mission of the University.
• Bachelor’s degree or three years of relevant experience required.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of app systems and UI design.
• Ability to think creatively and strategically.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to use independent judgement in prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to perform successfully in a team environment.
• Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition benefits for employees and dependents
• Competitive retirement matching
• Vacation and sick time
• 15 paid holidays per year
• Opportunities to engage with the community including staff chapel
• Robust wellness program