Coordinator of Campus Programs and Traditions

Job Description:

Berklee is seeking a creative student-centered professional to serve as the Coordinator of Campus Programs and Traditions a vital role in helping bring Berklees vibrant diverse and innovative campus culture to life.

Reporting to the Associate Director for Student Involvement the Coordinator will collaborate with students and colleagues across the college to design and implement events programs and campus traditions that deepen student engagement strengthen community and build lasting pride in Berklee. From the buzz of Welcome Week to the rhythm of Mingus Madness this role is at the heart of what makes Berklees student life truly unique.

This is an opportunity to shape the Berklee student experience through intentional programming that supports creativity tradition civic engagement and belonging.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Berklees community-building efforts by co-leading the planning and execution of large-scale campus traditions and spirit-building events.

• Recruit train and mentor a team of Community Connectors student leaders who design inclusive fun programs for the broader student body.

• Manage the institutions mascot program and foster visibility at key events and pop-up moments.

• Assist in developing and assessing new and existing campus-wide traditions such as Fall Fest Senior Week and Best of Berklee.

• Create opportunities for student recognition and celebration throughout the year.

• Lead voter registration and civic engagement campaigns on campus.

• Collaborate with the Associate Director and the broader Student Life team on Orientation Commencement and other institutional events.

• Contribute to Berklees digital presence through social media strategy and content creation.

• Support other Student Engagement initiatives as needed.

What You Bring

• A Bachelors degree and 12 years of experience in higher education student affairs or a related field (experience in arts-focused environments is a plus).

• A passion for working with creative students and building community.

• Strong organizational project management and communication skills.

• An inclusive and equity-minded approach to student engagement.

• A collaborative spirit and the ability to work some evenings and weekends as needed.

• Experience with student supervision event planning or budget management is a plus.
  

Why Berklee

Berklee is a place where the worlds most inspired artists come together to learn grow and make lasting change through creativity. Our mission is to educate train and develop students to excel in music and the arts and your work will directly support that goal.

As part of the Student Life team youll join a community that is:

• Mission-driven and student-centered always focused on supporting the whole student

• Committed to work-life balance flexibility and wellness

• Deeply collaborative with a culture rooted in inclusion respect and innovation

• Invested in your growth offering generous benefits and opportunities for professional development
  

Youll work on a campus buzzing with talent and creativity and help students make the most of their Berklee journey.

Hiring Range: $53000 to $63000; salary dependent on relevant experience and education.

Please visit the Total Rewards page to learn more about the benefits of working at Berklee.

This document does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise other than an at will employment relationship.

Diversity Equity Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at Berklee:

We support an inclusive workplace where everyone excels based on personal merit qualifications experience ability and job performance. Berklee affirms that inequality is detrimental to our faculty staff students and the communities we serve. Our goal is to make lasting change through our actions. Berklee is committed to providing fair and equitable consideration of all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion ancestry age national origin place of birth gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability genetic information or status as a member of the armed forces or veteran of the armed forces or any other category protected by federal state or local law.

As part of this commitment Berklee will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact the Human Resources Team at or call .

*Currently enrolled Berklee students are not permitted to apply for staff or faculty positions.*

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