Coordinator, Key Communities

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Fort Collins, CO

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $56K - $57K

💻 Other

🗓️ November 19th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Colorado State University is hiring a Coordinator, Key Communities. The Coordinator manages and implements programs for cohorts of up to 190 students, supervises a team of Key Mentors, and collaborates across campus to support student engagement, success, and retention within the Key Communities.

Highlights

Manage Key Communities for up to 190 first-generation and limited income students, including program development and community-building activities.
Supervise, train, and evaluate 10 Key Mentors, providing ongoing coaching and professional development.
Develop and facilitate first-year seminar content focused on community development and asset-based college transitions.
Coordinate student recruitment, orientation involvement, academic progress monitoring, and retention efforts.
Support students in crisis, academic difficulty, or on probation using a strengths-based approach and facilitate campus resource connections.
Collaborate with various campus departments including University Housing, Cultural Resource Centers, and Academic Advancement Center.
Master’s degree by start of employment or Bachelor’s degree with 2 years full-time professional experience in higher education student services required.
Experience supporting first-generation college student programs such as TRIO or similar required.
Preferred qualifications include experience with diverse student populations, student staff supervision, strong communication skills, and knowledge of student development theory.
Annual salary range of $56,000 - $57,000, with benefits through Colorado State University.