University Career Services Program Coordinator II

🇺🇸 Houston, Texas 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $18 - $21 per Hour 💻 Career Services 🗓️ November 9th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a University Career Services Program Coordinator II. The role supports the career center's employer relations team by running the on-campus student employment program, including College Work Study and Non-College Work Study hiring, and by serving as the main contact for faculty and staff who want to hire student workers. The coordinator also helps plan career fairs, supports social media and marketing projects, and tracks employer and student activity for reporting.

Highlights

Coordinate the on-campus student employment program, building hiring processes, maintaining the list of students eligible for College Work Study, and assessing program outcomes and hiring.
Review and approve College Work Study, Non-College Work Study, and Cougar Pathway job postings and supervisor and employer registrations in the Symplicity career management platform, working with Symplicity representatives to resolve issues.
Serve as the main point of contact for UH faculty and staff seeking to hire student employees, collaborating with the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid and Human Resources.
Create and present training workshops on student employment and work-study for departments, employers, and students.
Support social media content, graphic design, Canva projects, photography, and video, and explore AI tools to improve creative content and employer engagement.
Track employer and student activity, application and hiring data, and reporting requirements, and assist the associate director with division-wide reporting.
Support planning and implementation of all University Career Services career fairs, handling logistics, vendor management, expenditures, event layout, and supplies.
Bachelor's degree and one year of related experience, or two to three years of related experience in customer service, human resources, or student services in place of a degree.
Working knowledge of Symplicity or a similar candidate tracking system and proficiency in MS Office, including SharePoint, Bookings, and Teams.
Pay of $18.32 to $20.60 per hour, with minimal travel and occasional evening events.