Undergraduate Education Coordinator Full Time NEW

The Undergraduate Education Coordinator provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Undergraduate Education unit, including coordination of academic internships and student petitions. This role manages front-line communications, office operations, and key processes while ensuring accurate application of academic policies and procedures. The incumbent supports data tracking, website maintenance, and event coordination to enhance service delivery. Working under general supervision, this position contributes to a responsive, student-centered environment for faculty, staff, and students.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary front-line contact, responding to inquiries and providing accurate information to students, faculty, and staff
• Coordinate office operations, including scheduling, calendar management, and conference room logistics
• Process and manage student petitions, including tracking, communication, and documentation of outcomes
• Administer academic internship processes, including reviewing proposals, managing agreements, and maintaining databases
• Maintain and update department websites and digital content
• Support data management, reporting, and record-keeping activities
• Coordinate and support events and programs, including logistical planning and execution
• Apply and interpret academic policies and procedures to ensure compliance and accuracy
• Collaborate with campus partners and departments to support program operations and services

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse groups
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment
• Knowledge of administrative practices, office coordination, and records management
• Ability to interpret and apply academic policies, procedures, and regulations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including business writing and correspondence
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and resolve operational issues
• Proficiency in office technologies and systems, including databases, web platforms, and productivity tools
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Required Qualifications

• Completion of a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents
• Three years of related office work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience with computer skills and working knowledge of common software suites (Microsoft, Google, and Adobe), along with data entry and web content management systems
• Experience in organizing and maintaining records and data on special projects.
• Experience with student support (i.e., class scheduling, records and enrollment, and familiarity with curriculum).
• Experience using PeopleSoft Student Administration
• Experience with customer service, office administration and project management, social media, and event coordination

Compensation

Classification: Administrative Support Coordinator II

Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,634/month – $4,918/month (Step 4 – Step 7)

CSU Salary Range: $4,367/month – $6,362/month (Step 1 – Step 20)

San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary .

Application Procedure

Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:

• Resume
• Letter of Interest

All applicants must apply within the specified application period: April 28, 2026, through May 13, 2026. This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.

Contact Information

University Personnel

jobs@sjsu.edu

408-924-2252

CSU Vaccination Policy

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 system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu .

Additional Information

Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be 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 offered the position on a contingent basis.

The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university’s third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire.

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All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity.

Education Code 89521 Requirements: Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant’s current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.

Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu .

Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu .

Campus Security Authority – In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director.

Equal Employment Statement

San José State University is an equal opportunity employer. The university prohibits discrimination based on age, ancestry, caste, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military status, nationality, race, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, sex stereotype, and veteran status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff, as well as university programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Reasonable accommodation is made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.