Program Coordinator, Queer Resource Center (Casual)

Program Coordinator, Queer Resource Center (Casual)

Amherst Campus

Part Time

JR6456

Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff.

Job Description :

Amherst College invites applications for the Program Coordinator, Queer Resource Center position. The Program Coordinator, Queer Resource Center (QRC) is a part-time (15-19 hours per week), casual position (no benefits).

The expected salary range for this job opportunity is : $ 19.00-21.00 per hour .

The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations.

The Queer Resource Center (QRC) at Amherst College seeks a part-time Program Coordinator to support programming and daily operations of the QRC during the 2025-2026 academic year. This position will help ensure continuity of services during a period of staff transition by collaborating closely with students and student staff, supporting student-led programming and organizations, and managing key administrative, communications, and resource coordination tasks.

This is a non-supervisory role; program development and direct supervision of student staff remain the responsibility of the Director. The Program Coordinator will, however, work alongside students and student staff to help bring initiatives to life and sustain the vibrant work of the QRC.

Key Responsibilities

Programming Support :

• Assist with planning and logistics for QRC events.
• Represent the QRC at campus events and tabling events.
• Provide on-site support for events, including occasional evenings and weekends, to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist with guest speaker / performer coordination, including outreach, travel coordination, and hospitality.
• Provide coordination support to QRC student staff for programs (e.g., reserving spaces, ordering supplies, coordinating set-up and break-down).
• Program development and direction are carried out in collaboration with, and under the guidance of, the Director.

Administrative and Operational Support :

Communications and Outreach :

Resource Oversight and Coordination :

Qualifications

Interested candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter online at https : / / amherst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com / Amherst_Jobs . Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. (Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

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To apply, visit https : / / amherst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com / en-US / Amherst_Jobs / job / Amherst-Campus / Program-Coordinator Queer-Resource-Center Casual-_JR6456

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