The posted salary range reflects the annual minimum and maximum for the grade. An offer would likely fall between the annual first quartile and the annual mid-point for the grade. Additional Salary Information: The University of Kentucky is proud to offer a benefits package that helps us recruit and retain the very best faculty and staff. In addition to your take-home pay, your benefits package is a major component of your total compensation at UK. These benefits include our 200 percent match on eligible retirement contributions; competitive health, dental, and vision coverage; tuition benefits for classes at UK, and much more. In fact, our focus on benefits and overall employee well-being helped us earn recognition as a Great College to Work For by The Chronicle of Higher Education for five consecutive years. UK was also recently ranked No. 6 on the 2023 list of America's Best Employers by Forbes. https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/our-benefits
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: RE54735
UK Campus Recreation is housed within the Office of Vice President for Student Success. The division includes five key units: Dean of Students, Enrollment Management, Student Financial Stability, Student Excellence and Student Well-Being.
As part of Student Well-Being, UK Campus Recreation’s vision is to be the reason students and employees love being at UK. Through programs that foster connection, competition and friendship, the department supports a sense of belonging and engagement across campus. The Community Engagement Coordinator serves as a central support role for Campus Recreation, ensuring programs, services, and opportunities are consistently visible across campus. This role positions and highlights Campus Recreation across campus.
Required Related Experience: 1 year (Prefer a Bachelor's Degree and 1 to 2 years of Intramural or University Campus Education Experience, or equivalent.)
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Organization, coordination, attention to detail, communication, and sound judgment. Scheduling, coordination, relationship-building, supervision, and decision-making. Public speaking, facilitation, organization, and team support.
Physical Requirements: Sitting at workstation for extended periods of time; repetitive motions; prolonged screen time; lifting/carrying/pulling objects up to 50lbs.
The University of Kentucky is a public, land grant university dedicated to improving people’s lives through excellence in education, research and creative work, service and health care. As Kentucky's flagship institution, the university plays a critical leadership role by promoting diversity, inclusion, economic development and human well-being.
The University of Kentucky:
Facilitates learning, informed by scholarship and research.
Expands knowledge through research, scholarship and creative activity.
Serves a global community by disseminating, sharing and applying knowledge.
UK Campus Recreation is a unit within the Office for Student Success supporting more 37,000 students in living active lives of meaning and purpose by providing opportunities to exercise, learn, share experiences, and de-stress. UK Campus Recreation is one of the largest student employers on campus with over 300 student staff. Our facilities include the Bernard Johnson Student Recreation Center an 87,000 sq. ft facility (current renovation project adding an additional 40,000 sq. feet), Alumni Gym Fitness Center a 29,000 sq. ft. facility within the Gatton Student Center, Lancaster Aquatics Center... an 8-lane- 50-meter swimming and diving complex, two additional employee fitness facilities, and a variety of outdoor spaces including our synthetic turf Competitive Sports Field complex.
