Area Coordinator
University of Alaska Fairbanks
The Area Coordinator for Apartments provides oversight and guidance for the university on-campus apartment communities. This is an integral role in supporting student success, belonging and community engagement.
Are you passionate about collaborating with colleagues, developing student leaders, and creating meaningful campus experiences? If so, we'd love to have you join our Residence Life team as an Area Coordinator.
As an Area Coordinator, you will play a key role in creating welcoming, inclusive residential communities that support student success. You'll work alongside a dedicated team of professionals who values collaboration and shared purpose. 
We are looking for someone who:
- Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Enjoys mentoring and developing student leaders
- Is adaptable, resourceful and committed to supporting students through both everyday interactions and challenging situations
If you are energized by teamwork, inspired by creative problem-solving and committed to student success, we encourage you to apply. 
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in related field and two years relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Preferred: Master's Degree in College Student Personnel, Higher Education Administration or an equivalent. Supervision experience. Three (3) years experience working with residential living.
Position Details:
This is a full-time, exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and https://www.alaska.edu/hr/benefits/support/prospectiveemployees.php. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the https://www.alaska.edu/hr/benefits/compensation/salary.php, Grade 79, based on education and experience.
Application review will begin on August 24, 2026. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration; however, the recruitment will remain open until filled.
📃To view the full list of job responsibilities, please click https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KDvVs5aH_vfEiC_YQY9riMFvinPxsuJbStsAQ_78dzc/edit?usp=sharing.
☎️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Bridget Thimsen, Signers' Business Office Sr. HR Coordinator @bmthimsen@alaska.edu.
*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by the Coalition of Alaska University Staff for Equity (CAUSE)-UAW. 
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at mailto:ua-ada@alaska.edu.
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The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
*Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. 
Access to the reports is available at:
UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or mailto:police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or mailto:uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu. 
UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or mailto:uaf-orca@alaska.edu.
UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing mailto:uas.clery@alaska.edu.
To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/9742634
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