Talent Network & Community Relations Coordinator

Job overview

The Talent Network & Community Relations Coordinator role is onsite in Austin, TX. Compensation is not specified. The University of Austin’s Student Life & Community department supports a Talent Network connecting students with professionals and organizations offering mentorship, internships, jobs, fellowships, site visits, and career exposure. The coordinator manages the systems and follow-through that connect students with partner opportunities, while also supporting community relationships and university programs and events. The role helps turn introductions into completed opportunities and outcomes, allowing the Vice President to focus on developing partnerships and expanding the network.

What you'll do

• Serve as the primary student contact for Talent Network opportunities and manage day-to-day operations
• maintain databases and calendars for members, partners, interests, opportunities, deadlines, and outcomes
• gather and communicate opportunity details
• track participation, placements, feedback, and impact
• support events, site visits, mentorship initiatives, newsletters, and follow-up
• build student relationships and assist with resume reviews and professional comportment
• support the Parents Program and university events, including commencement
• handle confidential information and own projects from planning through completion. Work occasional evenings and weekends for university events.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

talent network coordinator

community relations

student life

higher education

student opportunities

mentorship

internships

event coordination

austin tx

uatx

full-time

occasional evenings and weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Full-time role with room for creativity and professional growth; requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience. Experience in recruiting, higher education, career services, talent development, advancement, community relations, event coordination, or partner networks is preferred.

About the employer

UATX is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.