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New River Community College

Employment Coordinator, Office of the VP for Student Affairs

New River Community College, Binghamton, New York, United States

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About Binghamton University:

Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system, offering more than 130 interdisciplinary educational programs and fostering vibrant research across the nation.

Job Description Budget Title: Senior Staff Assistant (SL-3)

Salary: Commensurate with experience

The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs seeks a detail‑oriented, collaborative Employment Coordinator to support employment compliance and people/organizational management functions within the division. This position reports to the Senior Director for Organizational Management and collaborates with Student Affairs, Human Resources, Payroll, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offices to maintain personnel integrity and provide counsel to division staff.

Responsibilities

Serve as liaison between Student Affairs departments and campus offices including Human Resources, Payroll, and DEI

Assist with new employee hiring, paperwork processing, and separation procedures for Student Affairs employees

Assist with review, routing, and processing of employee status changes

Maintain accurate employee records, including offer letters

Track performance program, evaluation, permanency and renewal dates for division employees

Track progress of employment searches within the division

Request background checks and degree verification for new employees within Student Affairs

Approve HR forms and position requests within the division

Support Student Affairs HR projects and initiatives, including running reports, analyzing data, and assisting with information and benchmarking requests

Track key HR metrics such as turnover rates, time‑to‑fill, and performance information to assist leadership in decision‑making within the Division of Student Affairs

Assist in creating and implementing training/operations manuals for HR processes

Review and update divisional policies and practices to ensure compliance with SUNY and campus best practices

Respond to inquiries and provide basic HR information as appropriate

Serve on division and university committees as assigned

Qualifications

Working relationships with campus partners related to staffing and employment needs, including HR, payroll, DEI, VP offices, and the President’s office

Exemplary attention to detail

Effective organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining composure

Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

Sound judgment when handling highly sensitive and confidential matters

Maintain confidentiality on a daily basis

Solution‑driven work ethic

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in human resources or a high‑level administrative position

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and G‑suite

Preferred

Experience working in major university information systems (Banner, SUNY‑HR, SUNY Business Analytics, or Business Intelligence)

Experience working in higher education

Experience working within a SUNY institution

Understanding of federal and state employment regulations and best practices

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If you currently need sponsorship or will need it in the future to maintain employment authorization, you do not meet eligibility requirements.

Additionally, please note that Binghamton University is not an E‑Verify employer.

Additional Information Offers of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre‑employment background check and verification of degree(s) and credentials.

Binghamton University is a tobacco‑free campus.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity may ask for an applicant’s current or prior compensation until a conditional offer is extended.

Payroll information can be found on our website:

Binghamton HR Payroll .

Cover letters may be addressed "To the Search Committee."

Application Instructions All applicants must apply via Interview Exchange:

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Deadline for Internal Applicants: November 17, 2025

Deadline for External Applicants: Open until filled

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the vacancy is filled.

Please submit:

Resume,

Cover letter, and

Contact information for three professional references

You may add additional files/documents after uploading your resume. After you fill out your contact information, you will be directed to the upload page. Please login to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents:

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