Student Life Coordinator
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Calabasas Campus
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Under the general direction of the Director of Student Services, the Student Life Coordinator supports the design and implementation of a wide range of strategies and programs that enhance the academic, social, spiritual, and cultural experiences for students in the College of Health Science (PCHS) located at Pepperdine University’s Calabasas campus.
This role works collaboratively with Pepperdine Malibu campus departments and academic units to ensure a seamless onboarding experience and sustained student engagement for undergraduate and graduate students both in-person and online.
The Student Life Coordinator also oversees volunteer programs and service events, fostering a culture of community involvement by building campus and community partnerships, organizing meaningful service opportunities, and promoting leadership in alignment with the University’s mission. The coordinator will also collaborate with the Hub for Spiritual Life to provide worship and spiritual care events, programming, and resources to cultivate a vibrant and consistent spiritual life within the PCHS.
The Student Life Coordinator will be responsible for integrating both online and in-person student communities to ensure an inclusive and connected student experience across all delivery modalities. In addition, the coordinator enhances the student experience by facilitating student engagement through club and organization programming, student governance, and leadership development initiatives that promote applied learning and a vibrant campus life. As this is a new position supporting a newly developing program and location, the manager will play a critical role in establishing both student and spiritual life within the CHS, as well as shaping the foundational PCHS Calabasas campus culture from the ground up. |
Coordinator, Recruitment
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Hybrid
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Pepperdine Graziadio Business School is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Recruitment Coordinator to play an integral role in supporting our Recruitment and Advising team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing various administrative and coordination functions that support a range of recruitment-focused activities and initiatives, as well as directly engaging prospective students. In addition to responding to inquiries and making appropriate referrals, you will play a critical role in managing prospective student data, maintaining our CRM, facilitating the execution of recruitment events, and working on special projects, while helping to optimize collaboration among the Recruitment and Advisement team in a shared endeavor to meet our student enrollment goals and objectives. This is a hybrid position requiring in-office presence at our Malibu campus at least 3 days per week.
This position directly supports the University's mission and strategic plan by sharing our commitment to transform students' lives through education by supporting prospective student efforts to join the Pepperdine learning community. |
Lead Electrician
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Malibu Campus
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Under direction of the Manager, Maintenance Services for the Department of Facilities Services (DFS), and in collaboration with colleagues, the Lead Electrician acts as a lead to electrical personnel. This role provides training, technical expertise, and assistance in performing all duties related to journeyman-level installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems, fixtures, and related devices throughout campus facilities. This role collaborates with DFS and other University departments to initiate and deliver high quality projects in a timely manner. |
Carpenter/Painter I
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Malibu Campus
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Under direction of the Manager, Maintenance Services for the Department of Facilities Services (DFS), and in collaboration with your colleagues, provide maintenance services to support University operations, including painting, carpentry, roofing, masonry, cabinetry, drywall, windows and coverings, and flooring. Complete repairs and renovation work utilizing plans, specifications, and verbal instructions. Collaborate with DFS and other University departments to initiate and deliver professional, quality results in a timely manner. |
Associate Professor of Law or Professor of Law
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Malibu Campus
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Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law is seeking applications for both entry-level and lateral candidates to join our vibrant community. We invite candidates with research and teaching interests across all areas of law to apply, and have particular teaching needs in business law subjects (including contracts and business organizations); property subjects (including real property, IP and trusts and estates), and religious liberty. Additional subjects of interest include, but are not limited to, remedies, evidence, and ADR. |
Program Coordinator, Great Books
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Malibu Campus
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The Great Books Program at Pepperdine University engages students in the close reading and discussion of classic texts that shape thoughtful, virtuous lives. Through this interdisciplinary curriculum, students develop critical thinking, communication, and moral reasoning rooted in the Western intellectual tradition.
This position will support the program’s operations by coordinating events, managing budgets and travel, and streamlining processes. The coordinator will assist with communications and student engagement, while supporting faculty and overseeing student workers involved in program activities. |
Geoffrey H. Palmer Endowed Chair in Real Estate Law
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Malibu Campus
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Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law is seeking candidates for the Geoffrey H. Palmer endowed chair in real estate law, with teaching responsibilities in real estate finance, real estate transactions, and property law. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the leadership of the Geoffrey H. Palmer Center for Entrepreneurship and the Law. Ideal candidates will have experience in the practice of real estate law, especially in the California real estate market. |
Caruso Family Chair in Law
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Malibu Campus
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Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law is seeking applications from experienced law professors with outstanding academic achievements and qualifications to serve as the Caruso Family Chair. We invite candidates with research and teaching interests across all areas of law to apply. |
Student Services Coordinator
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Malibu Campus
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The Student Services Coordinator at the Pepperdine Caruso School of Law provides superior front-line customer service for current students, prospective students, alumni, and the general public. |
Executive Director, Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership
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Malibu Campus
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The executive director of the Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership leads a uniquely positioned, university-based institute at the forefront of a movement to engage the full diversity of residents in solving local government challenges. With the support of the Pepperdine School of Public Policy and an advisory council composed largely of local government practitioners, the executive director will lead the Institute’s mission to help build stronger communities by promoting public participation in local governance.
Importantly, the executive director serves both “inward-” and “outward-facing” roles, engaging with local government practitioners, and also preparing SPP students who seek careers in municipal leadership.This student-facing role includes teaching and mentoring students.The Davenport Institute sits at the foundation of our “State & Local Government Policy” curricular track—an important career path sought by our MPP students.
This hire occurs at a time when the School of Public Policy is considering adding a local government-focused degree program. While the specifics of what the target market (early or mid-career) have yet to be decided upon, given the local government expertise expected of this executive director position, this role will have considerable influence in shaping the possible degree program. |
Vivian G. Prins Endowed Visiting Professorship in Jewish & Israeli Law
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Malibu Campus
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Pepperdine University’s Caruso School of Law invites applications for the Vivian G. Prins Endowed Visiting Professorship in Jewish & Israeli Law for the 2026–2027 academic year only. The Professorship brings leading and emerging scholars of Jewish and Israeli law to Pepperdine to teach, write, and engage with our vibrant academic and professional community in Los Angeles.
The School of Law is an ABA-accredited, AALS member law school located in Malibu,
California. Pepperdine University is an independent Christian university affiliated with
the Churches of Christ and committed to the highest standards of academic excellence
and Christian values, where students are strengthened for lives of purpose, service, and
leadership. Pepperdine’s purpose is to pursue the very highest employment and academic standards within a context which celebrates and extends the spiritual and ethical ideals of the Christian faith. The School of Law welcomes applications from people of all faiths. While students, faculty, staff and members of the Board of Regents represent many religious backgrounds, Pepperdine reserves the right to seek, hire and promote persons who support the goals and mission of the institution, including the right to prefer co-religionists.
Pepperdine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Pepperdine is committed to providing a work environment free from all forms of harassment and discrimination. Engaging in unlawful discrimination or harassment will result in appropriate disciplinary action, up to and including dismissal from the University.
Qualified individuals should be able to show respect for workplace differences, and have the ability to work effectively with individuals from different backgrounds. |
Financial Aid Advisor
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West LA Campus
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As a Christian University, Pepperdine is committed to serving students with a holistic approach to address their individual needs in a supportive, student-centered environment. The Financial Aid Advisor’s primary responsibility is to promote a student-centered environment by engaging and supporting students with all aspects of the financial aid process at GSEP with care, compassion, and professionalism. This position also provides assistance with federal and institutional aid processing as well as administers key functions to ensure seamless student financial aid services, contributes to effective enrollment management and assures customers' satisfaction. |
Exam Systems Manager
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Malibu Campus
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The Exam Systems Manager supports students with disabilities and faculty across the University in providing Seaver accommodated exams. |
Assistant Director, Advancement Operations and Employment
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Malibu Campus
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The Assistant Director of Advancement Operations and Employment works closely with the Executive Director of Advancement Administration to manage and further implement Human Resources-related initiatives for the department. This includes navigating employee relations concerns, increasing professional development and engagement opportunities for the Advancement department, and administrating and implementing all transactional human resources-related work for Advancement. The individual in this role will also be the point person for hiring, separations, job descriptions, refining operational processes, etc. for the department. This individual also oversees and manages the Operations Coordinator and the student worker team for the front desk. |
Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs
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Malibu Campus
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The Executive Assistant provides high-level executive support to the Vice President for Student Affairs and administrative support to the Student Life Committee of the Board of Regents. It also serves as the primary liaison with HR on background checks and hiring processes. Additional responsibilities include assisting with employee onboarding, supporting development plans, and helping to resolve workplace conflicts.
Pepperdine University is a Christian university committed to the highest standards of excellence and integrity. As an Executive Assistant in this office, it is vital to exemplify professionalism, uphold high ethical standards, and demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission and goals of Pepperdine University. |
Assistant Director of Employer Partnerships
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Malibu Campus
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Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law is seeking an Assistant Director of Employer Partnerships to build relationships with legal employers and to help create opportunities for our JD students. The Assistant Director will support the Career Development Office by increasing the number of active employers and by facilitating major networking events for students. This position is anticipated to spend three to five days per month in the field meeting with potential employers, one day per week working remotely, and the remaining days in our Malibu office. |
Athletics Counselor
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Malibu Campus
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The Counseling Center at Pepperdine University promotes mental health on the Pepperdine campus through direct intervention, outreach/prevention programming, consultation, and training. The Pepperdine University Department of Athletics is committed to Christian values, to the academic well-being of student athletes, and to competing for championships. The athletics counselor will provide services for general students and student-athletes, including counseling, outreach, and consultation. As a staff member in Student Affairs who works closely with students, this person serves as a Christian role model to students. We seek to hire, retain, and mentor talented employees who share a love for Pepperdine, its students, and its mission. With psychological wellness in place, students are able to fulfill the University's mission. We are strengthening students for lives of purpose, service, and leadership. |
Assistant Director, International Student Advising
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Malibu Campus
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This position serves as a Designated School Official (DSO) for the University and support the Principal Designated School Official (PDSO), interacting with SEVIS and the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) to prepare the Form I-20 and report information about international students. Additionally, this position will directly advise international students regarding obtaining and maintaining their visa status by providing guidance and resources during their admission process, enrollment, and employment authorization period upon completion of study. This position is the primary point of contact regarding employment authorization of F-1 visa holders and collaborates with management of the front office and appropriate assignment of cases. Provides advice and support to the Pepperdine community on a broad spectrum of complex and sensitive immigration, visa, and employment issues and regulations, as well as mindful considerations and best practices for the University as hosts of graduate international students. |
Assistant Director, International Student Advising
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Malibu Campus
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This position serves as a Designated School Official (DSO) for the University and support the Principal Designated School Official (PDSO), interacting with SEVIS and the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) to prepare the Form I-20 and report information about international students. Additionally, this position will directly advise international students regarding obtaining and maintaining their visa status by providing guidance and resources during their admission process, enrollment, and employment authorization period upon completion of study. This position manages the front office experience and supervises the International Student Services Specialist assigned to this responsibility. Provides advice and support to the Pepperdine community on a broad spectrum of complex and sensitive immigration, visa, and employment issues and regulations, as well as mindful considerations and best practices for the University as hosts of graduate international students. |
Landscaper
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Malibu Campus
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Under general supervision of the Manager, Landscape and Irrigation Services for the Department of Facilities Services (“DFS”), and in collaboration with your colleagues, assist in maintaining University by completing assigned landscape maintenance such as planting shrubs, flowers and trees, mowing, trimming small trees, hedges and shrubs, removing dead or unwanted trees, hand watering gardens and lawns, groundskeeping activities such as litter, trash removal and outdoor furniture cleaning. |