Fellowship Coordinator Jobs

Fellowship Coordinator jobs are open across higher education, nonprofits, healthcare, and research institutions, from entry-level to senior coordinator, with specializations in grant administration, cohort programming, and donor-funded fellowship design. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles15
Top stateMassachusetts
Top employerAscension
Top cityBoston, MA
Work type50% Hybrid
Top industryEducation

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Program Coordinator - Schweitzer Fellowship
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Program Coordinator - Schweitzer Fellowship
The University Of Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in social work
1,001-5,000

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Fellowship Program Coordinator, MGB Emergency Medicine
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Fellowship Program Coordinator, MGB Emergency Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Project Management
$19.81 - $28.3/hr
Hybrid
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Fellowship Program Coordinator- School of Medicine, Pathology
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Fellowship Program Coordinator- School of Medicine, Pathology
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
Administrative & Office Support
Customer Service
Project Management
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Edmonson Heim Fellowship Program and Partnerships Coordinator
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Edmonson Heim Fellowship Program and Partnerships Coordinator
Hamline University
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Brand Marketing
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$24 - $29/hr
High school diploma or GED
501-1,000

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Fellowship Program Coordinator
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Fellowship Program Coordinator
Rochester Regional Health
Rochester, New York
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$62k - $75k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Fellowship Coordinator Job Market

Who's Hiring

Ascension1 open role
Penn Medicine1 open role
Marshall Health1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in fellowship coordinator jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in education, nonprofit management, public administration, or a related field
  • Experience coordinating academic, research, or professional development programs
  • Proficiency with database management tools, spreadsheets, and program tracking systems
  • Strong written communication skills for drafting fellow communications and program reports
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines across recruiting, onboarding, and reporting cycles
  • Familiarity with grant compliance requirements or donor-funded program administration

Tips for Your Fellowship Coordinator Job Search

Tailor your resume to program cycles

Fellowship coordinators manage cohort timelines, so your resume should show concrete examples of recruiting cycles you've run, application review processes you've owned, and program calendars you've built from scratch, not just general administrative duties.

Highlight your database and tracking skills

Most postings expect fluency with applicant tracking systems, CRMs, or program management tools. Name the specific platforms you've used and describe what you tracked, whether that's fellow progress, stipend disbursements, or reporting deadlines.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists fellowship coordinator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Show cross-functional collaboration experience

Fellowship coordinators work with faculty, finance, HR, and external partners simultaneously. Your application materials should include specific examples of coordinating across departments, not just within a single team or office.

Prepare for scenario-based interview questions

Interviewers often ask how you'd handle a fellow who drops out mid-cohort or a grant reporting deadline that conflicts with orientation week. Practice answers that show your decision-making process, not just outcomes.

Negotiate scope before accepting any offer

Fellowship coordinator roles vary enormously in scope, from managing two fellows to overseeing a national cohort of fifty. Before accepting, clarify the number of active fellows, reporting requirements, and whether the role includes budget authority.

Fellowship Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most fellowship coordinators?

The companies hiring the most fellowship coordinators right now include Ascension, Penn Medicine, and Marshall Health, with the largest share of openings in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Universities, hospital systems, and large nonprofit foundations tend to post the highest volume of these roles year-round.

How many fellowship coordinator jobs are remote?

About 67% of fellowship coordinator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though fully on-site roles remain common at institutions that require in-person fellow support. Administrative coordination tasks and reporting work are the most likely to be performed remotely, while orientation facilitation and cohort events typically require a physical presence.

How do you become a fellowship coordinator?

Start by completing a bachelor's degree in a field like education, public policy, nonprofit management, or the social sciences. Build experience through program assistant or administrative coordinator roles inside universities, foundations, or research centers. Develop your skills in applicant tracking, event coordination, and grant reporting, then apply to fellowship coordinator openings that match your program area and institution type.

Can you get a fellowship coordinator job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level fellowship coordinator positions exist, particularly at universities and regional nonprofits that prioritize training new staff. Candidates with little direct experience do best when they emphasize transferable skills such as event planning, student services, volunteer coordination, or database administration, and when they apply to roles that list one to two years of experience rather than five or more.

What does the fellowship coordinator interview process look like?

Most fellowship coordinator interviews include an initial screening call with HR, followed by a panel interview with program staff or a hiring committee. Candidates are commonly asked to walk through a past program they coordinated, describe how they handle competing deadlines, and explain their approach to fellow support. Some institutions include a short writing sample or a scenario exercise as part of the final round.

Where can I find and apply to fellowship coordinator jobs?

You can find and apply to fellowship coordinator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your program background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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