Principal Coordinator - Program Operations Team
Company: Capital One
Location: Mc Lean
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Principal Coordinator - Program Operations Team Capital One’s
Students and Grads team is at the forefront of developing future
leaders. This role supports the Students & Grads Program portfolio,
which builds Capital One’s pipeline of top talent by delivering
programs that fuel business imperatives and impact while developing
outstanding associates at the start of their careers. We are a
passionate and entrepreneurial team that embraces bold ideas,
fosters collaboration, challenges the status quo, and inspires
personal growth along the way. If you are excited about helping
others learn and building engaging experiences, you may be a fit
for our team! We are looking for an exceptional Principal
Coordinator to support the planning and logistics of our signature
events, along with the engagement strategy for the Students and
Grads Programs. The ideal candidate will have strong planning,
organization, and communication skills, in addition to meticulous
attention to detail. Summary of Responsibilities: Partner with key
program stakeholders to help execute signature Students & Grads
Program Events (Experience Weeks, Onboarding, Graduation)
supporting event and logistics support services (fun events,
catering, swag, hotel room blocks, etc.) in accordance with Capital
One's support process, standards and systems Manage program
budgets, which includes tracking, forecasting, and auditing
information on a regular basis Help manage, identify, and implement
process improvements that enhance the associate experience and/or
operational efficiency Ensure compliance to policies and procedures
through monitoring and coaching Coordinate ongoing campus hire and
internship trainings and communications Manage program
communications, including drafting and editing information to be
distributed through Team calendar, Google Site, mailbox, newsletter
and Slack Build and own relationships with internal clients,
stakeholders, and external vendors Maintain upkeep of Google Drives
and Google Sites spaces Ability to quickly and effectively adapt to
change Help escalate issues to ensure efficient resolution Proven
problem solving, analytical, and decision-making skills Ability to
embrace new systems and process enhancements High degree of
professionalism and integrity when interacting with all customer
contacts Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma, GED or
equivalent certification At least 1 year of experience in corporate
event planning or project management At least 1 year of experience
in Microsoft Office or Google Suite Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or military experience At least 2 years of
experience in corporate event planning or project management At
least 2 years of experience in Microsoft Office or Google Suite
Experience working in an agile environment At this time, Capital
One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization
for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual
salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note
that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to
perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the
amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting.
Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed
upon number of hours to be regularly worked. McLean, VA: $62,500 -
$71,300 for Principal HR Coordinator Richmond, VA: $56,800 -
$64,800 for Principal HR Coordinator Candidates hired to work in
other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with
that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to
any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the
candidate’s offer letter. Capital One offers a comprehensive,
competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other
benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the
Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or
part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management
level. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum
of 5 business days. No agencies please. Capital One is an equal
opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to
non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state,
and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital
One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a
criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of
applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including,
to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction
Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections
4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair
Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal,
state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background
inquiries. If you have visited our website in search of information
on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you
require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at
1-800-304-9102 or via email at
RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com . All information you
provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the
extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For
technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting
process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com Capital One
does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for
third-party products, services, educational tools or other
information available through this site. Capital One Financial is
made up of several different entities. Please note that any
position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position
posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any
position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines
Service Corp. (COPSSC).
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