Title III Program Coordinator

Title III Program Coordinator

Posting Number: R0004257
Location: Salem Campus

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Position Summary:
The Title III Administrative Coordinator is a new, 0.6 FTE position (25 hours per week) reporting to the Executive Director of the Computing and Data Science Program and helping to ensure that the grant timeline is followed, tasks are completed, and the project remains on schedule. The Program Coordinator will schedule meetings with key faculty and staff, establish communication methods with affiliated offices across campus, maintain program budgets, and assist with writing and submitting timely federal government reports.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Provide administrative support for Title III project by:

• scheduling and attending grant-related meetings,
  
• sending meeting reminders
  
• taking and distributing meeting notes
  
• coordinating special events
  
• tracking project spending and maintaining budgets
  
• communication with the program and other related-staff
  
• collaborate with campus offices regarding program-related activities and topics
  
• collaborate with faculty, staff and the University Grants Office to prepare and submit required reports to the U.S. Department of Education.
  

The person in this position plans and performs diverse activities requiring knowledge of best practices regarding policies and procedures, and involving the exercise of judgment in the analysis of facts or situations. Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary to exchange information with individuals inside and outside the University. Ability to field questions and provide information related to the work of the Title III program. Superb organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a friendly demeanor are essential.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated organizational skills, with the ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
  
• Demonstrated attention to detail.
  
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to relate to and work with diverse groups of people.
  
• Demonstrated proficiency of computer skills.
  
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
  
• Experience administering or coordinating federal grants preferred
  
• Ability to work independently.
  

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

Typical work is performed indoors in a normal office environment.

Salary: $18.68/hour

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as received; position will remain open until filled.

All University positions require that candidates submit to a criminal conviction record check prior to hire. Conviction does not automatically preclude candidates from being hired. Nature of conviction will be considered relative to the duties of the position.

You will need to upload the following two documents as part of your application materials in the "My Experience" section labeled Resume:

• Cover letter addressing the required/desired qualifications and presenting any other applicant characteristics which deserve emphasis
  
• Current Resume
  

​Incomplete applications will not be considered.



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