Program/Project Coordinator

Company: Kansas State University
Location: Manhattan
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Program/Project Coordinator


Department: 3670030010 K-State Global Campus

Job no: 513259

Employment type: Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)

Location: Manhattan, Kansas

Categories: Administrative / Professional, Communications / Public Relations / Marketing, Office / Clerical, Customer Service

Pay Grade: 08A









About This Role:


The UFM Community Learning Center program coordinator facilitates the coordination and delivery of university recreational and fitness credit courses for the Colleges of Agriculture, Arts and Sciences and Health and Human Services. This position also serves as the K-State Global Campus /UFM coordinator for programming focusing on classes that target area participants age 55 and over.
This position is expected to work with departmental faculty to develop, coordinate and maintain courses and programs that enhance experiential learning opportunities for K-State students and that enhance the mission of the colleges and departments. The incumbent works with entities across campus and in the community for the coordination of assigned programs.
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Work location: UFM Community Learning Center, 1221 Thurston Street, Manhattan, Kan. This position may be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. Details of an individual's remote work arrangement will be finalized with selected candidates directly as part of the hiring process.




Why Join Us:


UFM Community Learning Center is a creative educational program serving Kansas State University, Manhattan and communities across Kansas. UFM offers a variety of noncredit and credit classes for all ages and interests.
Based on the philosophy that everyone can learn and everyone can teach, UFM provides opportunities for lifelong learning and personal development. To learn more visit
Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit:




We Support Diversity and Inclusion:


Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the




What You'll Need to Succeed:


Minimum Qualifications:

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• Bachelor's degree. This position may use an educational equivalency as determined relevant by a hiring manager.
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
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  • Two years of relevant experience
    
  • Work experience in higher education or other relevant experience
    
  • Demonstrated experience in program development
    
  • Experience writing performance objectives with measurable outcomes
    
  • Leadership and supervisory experience
    
  • Background in higher education and/or teaching with technology
    
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral
    
  • Ability to effectively work and communicate with diverse groups
    
  • Proven record of organizational and administrative skills including the ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects
    
  • Ability to work independently or as a team member
    
  • Understanding of technology as it relates to delivering course information to students
    
  • Computer skills including use of Microsoft Office, use of databases and electronic communication applications
    
  • Familiarity with KSIS and Canvas or similar learning management and student information systems
    
  • Knowledge of the Manhattan community
    
    
    Other Requirements:
    
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    • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment
      
      
      
      
      
      How to Apply:
      
      
      Please submit the following documents:
      
      
    • Cover letter addressing your qualifications and skills related to the position
      
    • Resume or curriculum vita listing education and employment history
      
    • Three professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate) and email address
      
      
      
      
      
      Screening of Applications Begins:
      
      
      Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by July 01, 2022.
      
      
      
      
      Anticipated Hiring Salary Range:
      
      
      $40,576 - 55,000/year
      
      
      
      
      Equal Employment Opportunity:
      
      
      Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
      
      
      
      
      Background Screening Statement:
      
      
      In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Advertised: Jun 16, 2022 Central Daylight Time
      
      Applications close: Open until filled
      
      
      
      
      
      

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