Program Coordinator

University of Alberta Careers; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alberta Careers seeks a Program Coordinator for the Kule Folklore Centre at North Campus in Edmonton to oversee day-to-day office operations and support project coordination, community engagement, and events.

You will handle research communications, record-keeping, and financial management while advancing the university's commitments to Access, Community, and Belonging (ACB) within the centre's programming.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating office operations in an academic or nonprofit setting.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with diverse communities.
• Familiarity with research support and event planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day office operations for the Kule Folklore Centre.
• Coordinate projects, events, and community outreach.
• Support research communication and record-keeping.
• Assist with financial management and administrative tasks.

Job description

This competition is open to all applicants however; internal applicants will be given priority consideration based on minimum qualifications, or a combination of experience, skills, and abilities before external applicants are considered.

Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

Reporting to the Director of the Kule Folklore Centre, the Program Coordinator will lead day-to-day office operations in support of the Kule Folklore Centre. This position provides project coordination, community engagement, office administration, research communication, record-keeping, financial management, and research and events support. In all facets of this role, this position endeavours to integrate and advance the University’s commitments to Access, Community, and Belonging (ACB).