Academic Programs Data & Operations Specialist

Kennesaw State University; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation

Tuition Waiver

Retirement plans

Job summary

Kennesaw State University is seeking an Academic Program Support Specialist to join our team in Kennesaw, GA. The role supports annual forecasting, student success initiatives, and data-driven decision making for enrollment and progression.

The candidate will manage program activities, collaborate with faculty and leaders, prepare reports, and assist with budget planning while delivering high-quality service to internal and external clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a related field.
• 1 year of work experience related to the position.

Responsibilities

• Develops, plans and coordinates implementation and execution of programs, special projects, events and initiatives to meet program goals.
• Oversees day-to-day operations of the assigned program(s) and/or departments.
• Serves as liaison with internal and external clients on program activities.
• Provides guidance and support to clients within the program focus area.
• Assists with forecast projections and budget for each fiscal year; may manage the program's purchasing card.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Presentation skills

Teamwork

Independent judgment

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kennesaw State University is seeking an Academic Program Support Specialist to join our team in Kennesaw, GA. The role supports annual forecasting, student success initiatives, and data-driven decision making for enrollment and progression.

The candidate will manage program activities, collaborate with faculty and leaders, prepare reports, and assist with budget planning while delivering high-quality service to internal and external clients.