Academic Programs & Outreach Coordinator

Kennesaw State University; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennesaw State University is seeking an Academic Program Support Specialist for the Radow College Office of the Dean and Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice in Kennesaw, GA. The role supports graduate programs and manages program initiatives, resources, and communications.

Responsibilities include coordinating programs, events, data analysis, and outreach, with opportunities to supervise staff or student workers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 1 year of work experience related to the position.
• An advanced degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops, plans and coordinates the implementation and execution of programs, special projects, events and other initiatives designed to achieve the overall mission, goals, and objectives of the assigned program(s) and/or department(s).
• Oversees and administers all facets and activities related to today-to-day operations of the assigned program(s) and/or departments.
• Serves as liaison with internal and external clients on all matters relating to program and/or department activities.
• Provides, administers and/or coordinates the provision of technical guidance, consultation, related support to clientele within area of program focus.
• Assists with forecast projections and budget for each fiscal year and evaluates progress towards financial goals and may be responsible for the program or department's purchasing card (PCard).
• Prepares and delivers presentations and collateral for program and/or department and events.
• Coordinates and administers the collection, compilation, and analysis of program activity data, prepares comprehensive program reports and evaluation summaries.
• May coordinate, administer and monitor social media presence and program outreach.
• May supervise and/or lead assigned staff and/or student assistants.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Time management

Project management

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Tools

MS Office

TargetX

Qualtrics

Mailchimp

Adobe Creative Cloud

Flipping Book

Job description

Kennesaw State University is seeking an Academic Program Support Specialist for the Radow College Office of the Dean and Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice in Kennesaw, GA. The role supports graduate programs and manages program initiatives, resources, and communications.

Responsibilities include coordinating programs, events, data analysis, and outreach, with opportunities to supervise staff or student workers.